#14
Jailen Holmes
Returning to UAB for 2026
Huntsville, Ala. → Madison Academy
via uabsports.com ↗Jailen Holmes
He got to UAB by way of Oregon State.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UAB
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · UAB
Returning around him
- 73% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (38 in / 33 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UAB · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #103 · 2026 recruiting class #133
Background
2025 (UAB): Sat out due to injury 2024 (Oregon State): Played in one game at Air Force, redshirted 2023: Sat out due to injury 2022 (Independence CC): Played one season for the community college located in Kansas Totaled 13 receptions for 164 yards in nine games in 2022 Caught two passes in five...
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