Jayden Ballard

WR • 6'2" • 205 lbs • Massillon, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Jayden Ballard reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 5
Program Path: Ohio State • Wisconsin
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Player Story

Jayden Ballard built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Massillon, OH wearing No. 4, spending time with Ohio State and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Jayden Ballard's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.958

Washington · Massillon, OH

Committed To: Ohio State
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2021

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Latest team and position: Wisconsin · WR
Career Receiving Yards: 327
Tracked sample: 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
Best season: 2025 Regular Season · Wisconsin
Top game: Toledo
Recruit profile: 4-star · Washington · Ohio State
High school pipeline: Washington · 38 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 4 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank: 150 receiving yards · WR 539th (top 50%) · Big Ten 99th (top 35%) · National 776th (top 36%)

Jayden Ballard played WR for Ohio State and Wisconsin. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jayden Ballard recorded 327 receiving yards, 6 tackles, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ohio State.

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