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2024 Football Roster

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21 Jalen March

  • Position Running Back
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • Prev School Seguin HS
  • Major Education

Biography

At Midwestern State

Individual Honors

All-Lone Star Conference (2): 2021 (1st), 2023 (HM)
LSC Offensive Freshman of the Year: 2021
LSC Offensive Player of the Week (1): 11/15/21

Academic Awards

Provost's Honor Roll (1): 2023 (S)
LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (1): 2023 (S)
 

Junior (2024)

started six of the 11 games in which he appeared … led the team with 533 yards on 121 carries … averaged 4.4 yards per carry … averaged 48.5 yards rushing per game … rushed for a season-high 132 yards on 15 carries in a 36-15 win at Eastern New Mexico (9/21) … had a season-long 61-yard run at Eastern New Mexico… scored two rushing touchdowns during the season… scored on a two-yard run at Eastern New Mexico, and scored on a four-yard run in a 52-24 win over Western New Mexico … caught 14 passes for 86 yards during the season… caught three passes for 33 yards and a 22-yard touchdown from Sean Jastrab in a 38-33 loss at Western Colorado (9/7) …

Redshirt Sophomore (2023)

started seven of the 10 games in which he appeared… finished the season sixth in the Lone Star Conference with 739 total yards and was third in the league with 73.9 yards per game… was the second-leading ball carrier for MSU… carried the ball 155 times during the season… rushed for three touchdowns during the season… earned honorable mention on the All-LSC Team… had season-high 25 carries and rushed for 87 yards in the season opener at Colorado State-Pueblo in a 37-8 loss (9/2)… rushed for a season-high 161 yards and two touchdowns in a 34-31 win over Eastern New Mexico (9/23)… had a season-long 57-yard run in the second quarter against ENMU as part of a seven-play, 99-yard scoring drive… rushed for a season-high 119 yards on 20 carries, including a 46-yard gain in 30-17 win over Mississippi College (9/9)… was the second-leading receiver on the team with 11 receptions for 66 yards and two touchdowns… caught a 15-yard touchdown pass from James Cooper in first quarter of 30-17 win over Mississippi College (9/9)…caught a 13-yard touchdown pass from Carson Roper late in the second quarter of a 10-7 loss to Central Washington (10/14)… finished third on the team with 32 points… caught season-high four passes for 22 yards against Central Washington…

Sophomore (2022)

served medical redshirt season... suffered season-ending injury during fall camp...

Freshman (2021)

garnered All-Lone Star Conference first-team honors... tabbed LSC Offensive Freshman of the Year... played in each of MSU's 10 games making six starts at running back... led team in rushing running for 635 yards on 107 carries with six touchdowns... averaged 5.9 yards per carry... rushed for more yards than any other MSU freshman in the NCAA era (since 1997)... ranked second in the LSC and 23rd in NCAA Division II averaging 5.93 yards per carry... ranked fourth in the LSC and 90th in NCAA Division II rushing for 63.5 yards per game... rated fourth in the LSC and 114th nationally with six rushing touchdowns... earned LSC Offensive Player of the Week honors after running for a season-high 158 yards on 21 carries and a touchdown to help MSU clinch an outright league title in a 36-30 win over UT Permian Basin (11/13)... accounted for 88 yards on 11 carries with a TD and caught three passes for 26 yards and another TD at Tarleton State (10/23)... rushed for 84 yards on eight carries including a season long 61-yard touchdown run in a 52-10 win over Western New Mexico (10/30)... needed just six carries to run for 70 yards and two touchdowns in collegiate debut -- a 48-27 win at Quincy (9/4)... accounted for 70 yards of total offense with 32 yards on 11 carries and snagged two passes for 38 yards including a 30-yard touchdown in a 35-17 win at No. 17 Angelo State (9/18)...

At Seguin High School

a three-year starter at running back for coach Joe Gordon at Seguin High School in Arlington, Texas... a first-team All-District 5-5A Division II first-team running back as a senior in 2020 leading the Cougars to their first appearance in the UIL Texas Class 5A playoffs in five years... earned All-District 5-5A Division II second-team honors at running back as a junior in 2019... gained All-District 5-5A Division II honorable mention as a sophomore in 2018...

Personal

son of Quinlan, Sr. and Jennifer March

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2021Freshman

    Running Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2022Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2024Junior

    Running Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21