As a Sophomore (2025)
• Played in all 13 games during sophomore season
• Finished with 11 tackles, including a season-high of three at Texas
As a Freshman (2024)
• Played in all 13 games with five starts as a true freshman
• Finished the season with 14 tackles and two pass break-ups
• Collected three tackles each in consecutive games against Texas and Auburn
• Made the first of five straight starts against Texas
High School
• Unanimous three-star prospect by On3, 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals
• Ranked among the top-70 corner backs nationally by On3 (32), 247Sports (61) and ESPN (62)
• Played snaps at cornerback and wide receiver at South Gwinnett High School for head coach Bryan Lamar
• As a junior, caught nine passes for 206 yards and four touchdowns at wide receiver
• At cornerback, made 30 tackles, 2.0 for loss, and grabbed two interceptions
• Three-time MaxPreps Player of the Game in 2022
• Also competed in track and field in high school
The Lackey File
• Full Name: Jaylin Lackey
• Hometown: Monroe, Ga.
• Birthday: January 6, 2006
• High School: South Gwinnett High School
• Parents: Ashley Garrett
• Siblings: Jonah Lackey
• Chose Vanderbilt over offers from Virginia, Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, and others