2025 Football Roster
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Limar, Jayden

Jersey Number 27
Jayden Limar
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lake Stevens, Wash.
- High School:
- Lake Stevens HS
Bio
As A Sophomore (2024)
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks … Rushed 25 times for 71 yards … Added two receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown … Returned two kicks for a total of 53 yards and a touchdown … Saw 124 total snaps, including 59 on offense … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Provided one of the most heads-up plays of the season, picking up a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown to tie the game in the fourth quarter after a 100-yard kickoff return by Noah Whittington … at Oregon State (Sept. 14): Scored a career-long 65-yard touchdown on a screen pass in the fourth quarter … Finished with two receptions for 71 yards and a score, earning a season-best 76.5 overall grade from Pro Football Focus … Also rushed twice for seven yards and had a 26-yard kickoff return … at Purdue (Oct. 18): Rushed three times for 20 yards … vs. No. 20 Illinois (Oct. 26): Season-high seven carries for 24 yards … vs. Maryland (Nov. 9): Rushed six times for 10 yards … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Returned one kickoff for 27 yards in the Big Ten Championship Game.
As A Freshman (2023)
Played in 11 of 14 games as a true freshman … Rushed 24 times for 109 yards and a touchdown, and added seven receptions for 61 yards … Played 56 total snaps on offense and 41 on special teams … vs. Portland State (Sept. 2): Rushed eight times for 51 yards and first career touchdown in collegiate debut while adding four receptions for 24 yards … Touchdown run went for 17 yards … vs. California (Nov. 4): Ripped off a season-long 21-yard run … vs. No. 23 Liberty (Jan. 1): Season-high 30 receiving yards in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, including a season-long 18-yard catch and 12 more yards on a hook-and-lateral play.
High School
A four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals and in the 247Sports composite … The No. 144 player in the country by Rivals … Rated a top-300 prospect in the 247Sports composite (No. 275) … Ranked a top-10 running back by Rivals (No. 8) … Viewed as a top-20 running back by 247Sports (No. 16) and in the 247Sports composite (No. 17) as well as the No. 26 running back by ESPN … The consensus number one running back in Washington … Viewed as a consensus top-five player in the state, including the No. 2 player by Rivals, the third-ranked player in the 247Sports composite and the fourth-overall player in Washington by 247Sports and ESPN … Named a PrepStar Top 300 All-American selection … During prep career at Lake Stevens, set program records with 4,246 rushing yards, 66 rushing touchdowns and 78 total touchdowns … As a senior, helped Lake Stevens to a 12-2 record and the first WIAA 4A state championship in program history … Set single-season program records with 2,040 rushing yards and 36 TDs on 235 carries for 9.1 yards per carry and 145.7 yards per game … Caught 26 passes for 330 yards and four TDs … Set single-season program record with 41 total TDs in a season … During final four games of the playoff stretch, carried the ball 100 times for 778 yards and 13 TDs, adding 330 yards and two TDs on 26 receptions for 13.0 yards per catch while completing one pass for 22 yards and a score … In playoff game against North Creek, rushed for 195 yards and three TDs on 24 carries while bringing in four catches for 57 yards and a TD … In quarterfinal win over Gonzaga Prep, carried the ball 19 times for 184 yards and four TDs, adding 108 yards receiving and a TD on four catches … In the playoff semifinal win against defending champion Graham-Kapowsin, finished with 192 yards and tied a career high with five rushing TDs on 24 carries while also completing a pass for 22 yards and a score … In state championship game, ended season with a 207-yard performance and a score on 33 carries, adding five yards on one reception … As a junior, named CascadiaPreps 4A Offensive Player of the Year … Picked as an all-state selection by SBLive … Tabbed as a first-team all-area performer by The Herald … Finished season with 1,549 yards and 20 touchdowns on 7.4 yards per carry … Added 369 receiving yards and four TDs to season total … As a sophomore, named an all-state honorable mention choice by SBLive … Selected as a first-team all-league pick by SBLive at running back and defensive back … High school coach was Tom Tri … Also recruited by Arizona, Arizona State, Boise State, Boston College, California, Colorado, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, Nevada, Notre Dame, Oregon State, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC, Utah, Washington and Washington State.
