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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2025 Football Roster

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24 Jay Zheng

24 Jay Zheng

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Highschool:
    Lower Merion

Summary

Biography

At UR 2024: Appeared in 10 games and made one start as a junior for the Yellowjackets...Rushed 36 times for 82 yards and two touchdowns...Averaged 2.3 yards per carry...Scored a touchdown in Rochester's 28-0 win at Alfred St. on Sept. 14...Notched another touchdown on a season-high 28 yards rushing on seven carries against Salve Regina on Sept. 21...Had a season-high 10 carries against UNE the following week on Sept. 28...Got the start and carried the ball eight times for 16 yards at Hobart on Nov. 16.

At UR 2023: Sophomore running back became a key contributor on offense for UR, appearing in nine games...Rushed 38 times for 220 yards and a touchdown, while catching six passes for 124 yards and a TD...Added one kickoff return for 11 yards for a total of 355 all-purpose yards on the year...Turned in his best game of the year at RPI on Oct. 28, rushing 17 times for 104 yards, while catching one pass for 20 yards...Caught a season-long 52-yard reception vs. Ithaca on Oct. 21.

At UR 2022: First-year player appeared in three games for the Yellowjackets...Had four rushing attempts for 16 yards in season-finale at Hobart...Added four kickoff returns on the season, tallying 68 return yards, with a long return of 25 yards.

HS: Attended Lower Merion HS...Earned varsity letters in football and track and field, while also participating in basketball...Named football captain for two years, also leading track and field program as a junior...MVP as a junior on the gridiron...Was 2-time All-Central League and 2-time All-Main Line honoree in football...Holds Lower Merion single game rushing yardage record...Academically, was member of the National Honor Society and earned Eastern PA All-Academic Gold Level status.
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