2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 41
Jayden Olden
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 229
- Class:
- Third Year
- Major:
- Communication
- Hometown:
- Monroe
- High School:
- Monroe
Sophomore in the classroom ... Appeared in one career game (no starts) in 2025 … Recorded one tackle (assisted) … Walk-on in the fall of 2024.
2025 (East Carolina): Played in one career game (no starts) with the Pirates … Made collegiate debut in the home opener against Campbell … Credited with a half tackle against the Camels.
2024 (East Carolina): Did not experience any game action during initial year with the program receiving redshirt.
Personal: Named to American Conference All-Academic Team (2024) ... Grandfather, Herbert “Wayne” Phillips, played on the 1971 CIAA Championship Football team for Winston Salem State University under Coach Clarence “Big House” Gaines and was inducted into the WSSU Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
2025 (East Carolina): Played in one career game (no starts) with the Pirates … Made collegiate debut in the home opener against Campbell … Credited with a half tackle against the Camels.
2024 (East Carolina): Did not experience any game action during initial year with the program receiving redshirt.
Personal: Named to American Conference All-Academic Team (2024) ... Grandfather, Herbert “Wayne” Phillips, played on the 1971 CIAA Championship Football team for Winston Salem State University under Coach Clarence “Big House” Gaines and was inducted into the WSSU Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
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