Jailen Holmes
Jailen Holmes is a wide receiver at UAB, from Huntsville, AL, who has not played in UAB's 8 games this season.
Where Holmes comes from
- Huntsville, AL
- Madison Academy
- About 100 miles from Protective Stadium
- On the UAB roster since 2025
Where Holmes fits
UAB lists 19 receivers this season.
UAB receivers with a game this season
UAB is 4-4. Next: vs Charlotte, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
From Madison Academy
Also from Huntsville, AL
Came to UAB by way of Oregon State.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
37.8%
199 pass / 327 run
Plays / game
65.8
8 games
Team sack rate
10.7%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Jailen Holmes is now still projected as a developmental piece in the receiving room for UAB.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
UAB has produced 8 All-Conference wide receivers. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Tejhaun Palmer went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Four seasons, two schools
- 2026 UAB MortensenYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 UAB DilferYear 3 · Games –
- Apr 2025 Entered the transfer portalOregon State to UAB
- 2024 Oregon State BrayYear 2 · Games –
- 2023 Oregon State SmithYear 1 · Games –
- High school Madison AcademyHuntsville, ALAlso from Madison Academy: AJ Rice (Mississippi State), Deuce Spurlock (Liberty), Reese Baker (Tulane) and 2 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Oregon State to UAB, Apr 25, 2025.
2025
- Transferred to UABfrom Oregon State
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Jonathan Smith, Trent Bray, Trent Dilfer and Alex Mortensen.