Jadon Haselwood (born April 15, 2001) is an

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wide receiver who is a free agent. He played

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and

Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...

High school career

Haselwood attended Cedar Grove High School in

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. As a senior he had 53 receptions for 1,032 yards and 11 touchdowns. He played in the 2019

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. A five-star recruit and the number one ranked receiver in his class, Haselwood originally committed to the

University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things." , establ ...

to play college football before switching to the

University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Public university, public research university in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two Territories became the state of Oklahom ...

College career

Haselwood played at Oklahoma from 2019 to 2021. As a true freshman in 2019, he played in 13 games and had 19 receptions for 272 yards and a touchdown. He missed the first six games of his sophomore year in 2020. He finished the season with four receptions for 65 yards over three games. As a junior in 2021, Haselwood played in 12 games and led the team with 39 receptions for 399 yards and six touchdowns. After the 2021 season, Haselwood transferred to the

University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest university in the state. Founded as Arkansas ...

Professional career

Haselwood was signed by the

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as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2023. He was released on August 29, 2023.

References

External links

Arkansas Razorbacks bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Haselwood, Jadon 2001 births Living people Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) American football wide receivers Oklahoma Sooners football players Arkansas Razorbacks football players Philadelphia Eagles players