The University of Mississippi Athletics

2021 Football Roster

Jalen Denton
Jersey Number 40

Jalen Denton

  • Position:
    DB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 / 180
  • Hometown:
    Memphis, Tenn.
  • High School:
    Lausanne Collegiate
  • Major:
    African American Studies

2020 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in seven games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams ... Recorded one tackle on the season ... Earned first collegiate letter ... Non-scholarship player who joined team in the spring.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year letterwinner at Lausanne Collegiate ... Helped the Lynx to a 38-1 record during his three years of prep football ... Earned honorable mention all-region honors as a senior ... Also lettered in basketball ... Coached by Kevin Locastro.

PERSONAL: Son of Cory and Sebrenia Denton ... Full name is Jalen Christopher Denton ... Born Nov. 26, 2000 ... African-American studies major.

PRESSER | Kapena Gushiken - Pro Day (03-18-26)
Wednesday, March 18
PRESSER | De'Zhaun Stribling - Pro Day (03-18-26)
Wednesday, March 18
PRESSER | Dae'Quan Wright - Pro Day (03-18-26)
Wednesday, March 18
PRESSER | Fiesta Bowl Postgame vs. Miami (01-08-26)
Friday, January 09