Jerand Bradley

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-5
Weight:
223
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
DeSoto, Texas
High School:
DeSoto
Prev School:
Boston College

CAREER HONORS
• 2023 First Team Academic All-Big 12
• 2022 Second Team Freshman All-American (The Athletic)
• 2022 Honorable Mention Freshman All-American (College Football News)
• 2022 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)
• 2022 First Team Academic All-Big 12

2024 AT BOSTON COLLEGE: Saw action in nine games with two starts, coming away with six catches for 94 yards and two touchdowns... Had a season-high three catches for 26 yards and a score against Western Kentucky... Tallied a 12-yard touchdown at Missouri... Posted a season-long reception of 30 yards against Duquesne.

2023 AT TEXAS TECH UNIV.: Played in all 12 games with nine starts, posting 36 catches for 431 yards and four touchdowns... Opened the year with a career-high tying eight catches for 88 yards and a touchdown at Wyoming... Also had a touchdown the next week against Oregon when he had five catches for 83 yards... Other touchdowns during the season came at West Virginia and against Kansas State, the latter game in which he had five total receptions... Recorded a season-high 91 yards on four catches at Kansas... Named to the preseason watch lists for the Biletnikoff Award and Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award.

2022 AT TEXAS TECH UNIV.: One of the top freshmen receivers in the country who was a Freshman All-American by The Athletic (second team) and College Football News (honorable mention) in addition to picking up All-Big 12 Honorable Mention accolades from the league’s coaches... Appeared in 12 games with nine starts, recording 51 catches for 744 yards and six touchdowns... Was the team leader in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns, while he ranked fourth in all-purpose yards (751 yards) and fifth for scoring (36 points)... Ranked third in the country among freshmen – and tops in the Big 12 – in receiving yards, while he ranked fourth in the conference in receiving yards per game (62.6), sixth in receiving touchdowns and eighth in receptions per game (4.3)... Also ranked third in the Big 12 with eight catches of at least 30 yards... Caught at least two passes in 11 of 12 games and had four or more receptions in six contests, including four during Big 12 play... Tallied three 100-yard games, which came against Murray State (108 yards), Oklahoma State (119 yards) and Oklahoma (173 yards)... His career-high 173 receiving yards against Oklahoma were the most among all freshmen during the 2022 season... Set a career high with two touchdown catches against Murray State, while he had one apiece against Oklahoma State, TCU, Oklahoma and Ole Miss, the latter being in the Texas Bowl... Earned Academic All-Big 12 honors.

2021 AT TEXAS TECH UNIV.: Saw time in four games with one start as he retained his redshirt... Totaled five receptions for 99 yards on the year... His first-career start came in the Liberty Bowl as he had a season-best 64 receiving yards on two catches, which included a career-long reception of 52 yards... Also had two catches at West Virginia... Played his first season of college football under current K-State offensive coordinator/associate head coach Matt Wells.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played his senior season at DeSoto High School under Claude Mathis and both his sophomore and junior years at John Paul II High School under head coach Chet Brooks... Rated the 207th-best overall prospect in the Class of 2021 by ESPN, while the service viewed him as the 35th-best wide receiver in the class... Selected to play in the 2021 Under Armour All-America game... One of 36 wide receiver finalists for Sports Illustrated High School All-America honors... Helped lead DeSoto into the state quarterfinal round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs as a senior when he caught 57 passes for 784 yards and eight touchdowns... Earned all-state honors as a senior from the Texas Sports Writers Association and was a first team all-district selection... Earned first team all-state and all-district honors as a junior after tallying 96 receptions for 1,522 yards and 21 touchdowns, helping John Paul II High School earn a trip to the TAPPS Division I state title game... Caught 45 passes for 866 yards and eight touchdowns as a sophomore, picking up TAPPS Division I Offensive Newcomer of the Year honors... Ranked the 20th-best athlete in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by the Dallas Morning News... Also played basketball, earning all-state and all-district accolades as a sophomore.

PERSONAL: Jerand (pronounced JER-un) Bradley was born October 10, 2002, in Dallas, Texas... Son of Randa Bradley and Brandon Tucker... Father, Brandon, played football at Southwestern Oklahoma State... Has five siblings, Robert, Jeland, Courtney, Britney and Brandon... Has two cousins who played in the NFL in Bethel Johnson (Patriots) and Rodney Bradley (Ravens).