2021 Football Roster
Sep 20 (Sat)
7:30 p.m.
Jaren Handy
- Position:
- OLB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 255
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hattiesburg, Miss.
- High School:
- Hattiesburg
- Prev School:
- Auburn
2021 (Junior): Played in the first nine games before he suffered a season-ending injury ... made 19 tackles, one for loss, with one quarterback hurry ... totaled a career-high seven stops with the TFL at Maryland (Oct. 30) ... was the second-highest graded Big Ten defender and ranked No. 8 among Power 5 defenders against the run per PFF against the Terrapins.
Auburn University (2019-20): Appeared in seven games at defensive end in 2020 ... collected three stops, two for loss, the sack, one pass breakup, and one quarterback hurry ... recorded the first sack of his career at No. 1 Alabama (11/28) ... added a tackle for loss in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl vs. No. 15 Northwestern (1/1) ... delivered seven tackles, one for loss, and one quarterback hurry in seven games as a true freshman in 2019.
Prep/Personal: Played for head coach Tony Vance at Hattiesburg High School ... consensus four-star prospect ... ranked the No. 100 prospect nationally in the 247Sports composite rankings ... USA Today All-USA Mississippi second-team selection ... all-area honoree played in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... named to the PrepStar Dream Team ... posted 14 tackles for loss as a senior ... lettered in basketball ... A/B Honor Roll member ... nickname is “Stone” ... parents are Leroy Handy and Tamara Fairley ... cousin, Ty Fryfogle, was an IU wide receiver (2017-20) ... liberal studies major.
