2016 Women's Soccer Roster

Jada Dayne
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Waunakee, Wis.
- High School:
- Waunakee Community
At Michigan
• Michigan's 2016 Rookie of the Year
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2017-18)
• Three-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award honoree (2016, 2018-2019)
Senior (2019)
• Did not see action in the 2019 campaign due to injury
Junior (2018)
• Saw action in 10 games with nine starts on the backline
• Missed the first six matches of the season due to injury
• Helped the Wolverines to two shutouts on defense
Sophomore (2017)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• One of three players to start all 18 matches
• Recorded three goals and one assist, including U-M's first goal in a 2-1 overtime upset of No. 9 Wisconsin (Sept. 24)
Freshman (2016)
• Named Michigan's Rookie of the Year
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Started all 19 games played at center back
• Assisted on the game-winning goal at Iowa (Sept. 16) to tally her first career point
• Scored her first career goal on a header against Illinois State (Nov. 12) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Prep
• Waunakee Community High School (2016)
• Wisconsin Wendy's High School Heisman Winner (2015)
• Wendy's High School Heisman National Finalist (2015)
• Four-year letterwinner in soccer (2013-16)
• Second Team All-American (2015)
• Four-time First Team All-State (2013-16)
• Four-time First Team All-Conference (2013-16)
• Wisconsin State Champion (2014)
• Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year finalist (2014)
Academics/Extracurriculars
• National Honor Society
• Outstanding Young Persons Award
• AP Scholar Award
• Four-year High Honor Roll student
• Received Bronze and Silver Medals in the NAACP-ACT-SO Poetry Competition
• Co-Founder of Justice League Club
• Spanish Club
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Club
• Wisconsin Rush (2013-15)
• Waunakee Club Soccer (2008-13)
Other Sports
• Basketball (2012-16)
Personal
• Full name is Jada Shanelle Dayne
• Born November 3, 1997
• Daughter of Alia Stevenson and Ron Dayne
• Father, Ron Dayne, played football at the University of Wisconsin, where he won the 1999 Heisman Trophy, and went on to play eight seasons in the NFL
• Has four brothers and three sisters
• Majoring in political science