2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 88
Jed Castles
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Wichita Falls, Texas
- High School:
- Rider HS
2025 - Redshirt Senior (at ACU)
2024 - Redshirt Junior (at ACU)
2023 - Redshirt Sophomore (at ACU)
2022 - Redshirt Freshman (at ACU)
2021 - Redshirt (at Texas Tech)
High School
- Preseason All-UAC
- Preseason Phil Steele First-Team All-UAC
- Rated the No. 5 returning tight end in the FCS by Hero Sports
2024 - Redshirt Junior (at ACU)
- Second Team All-UAC
- Played in all 14 games, including 10 starts
- Caught 15 passes for 223 yards and 4 touchdowns
- Had game-winning touchdown catch on 4th down and 9 at Austin Peay on Nov. 9
2023 - Redshirt Sophomore (at ACU)
- Second Team All-UAC
- Played in all 11 games
- Had 25 catches for 241 yards and 3 touchdowns
2022 - Redshirt Freshman (at ACU)
- Played in 11 of ACU's 12 games
- Had 9 catches for 67 yards and 1 touchdown
2021 - Redshirt (at Texas Tech)
- Appeared in three games
- Made one catch overall for 17 yards against Iowa State
High School
- Was a first team All-District 3-5A honoree as a utility player as a senior and a second team recipient as a tight end
- Closed his prep career with 30 receptions for 435 yards and five touchdowns as a senior
- Emerged as one of the top tight-end prospects in the state as a junior after catching 45 passes for 556 yards and nine touchdowns
- Was rated a 3-star prospect according to ESPN and the No. 12 TE in the nation and the No. 102 prospect in the state
- Was a consensus 3-star recruit according to 247sports
- He was ranked the No. 15 TE in the nation
- Played freshman year at Class 2A Archer City H.S., sophomore year at Class 3A Bowie H.S., and junior and senior years at Class 5A Wichita Falls Rider
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