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks … Rushed 25 times for 71 yards … Added two receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown … Returned two kicks for a total of 53 yards and a touchdown … Saw 124 total snaps, including 59 on offense … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Provided one of the most heads-up plays of the season, picking up a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown to tie the game in the fourth quarter after a 100-yard kickoff return by Noah Whittington … at Oregon State (Sept. 14): Scored a career-long 65-yard touchdown on a screen pass in the fourth quarter … Finished with two receptions for 71 yards and a score, earning a season-best 76.5 overall grade from Pro Football Focus … Also rushed twice for seven yards and had a 26-yard kickoff return … at Purdue (Oct. 18): Rushed three times for 20 yards … vs. No. 20 Illinois (Oct. 26): Season-high seven carries for 24 yards … vs. Maryland (Nov. 9): Rushed six times for 10 yards … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Returned one kickoff for 27 yards in the Big Ten Championship Game.
As A Freshman (2023)
Played in 11 of 14 games as a true freshman … Rushed 24 times for 109 yards and a touchdown, and added seven receptions for 61 yards … Played 56 total snaps on offense and 41 on special teams … vs. Portland State (Sept. 2): Rushed eight times for 51 yards and first career touchdown in collegiate debut while adding four receptions for 24 yards … Touchdown run went for 17 yards … vs. California (Nov. 4): Ripped off a season-long 21-yard run … vs. No. 23 Liberty (Jan. 1): Season-high 30 receiving yards in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, including a season-long 18-yard catch and 12 more yards on a hook-and-lateral play.
High School
A four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals and in the 247Sports composite … The No. 144 player in the country by Rivals … Rated a top-300 prospect in the 247Sports composite (No. 275) … Ranked a top-10 running back by Rivals (No. 8) … Viewed as a top-20 running back by 247Sports (No. 16) and in the 247Sports composite (No. 17) as well as the No. 26 running back by ESPN … The consensus number one running back in Washington … Viewed as a consensus top-five player in the state, including the No. 2 player by Rivals, the third-ranked player in the 247Sports composite and the fourth-overall player in Washington by 247Sports and ESPN … Named a PrepStar Top 300 All-American selection … During prep career at Lake Stevens, set program records with 4,246 rushing yards, 66 rushing touchdowns and 78 total touchdowns … As a senior, helped Lake Stevens to a 12-2 record and the first WIAA 4A state championship in program history … Set single-season program records with 2,040 rushing yards and 36 TDs on 235 carries for 9.1 yards per carry and 145.7 yards per game … Caught 26 passes for 330 yards and four TDs … Set single-season program record with 41 total TDs in a season … During final four games of the playoff stretch, carried the ball 100 times for 778 yards and 13 TDs, adding 330 yards and two TDs on 26 receptions for 13.0 yards per catch while completing one pass for 22 yards and a score … In playoff game against North Creek, rushed for 195 yards and three TDs on 24 carries while bringing in four catches for 57 yards and a TD … In quarterfinal win over Gonzaga Prep, carried the ball 19 times for 184 yards and four TDs, adding 108 yards receiving and a TD on four catches … In the playoff semifinal win against defending champion Graham-Kapowsin, finished with 192 yards and tied a career high with five rushing TDs on 24 carries while also completing a pass for 22 yards and a score … In state championship game, ended season with a 207-yard performance and a score on 33 carries, adding five yards on one reception … As a junior, named CascadiaPreps 4A Offensive Player of the Year … Picked as an all-state selection by SBLive … Tabbed as a first-team all-area performer by The Herald … Finished season with 1,549 yards and 20 touchdowns on 7.4 yards per carry … Added 369 receiving yards and four TDs to season total … As a sophomore, named an all-state honorable mention choice by SBLive … Selected as a first-team all-league pick by SBLive at running back and defensive back … High school coach was Tom Tri … Also recruited by Arizona, Arizona State, Boise State, Boston College, California, Colorado, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, Nevada, Notre Dame, Oregon State, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC, Utah, Washington and Washington State.
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