Bowling Green State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster

Jersey Number 5
Jaylon Tillman
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Plainfield, Ill.
- High School:
- North HS
- Prev School:
- Grand Valley State
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Bowling Green |
2024 | Senior
• Appeared four of BGSU's games with two starts before opting out of the season
• Started in the season opener against Fordham and Old Dominion
• Missed the Penn State and Texas A&M games with an injury
2023 | Junior
• Appeared in all of BGSU's games with three starts
• Secured his first catch as a Falcon on a 35-yard touchdown reception from Connor Bazelak in the first quarter at Western Michigan
• Took part in 276 plays, including 186 on offense
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Grand Valley State |
Allendale, Mich. |
• Spent two years at Grand Valley State
• Helped GVS go 22-3 over the 2021 and 2022 seasons, losing to eventual NCAA DII national champion Ferris State in the second round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament and quarterfinal round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament
• Appeared in 19 career games at GVS and accumulated 38 career receptions for 689 receiving yards and six touchdowns
• Made 31 receptions for 568 receiving yards and four touchdowns in 2022, earning second-team All-GLIAC honors.
Plainfield North High School |
Plainfield, Ill. |
• Prepped at Plainfield North High School for head coach Anthony Imbardino
• Caught 18 passes for 518 yards and 11 TDs as a senior
• Earned First-Team All-SPC honors as a senior
• Named team's MVP as a senior
• Averaged 28.7 yards per catch during his final prep season
• Earned First-Team All-SPC honors as a junior.
2026 BGSU Football Pro Day Player Interviews
Wednesday, March 25
BG Football Pro Day 2026 : Coach George
Tuesday, March 24
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