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# Wide Receiver

Jayshon Platt

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Illinois Fighting Illini
Height / Weight
6' 1" / 195 lbs
Class
Redshirt Junior
SEASON STATS 2025
YDS
720
AVG
15.7
6.2
YDS/G
720.0
682.0
LNG
48
37.0
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Jayshon Platt was born on March 12, 2001, in Dallas, Texas. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 210 pounds, Platt's athleticism was evident from a young age. He excelled in high school football, where he quickly gained attention for his speed and agility. His impressive performance earned him a scholarship to play college football, setting the stage for his career in NCAAF.

Playing Style and Strengths

Platt is known for his explosive speed and precise route-running, making him a formidable wide receiver. His ability to create separation from defenders and secure contested catches has made him a reliable target on the field. Platt's versatility allows him to contribute significantly in both passing and rushing plays, showcasing his well-rounded skill set.

Notable Achievements

Throughout his college career, Jayshon Platt has consistently been a top performer, earning All-Conference honors in his sophomore year. He recorded over 1,000 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns in the 2022 season, ranking among the top receivers in the league. Platt's standout performances have not only boosted his team's offensive capabilities but have also made him a player to watch in the upcoming drafts.

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Career stats
Season
Team
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FUM
LST
2025
46 720 15.7 5 48 3 36 12.0 1 16 1 0
2024
4 38 9.5 1 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2023
2 7 3.5 0 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0
2022
3 26 8.7 0 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

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