Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 87-3vs Wagner | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
#2
Jayden Mines
5th-year wide receiver on James Madison's 2026 roster.
5′9″ · 180 lb · Ashland, VA · Patrick Henry
Returning to James Madison for 2026
The story
4 wide receiver on James Madison's 2026 roster.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearJayden Mines
Three seasons at James Madison, two different head coaches: Bob Chesney and Billy Napier.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
James Madison
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024–2025
Bob Chesney
James Madison
Coaching transition mid-career: Bob Chesney → Billy Napier. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024James Madison9-4HC: Bob Chesney · Run-leaning
2025James Madison12-2HC: Bob Chesney · Run-heavy
2026James Madison2-0HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.
Box-score rates
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | James Madison | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | James Madison | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | James Madison | 1 | 24 | -- | 14 | 1 |
| Career | 1 | 24 | -- | 14 | 1 |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 87–3
vs Wagner
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
James Madison
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · James Madison
Returning around him
- 8% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +6 net (37 in / 31 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
James Madison · Last season: 12-2 (AP #19) · Talent rank #101 · 2026 recruiting class #80
Background
2025: JMU's Challace McMillan Special Teams Award Played in all 14 games Had one tackle on special teams JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2026) 2024: Played in 12 games Had one rush for 24 yards vs. Coastal Carolina (Oct. 10) Returned a Terrence Spence blocked punt for a touchdown...
The receiver room · James Madison
- #10Braeden Wisloski358 receiving yards · 2025
- #17Michael Scott85 receiving yards · 2025
- #12Za'Ron Collins73 receiving yards · 2025
- #9Davi Belfort6 games · 2025
- #2Jayden Mines1 game · 2026
14 more on the roster · James Madison team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology