Jaylen Burrell
Jaylen Burrell
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Corey Bailey | Prep Redzone Scout
Jaylen Burrell
Jaylen
Burrell
6'3" | 190 lbs | ATH
St. Frances Academy | 2026
State
MD
emerged as a two-way contributor for St. Francis this past season, leveraging his athleticism and size to impact the game on both sides of the ball. Whether creating matchup problems offensively or making his presence felt defensively, Burrell shows the versatility and physical traits that college programs covet.
His upside has not gone unnoticed on the recruiting trail. Burrell currently holds multiple scholarship offers, including from Boston College, Virginia Tech, Elon, and Old Dominion, a testament to his blend of tools and upside. With the high school season now complete, all eyes turn to his next step, as Burrell prepares to choose where he will continue his development and make his mark over the next four years at the collegiate level.
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Read EvaluationCorey Bailey | Prep Redzone Scout
Jaylen Burrell
Jaylen
Burrell
6'3" | 190 lbs | ATH
St. Frances Academy | 2026
State
MD
: Explosive Transfer Poised to Shine at St. Francis Academy
Jaylen Burrell
Jaylen
Burrell
6'3" | 190 lbs | ATH
St. Frances Academy | 2026
State
MD
, a transfer from Westmoreland High School (VA), is set to make an immediate impact at Maryland powerhouse St. Francis Academy. A standout performer at the “You Are Athlete” Showcase, where he was recognized by Prep Redzone, Burrell brings a dynamic skill set to an already talent-rich Panthers roster.
Burrell is quick off the line with true breakaway speed, making him a constant vertical threat. On film, he displays impressive ball skills, routinely making contested catches and even hauling in a tipped pass, showing excellent concentration, body control, and awareness to stay in bounds and turn up field.
Standing at 6’3″, 200 pounds, Burrell adds size, strength, and big-play ability to the SFA offense. Known for spreading the ball among its playmakers, the Panthers gain a dangerous downfield weapon and sure-handed receiver who can stretch defenses and win one-on-one matchups.
With his physical tools and playmaking upside, Burrell is a name to watch closely as he enters his first season with one of the nation’s top programs.
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Read EvaluationCarl Frederick | Prep Redzone Scout
Loved what Burrell did for Westmoreland and Saint Frances Academy sure has to be thrilled to get his services for his senior season. Burrell was one of the best players on site and he already has offers from Virginia Tech, Old Dominion and Boston College. Transferring to Saint Frances for his final year should only drive the interest in this two way playmaker. The 14th ranked prospect previously out of Virginia will playing in the Power 5 next fall.
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Read EvaluationCarl Frederick | Prep Redzone Scout
Westmoreland’s
Jaylen Burrell
Jaylen
Burrell
6'3" | 190 lbs | ATH
St. Frances Academy | 2026
State
MD
is a force at both wide receiver and safety, coming off a very impressive freshman campaign. As a receiver he is a big target with good hands to assure any quarterback he will not drop a pass. His future may be on defensive the way he tackles and covers, reminds me of a young Sean Taylor out their. Going into his sophomore season Burrell has already clocked a 4.6 40, expect his name to be on many FCS and FBS coaches radar after the fall.
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