Jalen Holmes
21 Jalen Holmes
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    New Castle, Pa.
  • High School:
    New Castle
  • Position:
    RB
  • gp
    9
  • yds
    644
  • yds/g
    71.6
  • td
    4

Bio

2015
Appeared in and started all 10 games at running back ... Named Second-Team All-PAC after finishing second in the PAC and breaking the Bethany single-season rushing record with 1,353 yards and 15 touchdowns ... ranked second among PAC running backs averaging 6.0 yards per carry and 135.3 yards per game ... his top performance came against Grove City on Oct. 31 where he rushed 26 times for a PAC record 341 yards with four touchdowns which earned him PAC Offensive Player of the Week and D3football.com Team of the Week honors ... ran for over 100 yards six times in his junior campaign ... scored a touchdown in each of the final nine games of the season, including four games with at least two scores ... also caught four passes out of the backfield for 37 yards.

2014
Appeared in all 11 games for the Bison, making one start, during sophomore campaign ... ranked tenth in the PAC and first on the team in rushing, totaling 623 rushing yards on 123 attempts ... averaged 5.1 yards per carry and 56.6 yards per game ... rushed for over 100 yards twice on the season, including a 160 yard performance against Carnegie Mellon on Oct. 11. 

2013
Made six appearances as a freshman ... totaled 109 all-purpose yards ... season-high 62 yards rushing against Saint Vincent on Nov. 16.

High School
2013 graduate of New Castle High School ... played four seasons for the Red Hurricanes where he earned three-straight First-Team All-Conference selections ... three sport athlete (basketball, track).

Personal
Son of Samuel Holmes and Lanie Reed ... political science major, minoring in criminal justice.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31
  Overall Conf
Rushes 144 94
Yards 644 454
Yards per game 71.6 64.9
Yards per rush 4.5 4.8
Touchdowns 4 3
Fumbles 1 -
Fumbles lost 0 -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 28 85 3.0 16 1 1 0
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 22 105 4.8 36 0 - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 13 92 7.1 33 0 - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 10 2 0.2 11 0 - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 18 89 4.9 19 1 - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 11 49 4.5 14 0 - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 23 102 4.4 23 0 - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 19 120 6.3 20 2 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - - - - 1 0
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 1 2 2.0 2 0 - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 4 60 15.0 43 0 - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 1 85 - - - 85
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 1 105 -4 - - 101
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 1 92 - - - 92
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 1 2 2 - - 4
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 1 89 - - - 89
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 1 49 60 - - 109
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 1 102 - - - 102
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 1 120 -2 - - 118

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 12 2 0 - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 Ursinus W, 23-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Geneva L, 21-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Thiel L, 57-47 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Westminster (Pa.) L, 38-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Carnegie Mellon L, 49-26 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Case Western Reserve L, 37-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 37-36 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Thomas More L, 30-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Grove City W, 33-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 St. Vincent W, 32-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 36 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 6 17 81 13.5 4.8 0 21 1 1
2014-15 11 123 623 56.6 5.1 5 55 - -
2015-16 10 226 1353 135.3 6.0 15 65 2 0
2016-17 9 144 644 71.6 4.5 4 36 1 0
Total 36 510 2701 75.0 5.3 24 65 4 1

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 6 2 0.3 28 4.7 14.0 0 20
2014-15 11 3 0.3 3 0.3 1.0 0 8
2015-16 10 4 0.4 37 3.7 9.3 0 19
2016-17 9 7 0.8 56 6.2 8.0 0 43
Total 36 16 0.4 124 3.4 7.8 0 43

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 6 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 36 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 6 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 36 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 6 81 28 - - 109 18.2
2014-15 11 623 3 - - 626 56.9
2015-16 10 1353 37 - - 1390 139.0
2016-17 9 644 56 - - 700 77.8
Total 36 2701 124 - - 2825 78.5

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 30 2.7 5 0 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 90 9.0 15 0 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 24 2.7 4 0 - - - - - - - 0
Total 144 4.0 24 0 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 36 2 0 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 9 144 644 71.6 4.5 4 36 1 0
Conference 7 94 454 64.9 4.8 3 33 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 80 309 77.3 3.9 3 23 1 0
Away 5 64 335 67.0 5.2 1 36 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 70 307 102.3 4.4 3 23 1 0
Losses 6 74 337 56.2 4.6 1 36 - -
Month September 3 50 190 63.3 3.8 1 36 1 0
October 4 52 232 58.0 4.5 1 33 - -
November 2 42 222 111.0 5.3 2 23 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 9 7 0.8 56 6.2 8.0 0 43
Conference 7 6 0.9 60 8.6 10.0 0 43
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 2 0.5 0 0.0 0.0 0 2
Away 5 5 1.0 56 11.2 11.2 0 43
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 1 0.3 -2 -0.7 -2.0 0 0
Losses 6 6 1.0 58 9.7 9.7 0 43
Month September 3 1 0.3 -4 -1.3 -4.0 0 0
October 4 5 1.3 62 15.5 12.4 0 43
November 2 1 0.5 -2 -1.0 -2.0 0 0

