Jalen Pitre
| Baylor Bears – No. 8 | |
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| Position | Safety |
| Class |  |
| Major | Business |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 3, 1999 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Stafford (Stafford, Texas) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Jalen Pitre (born June 3, 1999) is an American football safety for the Baylor Bears.
High school career[]
Pitre attended Stafford High School in Stafford, Texas. He committed to Baylor University to play college football.[1][2]
College career[]
As a true freshman at Baylor in 2017, Pitre started eight of 12 games, recording 37 tackles and one sack.[3] As a sophomore he started one of 13 games and had 11 tackles. In 2019, he played in four games and took a redshirt. He finished the season with 12 tackles. As a redshirt junior in 2020, Pitre started all nine games, recording 60 tackles, two interceptions and two sacks.[4] He returned as a starter in 2021 and was named a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jr, Angel Verdejo (December 9, 2016). "Stafford's Jalen Pitre signs early with Baylor". Chron.
- ^ Auerbach, Nicole. "Jalen Pitre, Baylor recruit who did not decommit, never wavered". USA TODAY.
- ^ bcherry@wacotrib.com, BRICE CHERRY. "Unwavering commitment: Baylor's Pitre getting his shot as a starter". WacoTrib.com.
- ^ jwerner@wacotrib.com, JOHN WERNER. "Baylor fan favorite Pitre making his mark on the field". WacoTrib.com.
- ^ jwerner@wacotrib.com, JOHN WERNER. "Pitre's loyalty to Baylor pays off big". WacoTrib.com.
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