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Jersey Number 3
Devonta Jason
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, LA
- High School/Previous School:
- Landry-Walker HS
CAREER: Tall, physical receiver with great hands and high upside โฆ Talented, versatile target who is poised for a strong sophomore season โฆ Took reps at outside receiver during spring ball.
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2018 TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON: Saw action in all 13 games โฆ Provided depth at receiver and contributed greatly on special teams โฆ Caught two passes for 42 yards โฆ First career catch was an outstanding grab for 25 yards in the season opener vs. Stephen F. Austin (9/1) โฆ Hauled in a 17-yard pass vs. Louisiana Tech (11/3).
HIGH SCHOOL: Elite four-star wide receiver out of New Orleans ranked among the top five in the nation at his position by Rivals โฆ Enrolled at MSU in January 2018 and made his presence known immediately during spring ball โฆ Considered the No. 2 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana according to Rivals โฆ No. 5 overall recruit from Louisiana and the 27th-best receiver of the 2018 class according to ESPN โฆ No. 30 ranked wide receiver in the nation according to 247Sports โฆ Prepped at Landry-Walker High School under coach Emanuel Powell โฆ Led Landry-Walker to an 8-4 record his senior season โฆ One of Landry-Walkers top targets during its 2016 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Class 5A State Championship run also led by current MSU quarterback Keytaon Thompson โฆ Landry-Walker posted a 13-2 record and defeated West Monroe 50-21 to win the state title ... Caught a 6-yard touchdown pass in the state championship game โฆ Closed junior campaign with 51 catches for 1,018 yards and 17 touchdowns โฆ
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PERSONAL: Born Devonta Raheem Jason on July 30, 1999 โฆ Son of Tamara Jason and Henry Cook โฆ Nickname is โWhopโ which was given to him by his grandmother who called him a โwhopperโ of a baby โฆ Twitter handle is @TheRealWhop3 โฆ Majoring in kinesiology.
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JASONโS CAREER HIGHS
Receptions: 1, (twice) last vs. Louisiana Tech (11-3-18)
Receiving Yards: 25, vs. Stephen F. Austin (9-1-18)
Longest Reception: 25, vs. Stephen F. Austin (9-1-18)
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2018 TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON: Saw action in all 13 games โฆ Provided depth at receiver and contributed greatly on special teams โฆ Caught two passes for 42 yards โฆ First career catch was an outstanding grab for 25 yards in the season opener vs. Stephen F. Austin (9/1) โฆ Hauled in a 17-yard pass vs. Louisiana Tech (11/3).
HIGH SCHOOL: Elite four-star wide receiver out of New Orleans ranked among the top five in the nation at his position by Rivals โฆ Enrolled at MSU in January 2018 and made his presence known immediately during spring ball โฆ Considered the No. 2 overall prospect in the state of Louisiana according to Rivals โฆ No. 5 overall recruit from Louisiana and the 27th-best receiver of the 2018 class according to ESPN โฆ No. 30 ranked wide receiver in the nation according to 247Sports โฆ Prepped at Landry-Walker High School under coach Emanuel Powell โฆ Led Landry-Walker to an 8-4 record his senior season โฆ One of Landry-Walkers top targets during its 2016 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Class 5A State Championship run also led by current MSU quarterback Keytaon Thompson โฆ Landry-Walker posted a 13-2 record and defeated West Monroe 50-21 to win the state title ... Caught a 6-yard touchdown pass in the state championship game โฆ Closed junior campaign with 51 catches for 1,018 yards and 17 touchdowns โฆ
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PERSONAL: Born Devonta Raheem Jason on July 30, 1999 โฆ Son of Tamara Jason and Henry Cook โฆ Nickname is โWhopโ which was given to him by his grandmother who called him a โwhopperโ of a baby โฆ Twitter handle is @TheRealWhop3 โฆ Majoring in kinesiology.
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JASONโS CAREER HIGHS
Receptions: 1, (twice) last vs. Louisiana Tech (11-3-18)
Receiving Yards: 25, vs. Stephen F. Austin (9-1-18)
Longest Reception: 25, vs. Stephen F. Austin (9-1-18)
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