| Position | Wide Receiver | 
|---|---|
| Height | 6'2" | 
| Weight | 205 | 
| Age | - | 
| Birthplace | Massillon, OH, USA | 
Jayden Ballard Projections, Player Props and Stats
Longest Reception
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | LG | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Oct 18 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 11 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 4 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Sep 20 | vs | 9 | - | 
| Sep 13 | @ | 41 | - | 
| Sep 6 | vs | 58 | - | 
| Aug 28 | vs | 11 | - | 
| Jan 20 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Jan 10 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Last 10 average | 14.88 | ||
Receiving Yards
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Oct 18 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 11 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 4 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Sep 20 | vs | 9 | - | 
| Sep 13 | @ | 41(o) | 18.5 | 
| Sep 6 | vs | 73 | - | 
| Aug 28 | vs | 27 | - | 
| Jan 20 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Jan 10 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Last 10 average | 18.75 | ||
Receptions
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Oct 18 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 11 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 4 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Sep 20 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Sep 13 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Sep 6 | vs | 2 | - | 
| Aug 28 | vs | 3 | - | 
| Jan 20 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Jan 10 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Last 10 average | 0.88 | ||
Score a Touchdown
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | @ | 0 | 1500 | 
| Oct 18 | vs | 0 | 1100 | 
| Oct 11 | vs | 0 | 650 | 
| Oct 4 | @ | 0 | 750 | 
| Sep 20 | vs | 0 | 290 | 
| Sep 13 | @ | 1 | 800 | 
| Sep 6 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Aug 28 | vs | 0 | 290 | 
| Jan 20 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Jan 10 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Last 10 average | 0.25 | ||
Jayden Ballard Game Logs
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Score | TG | Rec | Yds | TD | LG | Att | Yds | TD | LG | ATS | O/U | |
| Oct 25 | @  ORE | L 21 - 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W 31 | U 44.5 | |
| Oct 18 | vs  OSU | L 34 - 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L 25 | U 41.5 | |
| Oct 11 | vs  IOWA | L 37 - 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L 5 | P 37.0 | |
| Oct 4 | @  MICH | L 24 - 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W 17 | U 43.0 | |
| Sep 20 | vs  MD | L 27 - 10 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L -10 | U 44.5 | |
| Sep 13 | @  ALA | L 38 - 14 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L 17 | O 45.0 | |
| Sep 6 | vs  MTU | W 42 - 10 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W -28 | O 45.0 | |
| Aug 28 | vs  M-OH | W 17 - 0 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L -17 | U 41.5 | |
| Last 8 Avg | 2.0 | 0.9 | 18.8 | 0.3 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Jayden Ballard's NCAAF career stats
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| 2025-2026 | WIS | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 150 | 21.4 | 58 | 2 | |
| 2024-2025 | OSU | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2023-2024 | OSU | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022-2023 | OSU | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 8 | 155 | 19.4 | 72 | 1 | |
| 2021-2022 | OSU | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
Jayden Ballard's Passing
| Season | Team | G | ATT | COMP | C/ATT | YDS | YATT | LG | TD | INT | RAT. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | WIS | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
| 2024-2025 | OSU | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
| 2023-2024 | OSU | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
| 2022-2023 | OSU | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
| 2021-2022 | OSU | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
Jayden Ballard's Kick Returning
| Season | Team | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | WIS | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024-2025 | OSU | 7 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2023-2024 | OSU | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022-2023 | OSU | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | OSU | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 
Jayden Ballard's Punt Returning
| Season | Team | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | FC | TD | TD% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | WIS | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | - | |
| 2024-2025 | OSU | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | |
| 2023-2024 | OSU | 12 | 9 | 49 | 5.0 | 18 | 24 | 0 | - | |
| 2022-2023 | OSU | 12 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | - | |
| 2021-2022 | OSU | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 
 
                         
                         
                         
                        





 
                            
 
                             
                            
                            