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2024 Football Roster

Jacolby Spells #6 CB

  • Position:
    Cornerback
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    186
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
  • High School:
    American Heritage
  • Instagram:
    jacolbyspells
  • Twitter:
    drippy4k_

Summary

Biography

2023 (So.)

  • Played in 12 games, adding depth at cornerback and used on special teams
  • Used on a season-high 26 defensive plays against BYU
  • Saw action on a season-high 12 special teams plays at Houston
  • Finished with eight tackles, including five solo stops, assisted on a tackle for loss and had a pass breakup
  • Assisted on a tackle against North Carolina in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl
  • Had a solo tackle at Houston
  • Posted a pass breakup at UCF
  • Had two tackles against Cincinnati
  • Registered two solo stops against BYU
  • Posted two tackles, including assisting on a tackle for loss against Duquesne

2022 (Fr.)

  • Played in nine games, adding depth at cornerback
  • Saw action on 245 plays, including a season-high 64 plays against Baylor and 59 at Texas Tech
  • Finished with 13 tackles for the season, including nine solo stops and an interception returned 27 yards for a touchdown at Virginia Tech
  • Recorded four solo tackles at Texas Tech
  • Had four tackles, including two solo stops against Baylor
  • Registered three tackles against Towson

High School

  • Played cornerback for coach and former NFL veteran Patrick Surtain at American Heritage High
  • Collected 21 tackles as a senior and accounted for 103 kick return yards in helping team to a 6-4 mark and a return to the state playoffs
  • Switched from receiver to cornerback and helped American Heritage to the Florida 5A state title and a 11-2 record as a junior
  • Speedster who also participated in track and ran a 10.79 in the 100 meters
  • Junior numbers totaled 32 tackles in the state championship season
  • Sophomore statistics show him with 25 receptions and four touchdowns averaging 23.7 yards per catch as American Heritage went 10-2
  • Five catches for 112 yards and a touchdown in a 10-2 freshman season
  • Four-star rating from 247Sports and ESPN
  • 247Sports ranks him No. 24 nationally at cornerback and No. 20 overall in Florida
  • ESPN has him No. 14 at his position, No. 16 overall in Florida and No. 56 in his region
  • Featured at No. 137 on ESPN’s Top 300 list

Personal

  • Son of Chavette Burrows
  • One of four children (2 brothers, 1 sister)
  • Majoring in integrated studies

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2022Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 180 lbs
    28
  • 6

    2023Sophomore

    Cornerback
    5'11" 186 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2024Junior

    Cornerback
    5'11" 186 lbs
    6
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