2023 Demon Football Roster

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Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Gary Hardamon
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

8 Jaeden Ward

8 Jaeden Ward

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 220
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wallis, Texas
  • Highschool:
    Brazos HS
  • Prev School:
    Trinity Valley CC

Summary

Biography

2021 FALL FOURTH-TEAM ALL-SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE LINEBACKER (PHIL STEELE)

2023 Season:
Posted his second double-figure tackle game of the season at Lamar on Oct. 7, making 10 stops ... had a pair of tackles for loss and a sack among his nine tackles against Eastern Illinois on Sept. 30 ... recorded a career-high 12 tackles against Stephen F. Austin on Sept. 16 ... matched his then-career high and shared team-leading honors with seven tackles at Louisiana Tech on Sept. 9 ... had four tackles in his first opening day start in the Sept. 2 season opener at UL Lafayette.

2022 Season: Appeared in nine games, drawing a start at Southeastern on Nov. 12 ... collected six tackles in his first career start at Southeastern on Nov. 12 ... matched a career high with seven tackles in an Oct. 22 loss to Southeast Missouri State ... had four tackles and a half-tackle for loss in an Oct. 15 win at Houston Christian ... established a career high with seven tackles at Eastern Illinois on Oct. 8 ... picked up a then-season-best four tackles at Southern Miss on Sept. 17.

2021 Fall: Appeared in all 11 games ... tied for eighth on the team with 31 tackles ... had five tackles in back-to-back games to end the season at McNeese (Nov. 20) and at Southeastern (Nov. 13) ... also had half a sack at McNeese and a fumble recovery at Southeastern ... racked up a season-high six tackles in an Oct. 9 win at Houston Baptist ... collected a then-season-high four tackles against UT Martin on Sept. 18.

Prior to NSU: All-American at Trinity Valley Community College in 2021, recording 111 tackles in eight games as the Cardinals went 6-2 ... recorded double-digit tackles in seven of the eight games ... added three sacks, 11.5 tackles for loss and three pass breakups ... had 73 tackles, three sacks and a forced fumbles as a freshman ... member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society who graduated with a 3.3 grade point average.

High School: Played three sports at Brazos High School ... lettered for coach Ned Barrier in football and coach Jon Waldrop in both basketball and track and field ... member of the A-B Honor Roll graduated with a 3.3 grade point average.

Personal: Born Dec. 23, 2000 ... son of Shonnette Brown ... majoring in psychology and holds a 3.2 GPA ... plans to pursue a career as a sports psychologist ... life’s ambition is “to play professional football and provide for my family so they never want for anything again” ... nickname is “Buck.”
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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2021Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'2" 220 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2022Junior

    Linebacker
    6'2" 220 lbs
    42
  • 8

    2023Senior

    Linebacker
    6'2" 220 lbs
    8