Jayson Lee

Height:
6-null
Weight:
195
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Oakhurst, CA
High School:
Clovis North HS

Expected to battle Anders Turner for starting nod at Will (outside) linebacker this fall.

2017 -- Third on the team with 60 total tackles, including 28 solo stops ... career-high 10 tackles (six solo) against Northern Arizona and also notched nine tackles against both San Jose State and Southern Utah ... 4.0 tackles for lost yardage, including pair at San Jose State ... recovered one fumble at Northern Iowa and broke up a San Jose State pass ... two quarterback hurries, both against Weber State ... played in all 11 games with 10 starts as a sophomore ... one tackle in 2018 Spring Game.

2016 -- Played in nine games with five starts, primarily in the second half of the season ... the lone true freshman to play last fall, Lee recorded 22 total tackles (15 solo), including a season-high six in final game of the season against San Diego in the FCS playoffs ... four tackles against both North Dakota and UC Davis ... tackles for lost yardage against North Dakota and the San Diego playoff game ... one quarterback hurry against Sacramento State ... recorded seven tackles, two for lost yardage, in 2017 Spring Game.

High School -- Under head coach Tim Simons at Clovis North High School, Lee rushed for 1,600 and 23 touchdowns and made 81 tackles, including six sacks, during his senior season, helping the Broncos to a 7-5 overall mark and a semifinal-round berth in the CIF-Central Section Division I playoffs ... earned a spot on the Fresno Bee's Fab 50 Football All-Star Team and was named Tri-River Athletic Conference co-defensive player of the year ... was selected to play in the North/South All-Star Game as well as the City-County All-Star Game ... also helped Clovis North to a 7-4 record and the Tri-River Athletic Conference championship as a junior in 2014, earning first-team All-TRAC honors ... also competed in track and field with best marks of 12.23 in the 100, 16.63 in the high hurdles, 5-8 in the high jump, 19-2 in the long jump and 33-11 in the triple jump ... made the school's Honor Roll with a 4.00 grade-point average and as a junior with a 3.95 GPA ... participated in peer counseling ... in addition to Cal Poly, Lee was recruited by Sacramento State, Nevada and UC Davis, choosing to be a Mustang "because of its academics and good coaches. I want to be an engineer and Cal Poly has one of the best engineering schools in the nation. My recruiting process was special, too."

Personal -- Son of James and Sheri Lee ... father played football at Butte College ... one brother, Jayme ... wants to start an engineering business with his brother ... has worked on the docks and can do a back flip and a front flip ... born in Fresno, Calif. ... majoring in civil engineering.