Rakim Jarrett
Rakim Jarrett (born January 24, 2001) is an American football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maryland.
No. 18 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | Palmer Park, Maryland, U.S. | January 24, 2001
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | St. John's College (Washington, D.C.) |
College: | Maryland (2020–2022) |
Undrafted: | 2023 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
High school career
Jarrett attended St. John's College High School in Washington, D.C. He was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year for Washington, D.C. his senior year in 2019 after recording 60 receptions for 950 yards and seven touchdowns.[1][2]
A five-star recruit, Jarrett originally committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football before switching to the University of Maryland, College Park.[3][4][5]
College career
As a true freshman at Maryland in 2020, Jarrett started all four games he played in and had 17 receptions for 252 yards and two touchdowns.[6] As a sophomore in 2021, he started all 13 games and recorded 62 receptions for 829 yards and five touchdowns.
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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5 ft 11+7⁄8 in (1.83 m) |
192 lb (87 kg) |
31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.44 s | 1.51 s | 2.57 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 13 reps | |||
All values from NFL Combine[7][8] |
Jarrett was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2023.[9]
References
- "Maryland WR Rakim Jarrett named Big Ten Freshman of the Week".
- "National Signing Day 2019: Five-star WR Rakim Jarrett shockingly flips from LSU to Maryland".
- Washington Post Staff (2019-10-21). "High school football notebook: St. John's WR Rakim Jarrett is excited to join LSU's high-scoring offense". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
- "WR recruit Jarrett flips from LSU to Maryland". 18 December 2019.
- "Maryland sees Rakim Jarrett signing sending a signal to the class of 2021".
- "Rakim Jarrett marks the beginning of the Mike Locksley effect in Maryland: Buckeyes' best opponents, No. 23". 28 June 2021.
- "Rakim Jarrett Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- "2023 NFL Draft Scout Rakim Jarrett College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- Smith, Scott (May 12, 2023). "Bucs Officially Announce 18 UDFA Signings". Buccaneers.com.