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Jersey Number 1
Jakari Embry
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gadsden, Ala.
- High School:
- Gadsden City HS
- Prev School:
- Golden West College
Bio
2024 (JUNIOR): Appeared in all 13 games this season … started in three games … played some corner and nickel for the Bulldogs … totaled 37 tackles … had 1.5 TFL, one fumble recovery, one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup on the season … had a season-high eight tackles against Hawai’i (Nov. 2) … had a streak of six games to end the season with at least one tackle per game … had seven multi-tackle games in his first season as a Bulldog ... Academic All-MW.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Attended Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif. … 2023 first team all-league selection … played 15 games at Golden West College, totaling 55 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 2.0 sack, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and three pass breakups … began his collegiate career at Bethal University (2020) before transferring to Golden West. Spent three seasons at the junior college, missing most of the 2021 season to injury.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Gadsden City High School … was a football and track & field athlete … was the offensive player of the year his senior season as a wide receiver … in track, placed third in the state of Alabama in the hurdles … was the USATF 55m hurdle champion.
PERSONAL: From Gadsden, Ala. … son of Daryl Mallory and Tiffanie Embry … has six siblings – five older and one younger … lists his favorite athlete as Patrick Surtain because of his mindset. He is someone who developed his craft effectively … was also recruited by WKU, New Mexico State, Missouri State, UT Martin, UConn and North Carolina State … chose to attend Fresno State because this school is a great place for him to develop and achieve the goals he has for his life ... majoring in Educ-Curriculum & Instruction.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Attended Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif. … 2023 first team all-league selection … played 15 games at Golden West College, totaling 55 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 2.0 sack, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and three pass breakups … began his collegiate career at Bethal University (2020) before transferring to Golden West. Spent three seasons at the junior college, missing most of the 2021 season to injury.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Gadsden City High School … was a football and track & field athlete … was the offensive player of the year his senior season as a wide receiver … in track, placed third in the state of Alabama in the hurdles … was the USATF 55m hurdle champion.
PERSONAL: From Gadsden, Ala. … son of Daryl Mallory and Tiffanie Embry … has six siblings – five older and one younger … lists his favorite athlete as Patrick Surtain because of his mindset. He is someone who developed his craft effectively … was also recruited by WKU, New Mexico State, Missouri State, UT Martin, UConn and North Carolina State … chose to attend Fresno State because this school is a great place for him to develop and achieve the goals he has for his life ... majoring in Educ-Curriculum & Instruction.
FB Media Availability [9/2]: QB E.J. Warner
Tuesday, September 02
FB Weekly Press Conference [9/1]
Monday, September 01
FB highlight vs Georgia Southern [8/30/25]
Monday, September 01
Post-Game Press Conference [8/30]
Saturday, August 30
