2025 NFL Draft Profile: Utah State WR Jalen Royals

Height: 6’0" Weight: 205 pounds High School / Previous School: Hillgrove HS / Georgia Military College Hometown: Powder Springs, GA Jalen Royals' high school career showcased many traits that talent evaluators love to see in a receiver’s background. Back in Georgia, Royals was an all-state high jumper with a personal best of 6’4” and also played basketball. On the football field, however, his high school production was modest—he recorded 26 catches for 455 yards and four touchdowns during his senior year at Hillgrove. After high school, Royals' first stop was Georgia Military College, where he again posted underwhelming numbers, catching just seven passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns over 11 games.  A 4.32 40-yard dash time at a Utah State prospect camp put Royals on the Aggie’s radar and ultimately led to an offer. His first season at Utah State was more about development than production, as he did not record any statistics. But the 2023 season became his breakout year, revealing the full potential of al