Jaylin Noel

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round (79th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round (79th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:

• Spent four seasons (2021-24) at Iowa State, where he played in 50 career games (33 starts) and recorded 245 receptions for 2,855 yards and 18 touchdowns. Additionally, he returned 53 punts for 466 yards and 37 kicks for 821 yards
• In 2024, posted one of the best receiving seasons in school history, finishing with 80 receptions (5th), 1,194 receiving yards (2nd) and eight touchdowns (T-7th)
• Joined teammate Jayden Higgins to form one of the best receiving duos in the nation as they were one of just two pairs nationally to each notch 1,000 yards receiving, becoming the first receiving duo in the Big 12 to each reach the 1,000-yard mark since 2018 (Oklahoma's CeeDee Lamb and Hollywood Brown)
• Recorded five 100-yard games this season and eight in his career
• Finished his career with a reception in his final 46 games, which ranked third among active NCAA players and was the second-longest streak in school history
• Had 18 receptions for at least 20 yards, the fourth-most among Big 12 players
• Recorded seven 50-yard touchdowns, tied for the most by a Cyclone dating back
  to 1971
• Ranked second all-time at Iowa State with 245 receptions, ranked fourth in school history with 2,855 receiving yards and 18 touchdown receptions, and fourth in all purpose yards (4,226)

PERSONAL:

• Attended Park Hill High School
• The No. 8 player in Missouri and the 87th-best wide receiver nationally by 247Sports
• Lettered in track & field as an all-conference high jumper and sprinter
• Studied communications in college