Jaylen Mbakwe

Jaylen Mbakwe is a wide receiver in the NCAAF, listed at 5-foot-11 (71 inches) and 190 pounds. A native of Clay, Alabama, he wears jersey No. 3 and is classified as a sophomore (SO) with active status. In the 2025 regular season, Mbakwe appeared in 10 games and made 3 receptions on 3 targets for 55 receiving yards, averaging 18.3 yards per catch. His longest reception went for 26 yards, and all three catches resulted in first downs. He also recorded 55 yards after the catch, matching his total receiving yardage. Mbakwe added limited rushing work with 1 carry for 4 yards (4.0 yards per attempt), with a long of 4. On special teams, he logged 1 punt return for 0 yards and 1 fair catch, along with 1 special-teams tackle. Ball security metrics from 2025 show 1 fumble and 1 lost fumble. This Jaylen Mbakwe NCAAF profile reflects a player used in a reserve role in 2025, with production concentrated in efficient, downfield receiving and situational snaps across offense and special teams.