Jared Badie Season 2024

#31
PositionEDGE
Weight230 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSophomore
HometownAurora, Ill.
Previous SchoolIllinois

AT ILLINOIS (2022-24)
Played in five games as a true freshman, making one special teams tackle ... Played two games, utilizing his redshirt season in 2023 ... Stayed at Illinois through spring camp before transferring to SDSU.

HIGH SCHOOL
A three-year letterwinner at Oswego East High School in Illinois ... Earned 2020 all-Southern Prairie Conference honors and an an all-state honorable mention ... Made Honor Roll all four years ... Also wrestled and played basketball ... A four-star recruit by On3 and three-star by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals ... A consensus top-100 linebacker in the nation coming out of high school ... Ranked as the No. 240 recruit overall by On3 ... Rated as the No. 3 linebacker in Illinois by 247Sports ... Offers included Arizona State, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Indiana, Iowa State, Kent State, Louisville, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Purdue, Tennessee, Texas Tech and Toledo.

PERSONAL
Born October 17, 2003 ... Son of Joel and Judy Badie ... Has two sisters, Alisa and Riley ... Father, Joel, was a national champion in track and field at North Central College.