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Jelani Thurman
North CarolinaTEActive· Sep 29

Jelani Thurman

Tight End · Jr. · 6'6" · 245 lbs

Class
Junior
at 2023
Measurements
6'6" · 245 lb
Hometown
Fairburn, GA
2026 Games
8
North Carolina
National Rank
No. 23
6 receiving touchdowns
2026 Season8 games
Rec38
Rec Yds461
Yds / Rec12.1
Rec TD6T-23rd FBS
Long35
Rush Yds0

CollegeFootballData · ESPN

Depth Chart Role

No published depth chart lists Jelani Thurman. Nothing here infers one from his statistics.

Recent Games
Statistics
ReceivingRushing
DateOpponentResultRECYDSY/RTDLNGCARYDSTD
Aug 29vsTCU Horned FrogsW10–1549423.5035000
Sep 12vsEast Tennessee State BuccaneersW35–347117.8125000
Sep 19@Clemson TigersL20–283186012000
Total3 games1118316.6135000
Career Path
2023–2025

10 games · 3 seasons · 13 rec · 144 yds · 2 TD

2026

3 games · 11 rec · 183 yds · 1 TD

Recruiting Profile

No recruiting record is on file for Jelani Thurman. A walk-on and a player nobody rated look identical from here, so neither is claimed.

Availability
Active

ESPN, read Sep 29, 4:16 PM · no free source publishes a report time for a college availability, so this is when GIC last read it

Awards & Honours

No honours are on file. Conference and national awards are announced by the bodies that give them and published by no free feed, so none is inferred from a stat line.

NewsTeam news

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Data Provenance
8 fields, 1 source— show
  • Jersey number45ESPNverified Sep 29
  • PositionTEESPNverified Sep 29
  • ClassJRESPNverified Sep 29
  • Height6'6"ESPNverified Sep 29
  • Weight245 lbESPNverified Sep 29
  • HometownFairburnESPNverified Sep 29
  • Home stateGAESPNverified Sep 29
  • Headshoton fileESPNverified Sep 29