Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

West Chester University Athletics

Scoreboard

Scoreboard

2019 Football Roster

7 Jarey Elder

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Allentown, Pa.
  • Highschool Parkland

Biography

All-American defensive back … leader on defense … one of the best free safeties in the country … voted a preseason All-American by Street & Smith and College Football America in their preview magazines … excellent instincts … possesses a nose for the ball … intimidating defensive presence on the field … leading punt returner on the squad a year ago as well … tremendous athlete … three-year letterwinner.
 
2018: Appeared in all 11 games … led the team and the conference in interceptions (7) … ranked third in NCAA D2 … ranked third on team in tackles with 46 … defensed 10 passes … posted 31 solo tackles and 15 assisted stops … registered half of a sack and two tackles for a loss … forced a fumble at Kutztown … intercepted a pair of passes against Gannon and in PSAC Championship Game at Slippery Rock … also broke up a pass against both Slippery Rock and Kutztown and at Bloomsburg … recorded a season-high seven tackles against Millersville … six solo stops against the Marauders was also a season-high … posted six solo tackles against New Haven in playoff game … AFCA second team All-America … D2CCA second team All-America … Don Hansen FB Gazette honorable mention All-America … All-ECAC … All-PSAC East … All-Super Region 1.
 
2017: First Team All-ECAC ... Second Team All-PSAC East ... played and started in all 13 games … finished second on the team with 61 total tackles and two interceptions … notched 33 solo tackles, 28 assists and 4.5 tackles for loss … recorded five solo tackles twice … had five tackles and an interception versus Shippensburg (10/7) … logged a season high seven assists and 1.5 tackles for loss against Bloomsburg (10/14) … paced the team with 28 kickoff returns for 149 total yards … led the squad with 561 return yards on 28 punt returns … finished fifth in the PSAC with an 8.3 yards/punt return average.

2016: Appeared in all 11 games … recorded 20 tackles, three passes defended, two interceptions, one tackle for loss and one fumble recovery … registered two tackles against Slippery Rock, Edinboro and Kutztown … season-high four tackles against Lock Haven ... recovered a fumble against Kutztown … had a tackle for a loss against Bloomsburg … had interceptions against both Cheyney and Clarion.
 

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2015Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 175 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 170 lbs
    29
  • 7

    2017Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 170 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2018Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 170 lbs
    7
  • 7
    C

    2019Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 195 lbs
    7
    C