Big running back who will push for more carries as a junior … Provides some power punch in the backfield … Has steadily improved since arriving on campus … Has good speed and burst for his size.

2022 at Gardner-Webb: Saw action in eight games during the year ... Recorded a season-high seven carries to go with 25 yards in the season opener against Limestone (9/1) ... Carried in a one-yard touchdown against #16 Mercer ... Went for 13 yards on a catch at Marshall (10/1).

2021 at Gardner-Webb: Saw action in 10 games … Finished season with 143 yards rushing and a touchdown on 20 carries … Caught five passes for 46 yards … Carried three times for 87 yards and a 73-yard touchdown vs. Lincoln (9/18) … Had five carries for 36 yards, including a long gain of 15 yards at Charlotte (9/11) … Caught two passes for 23 yards at Monmouth (10/2).

Spring 2021 at Gardner-Webb: Played in all four games as a true freshman … Had four carries for 18 yards … Picked up two carries for seven yards vs. No. 18 Monmouth (4/3) … Had a seven-yard run at Charleston Southern (4/17).

High School: Played at Crest (N.C.) High under Coach Nick Eddins … Rated as a two-star prospect by 247Sports.com … One of the top-250 running back prospects nationally in the Class of 2020 … Ran for 2,672 career yards and 27 touchdowns with a strong Chargers program … Led Crest to a 10-3 record and a league championship in 2019 … A first-team All-Conference selection … Led the league with 176 carries for 1,277 yards … Scored 18 rushing touchdowns … Carried 17 times for a season-high 203 yards and four scores in a win over Kings Mountain High … Had seven games with at least 100 yards rushing … Added six catches for 102 yards and another touchdown on the season … Posted 522 yards rushing on 74 carries in seven games as a junior … Ran for 162 yards in a win over T.C. Roberson High … Had a strong sophomore season with 144 carries for 840 yards and six touchdowns … Had 18 carries for 180 yards and three touchdowns in a win over North Gaston High.

Jalin Graham