JoJo Earle (born April 5, 2003) is an American football wide receiver for the TCU Horned Frogs. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

JoJo Earle
TCU Horned Frogs – No. 11
PositionWide receiver
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2003-04-05) April 5, 2003 (age 21)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolAledo High School
(Aledo, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school

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Earle grew up in Aledo, Texas and attended Aledo High School.[1] He caught 84 passes for 1,601 yards and 15 touchdowns and also rushed for 429 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior.[2] Earle won the Landry Award as a senior after catching 61 passes for 1,007 yards and eight touchdowns and also rushing 87 times for 591 yards and 12 touchdowns.[3] Earle was rated a four-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at LSU during his junior year.[4] He later flipped his commitment to Alabama.[5]

College career

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Alabama

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Earle caught 12 passes for 148 yards during his freshman season at Alabama.[6] He suffered a broken foot during summer training camp entering his sophomore year.[7] Earle returned after missing the first four games of the season.[8] He ultimately played in eight games and had 12 receptions for 155 yards and two touchdowns.[9] Following the end of the season, Earle entered the NCAA transfer portal.[10]

Earle ultimately transferred to Texas Christian University.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Jojo Earle: 5 things to know about the Alabama football wide receiver". Tuscaloosa News. January 10, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  2. ^ "4-star Aledo 2021 WR JoJo Earle announces Top 5 schools". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. January 15, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "JoJo Earle, Dave Henigan win 2020 Tom Landry football awards". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. January 29, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "LSU lands commitment from Aledo 4-star receiver JoJo Earle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. April 23, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "Aledo All-American wide receiver JoJo Earle flips from LSU to Alabama on national signing day". Dallas Morning News. December 16, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "Alabama football receiver JoJo Earle leaves New Mexico game with injury". Tuscaloosa News. November 13, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  7. ^ Scarborough, Alex (August 10, 2022). "Alabama WR JoJo Earle expected to miss 6-8 weeks with a fractured foot, says Nick Saban". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  8. ^ Kelly, Nick (October 1, 2022). "Darrian Dalcourt has injury, but JoJo Earle returns for Arkansas game". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  9. ^ Blackwell, Joey (December 5, 2022). "Alabama WR JoJo Earle Enters Transfer Portal". SI.com. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
  10. ^ Schlabach, Mark (December 5, 2022). "OT Tommy Brockermeyer, WR JoJo Earle among Alabama players to enter transfer portal". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  11. ^ Johnson, Steven (December 18, 2022). "TCU lands Alabama transfer receiver JoJo Earle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
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