Defensive end, Kansas State (from Coastal Carolina), 2024–26
Jayden Bryant
- Number
- No. 40
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Clover, SC
Jayden Bryant plays defensive end for Kansas State, after Coastal Carolina (2024–25).
2026 so far
10 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: vs. Kansas, W 35–24
Next game: at Arizona State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
2sacks, career highvs. Tulane, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Coastal Carolina | 16 | 11 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | Kansas State | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Career | 32 | 21 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina | 40 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Coastal Carolina | 40 | DE | So. | ||
| 2026 | Kansas State | 40 | DE | Jr. | 6′4″ | 230 |
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 Kansas State 6 games, 10 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Nicholls | W 71–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Washington State | W 34–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Tulane | W 31–20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Cincinnati | L 26–31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Houston | L 16–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Kansas | W 35–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Coastal Carolina 10 games, 16 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Virginia | L 7–48 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 13–0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at South Alabama | W 38–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Old Dominion | L 7–47 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. UL Monroe | W 23–8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at App State | W 45–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Georgia State | W 40–27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Georgia Southern | L 40–45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. James Madison | L 10–59 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Louisiana Tech | L 14–23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Coastal Carolina 2 games, 6 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. William & Mary | W 40–21 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | at UTSA | L 15–44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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