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26 Ja'qway Janvier
Ja'qway Janvier
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    135
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Miami Gardens, Fla.
  • High School:
    Mater Academy Charter
  • Position:
    CB
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    7
  • tk
    27.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    3
  • ffum
    -

Bio

Freshman (2019-20): Played in nine contests... Finished sixth on the team with 21 solo tackles and assisted on nine others... Tied for sixth on the squad with 30 total tackles, including one for loss... Ranked third on the team with three pass breakups and 147 return yards... All of his return yards came on kickoffs (16.3 average)... Also a standout in indoor track and field, posting the team’s top marks in the 60-meter dash (7.12) and long jump (5.97 meters)… Clocked a 7.21 over 60 meters to finish third at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championships. 

Prep: 2019 graduate of Mater Academy Charter High School in Hialeah Gardens, Florida... Also attended Miami Norland Senior High School... Varsity letterman in football and track and field.

Personal: Son of Altagrace Louis and Evense Janvier... Has a twin sister... Majoring in sport management... Fan of the Miami Dolphins, Miami Hurricanes and Miami Heat... Favorite athletes include defensive backs Jovon Johnson, Brent Grimes, Darrell Green, Deion Sanders and Donte Jackson.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 24 24
Assists 3 3
Tackles 27.0 27.0
Tackles per game 3.9 3.9
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 3 3
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - 0
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - 0
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - 0
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - 0
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - 0
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 1 - - - - 0
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 1 - - - - 0
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 1 - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 1 - - - - 0
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 1 - - - - 0
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 1 - - - - 0
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Mar 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 52-6 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - 1 0 0 1 - -
Mar 13 Hanover (Ind.) L, 56-12 5 0 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Manchester (Ind.) W, 22-16 3 0 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Mar 27 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 41-22 6 1 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 1 - -
Apr 3 Anderson (Ind.) W, 42-19 4 1 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Bluffton L, 23-20 4 0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Apr 17 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 31-18 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 29 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 7 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 9 - - - - - - -
2020-21 7 - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 7 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 29 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 7 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 9 147 16.3 0 33 - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 9 147 16.3 0 33 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 9 - - - 147 147 16.3
2020-21 7 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 5 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 8 - - - - 0 .0
Total 29 - - - 147 147 5.1

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 9 21 9 30.0 3.3 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - 3 -
2020-21 7 24 3 27.0 3.9 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 0 4 -
2021-22 5 8 5 13.0 2.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 2 28 4 0
2022-23 8 5 5 10.0 1.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 29 58 22 80.0 2.8 0.0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 6 28 12 0

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
March 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
April 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 7 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
March 4 - - - - - - - -
April 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 7 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month                
March 4 - - - - - - -
April 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 7 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
March 4 - - - - - - - 0
April 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 7 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
March 4 - - - - - - - -
April 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
March - - - - - - - - - -
April - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 7 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 3 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 5 - - - - 0 .0
Month              
March 4 - - - - 0 .0
April 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Month                        
March 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
April 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 7 24 3 27.0 3.9 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 0 4 -
Conference 7 24 3 27.0 3.9 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 0 4 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 3 12 1 13.0 4.3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -
Away 4 12 2 14.0 3.5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 0 3 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 2 7 1 8.0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -
Losses 5 17 2 19.0 3.8 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 0 3 -
Month                                
March 4 16 1 17.0 4.3 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 2 0 3 -
April 3 8 2 10.0 3.3 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 1 -

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