2022-23 Football Roster

#57 Jayson Ademilola 2021-22 Football Roster

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Height 6-3
Weight 279
Class Junior
Hometown Jackson, NJ
High School St. Peter's Prep
Jayson Ademilola - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

JUNIOR SEASON (2020)

  • Totaled two QBH in the season-opening win vs. Duke (9/12).
  • Did not participate vs. South Florida (9/19). 
  • Made his first-career start and posted a tackle in the win vs. Florida State (10/10). 
  • Started for the second-consecutive game at defensive line in the 12-7 win vs. Louisville (10/17). 
  • Posted a tackle in the 45-3 win at Pitt (10/24). 
  • Marked a tackle in the 31-13 win at Georgia Tech (10/31). 
  • Made a tackle in the 47-40 2OT win over then-No. 1 Clemson (11/7). 
  • Did not participate at Boston College (11/14) and at North Carolina (11/27).
  • Posted two solo tackles in the ACC Championship game (12/19).
  • Totaled five tackles, 0.5 sacks and 1.5 TFL (loss of 12 yards) in the CFP Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game (1/1/21).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)

  • Saw the field in 11 games on the year, making 25 total tackles to go along with 4.0 tackles for loss, two QB hurries and a pass break-up
  • Recorded a tackle for loss in each of the first two games of the season (at Louisville, New Mexico)
  • Made a season-high five tackles against Duke
  • Had four tackles against New Mexico
  • Recorded a tackle for loss, along with three total tackles, against Navy

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)

  • Played in 11 of 12 games as a rookie
  • Made 17 total tackles with 0.5 tackles for loss
  • Had four total tackles against both Wake Forest and Syracuse, while adding 0.5 TFL against the Orange

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA

  • Selected to participate in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas
  • Selected to participate in Nike’s 2017 “The Opening” in Beaverton, Oregon
  • Led St. Peter’s Prep to a 9-3 record and 2017 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Non-Public Group 4 state championship game
  • High school teammate of fellow signees Justin Ademilola and Shayne Simon
  • Named 2017 NJ.com First Team All-Non Public School
  • Tallied 142 tackles, 39.5 tackles for loss and 19.5 sacks over his junior and senior seasons at St. Peter’s Prep
  • 2017 North Jersey Super Football Conference First Team
  • 2017 NJ.com First Team All-State
  • 2017 Hudson Reporter First Team All-Area
  • 2017 News12 First Team All-New Jersey
  • No. 159-ranked overall player nationally, No. 14 defensive tackle nationally and No. 5 player from New Jersey by 247Sports.com
  • No. 284-ranked overall player nationally, No. 20 defensive tackle nationally and No. 6 player from New Jersey by ESPN.com
  • No. 219-ranked overall player nationally, No. 13 defensive tackle nationally and No. 5 player from New Jersey by Rivals.com
  • Led St. Peter’s Prep to a 8-4 record and 2016 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Non-Public Group 4 state championship game
  • Three-star member of the PrepStar Top 300 Dream Team, ranked as the No. 267 player in the class of 2018 and the No. 23 defensive tackle
  • Played for coach Rich Hansen at St. Peter’s Prep
  • Enrolled in First Year of Studies