Bowling Green State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 8
Jhaylin Embry
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- High School:
- Sandalwood
Years of Eligibility Remaining Including 2024: 1
Honors
High School
Personal
Honors
- 2023 third-team All-MAC (KR)
- 2022 Athlon Sports preseason fourth-team All-MAC (PR)
- 2022 Phil Steele preseason first-team All-MAC (PR)
- 2021 third-team Pro Football Focus All-MAC (PR)
- Appeared in all of BGSU's games
- Returned four kicks for 55 yards at Liberty
- Returned one punt at Georgia Tech for 15 yards
- Returned three punts at Kent State for 51 yards with a long of 40
- Also returned two kickoffs for 81 yards with a long of 58 yards against the Golden Flashes
- Appeared in eight of BGSU's 13 games
- Missed the EKU, Miami (OH), Central Michigan and Western Michigan games with an injury
- Made one catch for 35 yards at Akron
- Returned a punt against Buffalo for 42 yards
- Returned four kicks for 91 yards against Toledo
- Made one catch for seven yards at Ohio
- Also returned three kicks for 69 yards against the Bobcats
- Returned four kicks for 100 yards in the Quick Lane Bowl against New Mexico State
- Appeared in all 12 of BGSU's games with two starts
- Rushed 17 times for 52 yards and one touchdown on the season
- Also made seven catches for 164 yards
- Returned 17 punts for 136 yards
- Finished the regular season tied for No. 2 in the MAC with 136 punt return yards
- Played in three games, earning a start against Kent State
- Ran the ball six times for 50 yards, an average of 8.3 yards per carry
- Had four carries for 32 yards against Kent State, including his season-long 22-yarder
High School
- Played three seasons of varsity football for Adam Geis at Sandalwood High School
- Also competed in track and field, winning state championships in the pole vault and long jump
Personal
- Son of Nekidra Embry
- Has one brother, Micah Page
- Major is pre-liberal studies
BG Football Press Conference vs Buffalo 10.27
Monday, October 27
BG Football Postgame vs Kent State 10.25
Sunday, October 26
BG Football Press Conference 10.20
Monday, October 20
BG FB Postgame vs CMU 10.18
Saturday, October 18
