Defensive line, Marshall (from Mississippi State), 2022–26
Jacarius Clayton
- Number
- No. 24
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 241 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Tupelo, MS
Jacarius Clayton plays defensive line for Marshall, after Mississippi State (2022–23). Last time out, against Coastal Carolina: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
9 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Coastal Carolina, L 21–27
Next game: vs. South Alabama, Oct 20
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Team titles: Sun Belt champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 24 | DL | RS | ||
| 2023 | Mississippi State | 24 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Marshall | 24 | DL | So. | ||
| 2025 | Marshall | 24 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Marshall | 24 | DL | Sr. | 6′5″ | 241 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Marshall 6 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Penn State | L 0–45 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 28–26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Missouri State | W 30–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 36–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at James Madison | L 17–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Coastal Carolina | L 21–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Marshall 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 38–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Marshall 4 games, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Stony Brook | W 45–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Ohio State | L 14–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. App State | W 52–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Southern Miss | W 37–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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