Jaylen Gilchrist
Freshman offensive lineman on Maryland's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 299 lb · Virginia Beach, VA · Salem
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 111 nationally · Signed with Maryland
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 offensive lineman on Maryland's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Maryland in 2025.
Jaylen Gilchrist
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2025
- Signed with Maryland4-star out of Salem
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Locksley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Maryland -- now graded as All-Conference caliber.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Maryland has produced 1 All-Conference offensive lineman. 4 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Delmar Glaze went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Maryland
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Maryland
Returning around him
- 54% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Maryland player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (14 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Maryland · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #46 · 2026 recruiting class #43
Background
As a Freshman in 2025: Was injured in the season-opening win against FAU and missed the remainder of the season. Before Maryland: Four-star recruit according to 247 Sports, ESPN and Rivals Second-highest ranked player in the state of Virginia and No. 6 interior offensive lineman in the nation via...