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2023 Jax State Football Roster

34 Jalen Bustamante

  • Position Nickel
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 210
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Alabaster, Ala.
  • Highschool Thompson HS

Biography

JAX STATE CAREER:
2023: 
Played in every game except one during the season, seeing action as a reserve nickel/SAM linebacker and as a key special teams player … totaled 12 tackles, eight solo, including one for a loss … had one interception that he returned 18 yards, a breakup and one forced fumble … his interception and TFL came in the East Tennessee State game, when he also had a season-high three stops.

2022: Did not see action during the season.

2021: Appeared in one game where he recorded an unassisted tackle against Abilene Christian on Nov. 6. 

PRIOR TO JAX STATE:  (West Georgia) (2020) West Georgia did not have a season due to Covid-19. 
2019: Made 12 tackles in 10 games for the Wolves…career-best four takedowns against Limestone College on Sept. 14 including a pair of solo tackles…helped UWG to a 6-5 record. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Thompson High in Alabaster, Ala., under head coach Mark Freeman…named All-Shelby County, leading the county with 85 tackles…had seven interceptions as a senior…played three varsity seasons in high school…led his team to a spot in the state championship game.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2021Sophomore

    Safety
    6'1" 197 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2022Junior

    Safety
    6'1" 205 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2023Junior

    Nickel
    6'1" 210 lbs
    34
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