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

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 September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 9 644 56 - - 700 77.8
Conference 7 454 60 - - 514 73.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 309 0 - - 309 77.3
Away 5 335 56 - - 391 78.2
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 3 307 -2 - - 305 101.7
Losses 6 337 58 - - 395 65.8
Month September 3 190 -4 - - 186 62.0
October 4 232 62 - - 294 73.5
November 2 222 -2 - - 220 110.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 24 2.7 4 0 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 18 2.6 3 0 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 18 4.5 3 0 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.2 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 18 6.0 3 0 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 1.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 6 2.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 6 1.5 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 12 6.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

News Mentions

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Hayden, Holmes, Ambush to play in National Bowl

December 2, 2016

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Hayden selected PAC Defensive Player of the Year

November 15, 2016

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Bison fourth quarter rally tops Saint Vincent on Senior Day, 32-31

November 12, 2016

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Ambush, Bison roll over Grove City 33-14

November 5, 2016

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Bison return home to face Grove City Saturday

November 4, 2016

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Bethany falls short at Washington & Jefferson, 37-36

October 15, 2016

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Bison dealt loss at Carnegie Mellon, 49-26

October 1, 2016

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Bison Get Total Team Effort in Opening Day Victory

Sept. 3 – BETHANY, W.Va. – The Bethany College football team defeated Ursinus, 23-13 in the 2016 season opener at Bison Stadium...

September 17, 2016

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Geneva Pulls Away Late to Defeat Bison

BEAVER FALLS, Pa. – The Bethany College defense held Geneva scoreless for three quarters, but the Golden Tornadoes scored three times in the...

September 10, 2016

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Bison Get Total Team Effort in Opening Day Victory

Sept. 3 – BETHANY, W.Va. – The Bethany College football team defeated Ursinus, 23-13 in the 2016 season opener at Bison Stadium...

September 3, 2016

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Bethany Football Looks to Take Next Step in 2016

Aug. 29 – BETHANY, W.Va. - Looking to continue their climb up the ladder in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, the Bison football...

August 29, 2016

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Bison Football Selected Sixth in PAC Preseason Coaches' Poll

August 3 – LATROBE, Pa. – The Bethany College football team, who has notched five wins or more in back-to-back seasons, was selected...

August 3, 2016

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Bison Football Honored with 16 All-Conference Selections

Nov. 16 – GREENVILLE, Pa. – Led by first-team selections, seniors Eric Blinn (Beaver, Pa./Western Beaver) and Nadim Raddar (Laurel,...

November 16, 2015

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Strong Fourth Quarter Lifts Bison Football Over Saint Vincent

Nov. 14 – Latrobe, Pa. – The Bethany College football team earned their third-straight victory, defeating Saint Vincent College,...

November 14, 2015

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Jalen Holmes Named to D3football.com Team of the Week

Nov. 3 – BETHANY, W. Va. – After leading the Bethany football team to a 58-26 win over Grove City College on Saturday, junior Jalen...

November 3, 2015

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Bethany's Jalen Holmes Earns PAC Offensive Player of the Week Honors

Nov. 2 – GREENVILLE, Pa. – After shouldering the workload Bison football’s 58-26 victory over Grove City, Bethany single-season...

November 2, 2015

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Jalen Holmes Rewrites Record Books as Bison Football Pummels Grove City

Oct. 31 – BETHANY, W. Va. - In a day that celebrated the Bethany College senior class, it was junior Jalen Holmes (New Castle, Pa./New...

October 31, 2015

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Bison Football Rolls to 41-15 Win Over Geneva

Oct. 24 – BETHANY, W. Va. – Sparked by a season-best eight sacks from the defense, the Bethany College football team rolled over...

October 24, 2015

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Bethany Football Falls Short at #16 W&J

Oct. 17 – WASHINGTON, Pa. – In a high-scoring affair that saw the two team’s combine for 108 points, the Bethany College...

October 17, 2015

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Bison Football Falls to Carnegie Mellon in PAC Shootout

Oct. 10 – PITTSBURGH, Pa. – In a game that saw 180 total plays and a combined 1,065 total yards, the Bethany College football team...

October 10, 2015

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Bethany Football Drops Homecoming Bout With Case Western

Oct. 3 – BETHANY, W. Va. – The Bethany College football team dropped a 59-20 decision to visiting Case Western Reserve University on...

October 3, 2015

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Bison Football Upends Waynesburg University 27-14

Sept. 26 – WAYNESBURG, Pa. – The Bethany College football team (2-2, 1-1 PAC), proved that it could win a football game in multiple...

September 26, 2015

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Bison Football Drops Conference Opener to Westminster

Sept. 19 – BETHANY, W. Va. – The Bison football team opened Presidents’ Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon against...

September 19, 2015

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Bethany Football Dominates Thiel in Home Opener

Sept. 12 - BETHANY, W. Va. - Led by a record-setting day from senior wideout Eric Blinn (Beaver, Pa./Western Beaver) the Bethany College football...

September 12, 2015