Jalin Conyers
American football player (born 2001)
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Jalin Conyers (born July 25, 2001)[1] is an American professional football tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, Arizona State Sun Devils and Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Stinnett, Texas, U.S.
| No. 80 – Miami Dolphins | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tight end |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 25, 2001 Stinnett, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gruver (TX) |
| College | Oklahoma (2020) Arizona State (2021–2023) Texas Tech (2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
Conyers attended Gruver High School in Gruver, Texas. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.[2]
College career
Oklahoma
Conyers did not play any games for Oklahoma in 2020 and entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal after the season.[3]
Arizona State
Conyers transferred to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils.[4] In three seasons at Arizona State from 2021 through 2023, he appeared in 34 games primarily as a tight end, where he hauled in 74 receptions for 846 yards and six touchdowns, while also adding 92 yards and a touchdown on the ground, and 20 passing yards.[5][6] However, Conyers did make two starts at quarterback for the Sun Devils, including a week 11 win over UCLA.[7] After the 2023 season, Conyers entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Texas Tech
Conyers transferred to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.[9] In the 2024 season opener, he caught a touchdown in a win over Abilene Christian.[10] In week four, Conyers rushed for a three-yard touchdown in a win over his former team, Arizona State.[11]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record[a] | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||||
| 2020 | Oklahoma | Redshirt  | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Arizona State | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | Arizona State | 12 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 38 | 422 | 11.1 | 5 | |||
| 2023 | Arizona State | 11 | 5 | 1–1 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 111.3 | 22 | 92 | 4.2 | 1 | 30 | 362 | 12.1 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Texas Tech | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 598.0 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 2 | 30 | 320 | 10.7 | 5 | |||
| Career | 47 | 10 | 1–1 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 40 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 180.9 | 30 | 123 | 4.1 | 3 | 104 | 1,166 | 11.2 | 11 | ||||
- Accounts for only GS as a QB
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) | 260 lb (118 kg) | 33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) | 9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | 6 ft 8+7⁄8 in (2.05 m) | 4.74 s | 1.62 s | 2.76 s | 4.27 s | 6.94 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) | 10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) | |
| All values from NFL Combine[12][13] | ||||||||||||
On May 9, 2025, Conyers signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent after going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft.[14] He was placed on injured reserve on August 4, 2025.