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Jersey Number 88
Ja’Ryan Wallace
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Braswell, Texas
- High School:
- Braswell HS
As a Freshman (2023)
High School
Personal
- Redshirted
- Appeared in four games
- 29 snaps including 24 on special teams
- Five snaps at wideout
- Appeared on both kick return (12 snaps) and punt return (12 snaps)
- No statistics recorded
High School
- Three-star prospect by rivals
- Nation's No. 72-ranked wide receiver
- No. 99 overall player in the state of Texas
- 2021 Texas District 5-6A first-team selection
- As a senior, tallied 1,091 yards on 50 receptions for eight touchdowns
- Five games with 100+ receiving yards in 2022
- Two produced 200+ yards receiving vs. McKinney (243 yards in 2022; 233 in 2021)
- Contributed two touchdowns in three games as a senior
- As a junior (2021) recorded 870 yards on 56 catches with 10 touchdowns
- In three years on varsity posted 2,072 receiving yards with 18 touchdowns
- Also competed in basketball and track and field
- Chose Houston over Kansas State, Purdue, UCF, West Virginia, Florida State, Colorado and Nebraska among others
Personal
- Nickname: JWall
- Hobbies: games, family time, eating
- Describes himself as funny, energetic and respectful
- Favorite childhood memory is his first touchdown in first grade
- Game day rituals including drinking Strawberry Pedialyte and listening to Rod Wave
- Dream job outside of football: entrepreneur
- Is a father
- Hidden talent: he can dance
- Brother played football at Georgia State
- Chose UH because it feels like home and the program is just sensational
- One word to describe himself on the field: dawg
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: chicken wings
- His motivation for working hard: his baby girl that is on the way
- Best advice: from his brother “1. caring what they think 2. thinking that they care.”
- Most memorable athletic feat: caught the game winning touchdown his sophomore year in his first-ever game
- Unique fact: has 14 sisters
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
