Jaden Mangham

Class:
Senior
Position:
DB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Hometown:
Birmingham, Mich.
High School:
Groves

Pronunciation

CAREER HIGHS

Michigan
• Tackles: 2 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
• Solos: 2 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
• Asst: none
• TFLs: none
• Sacks: none
• Int.: none
• FR: none
• PBUs: 1 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)

Michigan State
• Tackles: 8 - vs. Washington (Sept. 16, 2023)
• Solos: 5 - vs. Ohio State (Oct. 8, 2022)
• Asst: 5 - at Maryland (Oct. 1, 2022)
• TFLs: 1 - vs. Nebraska (Nov. 4, 2023)
• Sacks: none
• Int.: 1, 4x - last vs. Nebraska (Nov. 4, 2023)
• FR: 1 - at Minnesota (Oct. 28, 2023)
• PBUs: 1, 3x - last vs. Nebraska (Nov. 4, 2023)

At Michigan
• One-time letter winner (2024)

Junior (2024)
• Appeared in one game on special teams to earn his first varsity letter at Michigan
• Contributed on special teams against Fresno State (Aug. 31)

PRIOR TO MICHIGAN
• Two-year letter winner (2022, ‘23) at Michigan State
• Appeared in 20 games with 12 starts at safety
• Totaled 73 tackles with seven pass breakups including four interceptions, and one fumble recovery
• All-Big Ten honorable mention (2023) by the coaches and media
• CSC Academic All-District (2023)
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2023)
• Studied Communications at Michigan State

Sophomore (2023)
• Appeared in 11 games with 10 starts at safety; totaled 53 tackles with seven passes defended, a forced fumble, and four interceptions for fourteen yards to earn his second varsity letter
• All-Big Ten honorable mention by the league’s coaches and media
• Made six tackles against Central Michigan (Sept. 1) and forced a safety
• Recorded two tackles against Richmond (Sept. 9)
• Led the defense with a career-high eight tackles to go along with his first career interception (on the one-yard line in the fourth quarter) and an additional pass breakup against Washington (Sept. 16)
• Credited with four tackles vs. Maryland (Sept. 23)
• Made five tackles and an interception at Rutgers (Oct. 14)
• Delivered five tackles and broke up a pass against Michigan (Oct. 21)
• Made two tackles, recovered a fumble, and picked off a pass at Minnesota (Oct. 28)
• Led the defense with seven tackles against Nebraska (Nov. 4), including his first career tackle for a loss, adding an interception and a pass breakup
• Made six tackles at Ohio State (Nov. 11)
• Totaled three tackles, two solo at Indiana (Nov. 18)
• Made five tackles including four solo stops against Penn State (Nov. 24) in a game played at Ford Field in Detroit

Freshman (2022)
• Appeared in nine games in the defensive backfield with two starts at safety and contributed on special teams; made 20 tackles to earn his first varsity letter
• Made his collegiate debut against Western Michigan (Sept. 2) and chipped in one tackle
• Played against Akron (Sept. 10) and Minnesota (Sept. 24)
• Made his first career start at Maryland (Oct. 1), totaling six tackles, including his first solo stop
• Contributed a career-high five solo tackles starting in the secondary at Ohio St. (Oct. 8)
• At Illinois (Nov. 5), made three tackles
• Totaled four stops vs. Rutgers (Nov. 12)
• Credited with one tackle vs. Indiana (Nov. 19)

Prep
• Attended Wylie E. Groves High School (2022) and played under head coach Brendan Flaherty
• Three-year starter for the Falcons at wide receiver and defensive back
• Helped Groves to a 9-4 record in his senior season

Key Statistics
• As a senior in 2022, made 46 tackles including six for loss, with six interceptions in five games
• Added 25 catches for 316 yards with four touchdowns on offense

Honors and Rankings
• 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 311-ranked player nationally, the No. 13 athlete and the No. 8 player in the state of Michigan
• Graded by 247Sports as a four-star prospect; the No. 18 athlete and the No. 7 player in the state of Michigan
• ESPN four-star prospect; the No. 37 player in his region, the No. 25 athlete, and the No. 6 player in the state of Michigan
• Ranked as a four-star prospect by Rivals.com; the No. 14 athlete and the No. 5 player in the state of Michigan
• On3.com consensus ranking of four stars; the No. 301-ranked player nationally, the No. 8 athlete and the No. 8 player in the state of Michigan
• On3.com four-star ranking; the No. 10 athlete and the No. 9 player in the state of Michigan
• First-team All-State honoree by the AP and Detroit Free Press
• Detroit Free Press All-North First team honoree

Personal
• Jaden Mangham was born on September 3, 2003
• Son of Jesse and Kali Mangham
• Father, Jesse, played linebacker at Bowling Green (1989-92)
• Named All-MAC first-team as a senior captain and part of two MAC Championship teams (1991, ’92)