Jaylen Sargent is a wide receiver who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Wyoming.
Sargent moves the chains on third down. The four seasons at Wyoming span two head coaches: Craig Bohl and Jay Sawvel. First career honor, 2024: All-Mountain West. On tape: 65 receiving yards and 5 receptions against Air Force, Week 8, 2025.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 31-7vs Northern Iowa | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 3 | L 6-31vs No. 20 Utah | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-31vs UNLV | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 29 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-28vs San José State | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-24@ Air Force | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 29 | Season-high 65 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 28-0vs Colorado State | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-24@ San Diego State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 7-27@ Hawai'i | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Total | 20 | 240 | 12.0 | 0 | 29 |
Week 6 · 2025
L 17-31
vs UNLV
4 rec · 55 yds
With K. Anderson — 254 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 32.3 · B. Edmiston — 45.5 yards per punt · 2 punts · 1 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
4112% of team targetsCatch rate
54%22 of 41 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
54% catch rate on 41 targets · 12% of the team's targets.
Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)
Third-down role
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 32.2 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 2.3 | 26.3 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.5 | 31.8 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.5 | 28.2 | 9.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Sawvel
Pass share
49.8%
383 pass / 386 run
Plays / game
64.1
12 games
Team sack rate
4.8%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #413 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot to repeat All-Mountain West
Based on 2025: #32 of 41 Mountain West WRs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
The No. 2,441 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the Mountain West as a senior.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST
All-Mountain West mention (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Craig Bohl → Jay Sawvel. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
