Jakari Embry
Jakari Embry
Erases the deep middle of the field. Jakari Embry has been at Fresno State through two head coaches in two seasons. The receipt: 6 tackles against Hawai'i — Week 4, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tim Skipper → Matt Entz. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fresno State | 26 | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Fresno State | 33 | 18 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 59 | 38 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 8 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 56–7
vs Southern
3 TOT · 2 SOLO
Dominant 49-point win at home against Southern.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Fresno State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Fresno State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +3 net (13 in / 10 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Fresno State · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #90 · 2026 recruiting class #70
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Daryl Porter Jr.’s 2024 season.
Matches Daryl on
Differs from Daryl on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to D'Jordan Strong's sophomore season at Coastal Carolina (2021).
Matches D'Jordan on