#50
Jesse Sears
Returning to James Madison for 2026
Plattsburgh, N.Y. → Milton Academy
via jmusports.com ↗Jesse Sears
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
How he plays
2026 Outlook
James Madison
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · James Madison
Returning around him
- 8% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +6 net (37 in / 31 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
James Madison · Last season: 12-2 (AP #19) · Talent rank #127 · 2026 recruiting class #80
Background
High School: Class B First Team Offensive Lineman NEPSAC Honorable Mention Allowed zero sacks in his career Also ran track and field until junior season Independent School League (ISL) and NEPSAC All-conference shotput and discus as a track athlete
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