Jaylen Pile

Prep:

• Attended Parish Episcopal School (2026), coached by Daniel Novakov

• Three-year letter winner who played in the state title game in each of his three varsity seasons

• Team captain as a senior in 2025; member of the program's Leadership Committee in 2024

• Parish Episcopal went 12-1 in 2025 and won the TAPPS 6A Division I state championship

• Part of a 9-5 club that reached the state championship game as a junior in 2024

• Helped the Panthers win the state title as a sophomore in 2023 with a 10-3 season

• Also lettered in track and field (sprints)

Key Statistics:

• A two-way contributor who played as a defensive back, wide receiver and return specialist for the Panthers

• Amassed almost 3,500 all-purpose yards and 39 touchdowns during his career

• Caught 55 passes for 1,186 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior; also returned a kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown and broke up four passes in the secondary

• As a junior in 2024, caught 63 passes for 1,367 yards with 19 touchdowns and made 14 tackles on defense with one forced fumble and eight pass breakups, including two interceptions

• As a sophomore in 2023, caught 16 passes for 427 yards with five touchdowns

Honors and Rankings:

• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of three stars; the No. 1215 overall player nationally, the No. 185 wide receiver, and the No. 170 player in the state of Texas

• Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 246 wide receiver, and the No. 234 player in the state of Texas

• Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 190 overall player in the region, the No. 129 wide receiver, and the No. 141 player in the state of Texas

• Named a three-star prospect by Rivals Industry Ranking, the No. 1174 player in the nation, the No. 187 wide receiver, and the No. 161 player in Texas

• Rivals three-star prospect, the No. 146 wide receiver in the nation, and the No. 130 player in Texas

• PrepStar ranking of three stars, the No. 127 wide receiver in the country, and the No. 136 player in the state of Texas

• Earned PrepStar All-Southwest Region honors

• Two-time first-team All-State selection (2024-25)

• Named Co-Offensive Player of the Year and a first-team All-District honoree in 2024

• 2024 Padilla Poll Coaches All-State team honoree (first team, wide receiver)

• All-North Texas High School Football 2024 second-team wide receiver (2024)

• Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 100 honoree (2025)

Personal:

• Jaylen Pile was born April 4, 2008

• Son of Willie and Keia Pile

• Father, Willie, played at Virginia Tech (1999-2002), in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys (2003-04), in NFL Europe (2004) and in the CFL (2007-2011)