Jalen Burgess
Junior offensive lineman on Georgia Southern's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 290 lb · Valdosta, GA · Valdosta
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 2177 nationally · Signed with Georgia Southern
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
3 offensive lineman on Georgia Southern's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Georgia Southern in 2024.
Jalen Burgess
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2024
- Signed with Georgia Southern3-star out of Valdosta
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clay Helton
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Georgia Southern -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
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Georgia Southern has produced 10 All-Conference offensive linemen.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Georgia Southern
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Georgia Southern
Returning around him
- 6% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -1 net (17 in / 18 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Georgia Southern · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #78 · 2026 recruiting class #89
Background
2025-26: Did not see any game action … Made the Honor Roll in the fall. 2024-25: Did not see any game action … Was redshirted … Made the Honor Roll in the spring. HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Shelton Felton at Valdosta HS … A Region 1-7A first-team selection as an offensive lineman as a senior …...