2025-26 Football Roster

Jared Dawson Football Roster

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Height 6-1
Weight 302
Class Senior
Hometown Collierville, TN
High School Collierville/Louisville
Jared Dawson - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

PRIOR TO NOTRE DAME (Louisville)

AS A JUNIOR (2024)

  • Appeared in 10 games
  • Closed the season with 19 tackles
  • Second on the team with 6.5 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks
  • Recorded one sack in the season opener against Austin Peay
  • Posted seven total tackles – four solo – and one sack against Jacksonville State
  • Recorded four total tackles on the road against Notre Dame
  • Had a solo tackle for loss on the road against Virginia
  • Tallied one sack on the road against Boston College
  • Notched two total tackles in the program’s first win against Clemson
  • Recorded two total tackles and one sack on the road against Stanford

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023)

  • Appeared in 10 games as a defensive tackle
  • Finished the season with 12 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks
  • Recorded three tackles in a win versus Virginia
  • Registered one tackle apiece in games against Miami and Kentucky
  • Contributed two tackles and one pass break-up versus Florida St. in the ACC Championship game

AS A FRESHMAN (2022)

  • Appeared in 12 games as a defensive tackle
  • Finished the season with 16 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks
  • Credited with 0.5 sack in a bowl game win over Cincinnati
  • Had one tackle in a win against NC State
  • Recorded one tackle against Clemson
  • Posted two tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss in a win against JMU
  • Totaled two tackles, 1.0 sacks, 1.0 tackles for loss, and one forced fumble in a win against Wake Forest
  • Registered one tackle in a win versus Pitt
  • Had one tackle, 1.0 sack, and 1.0 tackle for loss in a win against Virginia
  • Totaled two tackles against Boston College
  • Recorded one tackle and one quarterback hurry in win versus USF
  • Collected two tackles versus Florida State
  • Recorded one solo tackle in win against UCF

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)

  • Appeared in three games on the defensive line

AS A FRESHMAN (2020)

  • Appeared in three games at nose tackle
  • Played in the final three games versus Syracuse, Boston College and Wake Forest