Jaleel Parker - 2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 25
Jaleel Parker
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 205
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
Prep:
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
It's a place that makes you feel like you never left home.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
No because I'm just locked in and focused on the goal.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My parents because they did and continue to do everything in their power to make sure me and my siblings are always good.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Leading the team to Round 3 of the playoffs.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
The number 4 is important to me because it's been passed down for generations in the family and I wear to honor all my family members that are no longer with me today.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
No
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Chicken Alfredo
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
Messages
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Watching tv
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
No
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Saquon Barkley
What is your favorite possession and why?
A football that has my friends and families signature on it
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Drake - Passion Fruit
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
A beach. I don't know why I just like being near water.
- Graduated from Jack Britt High School in Fayetteville, N.C.
- Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals
- Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports
- No. 63 ranked prospect in North Carolina by Rivals
- No. 68 ranked prospect in North Carolina by 247Sports
- Three-time all-conference selection (second team – sophomore; first team – junior and senior years)
- Shrine Bowl of the Carolina selection
- Helped Jack Britt High School qualify for the state playoffs as a senior
- Finished his senior season with 60 tackles, 8.0 tackles for a loss, 3.0 sacks and three interceptions
- The two-way player also had 31 carries for 260 yards and 86 receiving yards
- Also participate in track and field
- Son of Ashley and Kirk Parker
- Business major
- Birthday is March 22
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
It's a place that makes you feel like you never left home.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
No because I'm just locked in and focused on the goal.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My parents because they did and continue to do everything in their power to make sure me and my siblings are always good.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Leading the team to Round 3 of the playoffs.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
The number 4 is important to me because it's been passed down for generations in the family and I wear to honor all my family members that are no longer with me today.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
No
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Chicken Alfredo
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
Messages
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Watching tv
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
No
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Saquon Barkley
What is your favorite possession and why?
A football that has my friends and families signature on it
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Drake - Passion Fruit
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
A beach. I don't know why I just like being near water.
Thursday, October 29
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