Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2013Oklahoma
Jalen Saunders
WR • 5'9" • Elk Grove, CA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Jalen Saunders reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
88
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Fresno State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Fresno State • Oklahoma
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
Jalen Saunders built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Elk Grove, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with Fresno State and Oklahoma. The clearest part of Jalen Saunders' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Fresno State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 104
- NFL Team
- New York Jets
Jalen Saunders, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Fresno State. Jalen Saunders reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Jalen Saunders quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oklahoma · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 3,085
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Fresno State
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Pleasant Grove · Fresno State
- High school pipeline
- Pleasant Grove · 9 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 4 · Pick 4 · New York Jets
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 729 receiving yards · WR 107th (top 12%) · Big 12 9th (top 7%) · National 110th (top 6%)
Jalen Saunders played WR for Fresno State and Oklahoma. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jalen Saunders recorded 301 rushing yards, 3,085 receiving yards, and 31 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Fresno State.
Recognition
Honors
- 20132013 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionsecond
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