Marshall Thundering Herd · EDGE RoomEDGE
#24 Jacarius Clayton
Class RS SR/TRFrom Mississippi State (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'5" · 255 lbHometown Tupelo, MS
Depth-chart placement
Current role
DE4Placement
DepthRoom
EDGEExperience
5-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29EDGE room context
View full depth chart →Jacarius Clayton holds the DE · Depth spot in Marshall Thundering Herd’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026Mississippi State→Marshall Thundering Herd
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
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Tackles
Background & career
Jacarius Clayton is a defensive lineman for Marshall University standing 6'5" and weighing 255 pounds. A native of Tupelo, Mississippi, Clayton transferred to the Thundering Herd from Mississippi State. He was recruited as a four-star prospect in the 2022 class with a rating of 0.8961 and national ranking of 367. Clayton wears jersey number 24 and enters the 2025 season as a redshirt senior/true redshirt senior.
Previous schoolMississippi StateRecruiting4-star · No. 371 nationalOriginTupelo, MS