2026 Getting to know Jayon Arnold from Beechcroft


Name: Jayon Arnold
School/Town: Beechcroft High School, Columbus, Ohio
Positions played: WR/LB
Class: 2028
Height and Weight: 5'11", 160 lbs
Jersey Number: N/A
Awards won or earned: Wrestling, Track
HUDL LINK: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/26741792/69a774d66163a34242711563
Other sports played: Wrestling and track
Twitter Handle: @jayonarnold01

Post anything from the 2025 season that sticks out to you the most. It can be from a practice, a game, or the bus ride to or from the game. Any one moment that sticks out to you.


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What are your personal goals for the season?

 
Break the sack record and have the most tackles on the team.

What team goals will you set?

 
Win city and go to the state championship.

What makes you a good teammate?

 
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WR/LB: which one are you better at?

 
Better at LB.

When the game is on the line, why should your number be called?

 
My number should be called because I know that I am going to make a tackle.

As a LB, what is your primary job?

 
My primary job is to keep outside contain, make tackles, guard the slot, and blitz.

What do you feel is the strength of your game?

 
My pass rush is my strength.

Who is the toughest teammate to go up against during practice?

 
My toughest opponent is Xavier Green.

Who is the best player that you have faced in a game, as well as the team he was on?

 
The best player that I played is Brayton Fiester; he was at Indian Valley.

Would you rather kick the season off with your rival or end the regular season with them?

 
I would rather end the season with my rivals.

Do you think that the Columbus City League doubling their ticket price to $10 this season is going to make for fewer fans in the stands?

 
No, people are still going to go to the games no matter the price.

What is the best advice you have been given when it comes to playing sports, along with the source of that advice?

 
The best advice was: “Don’t listen to people online and just keep going.”

What is your favorite home-cooked meal?

 
My favorite home-cooked meal is fried chicken, baked beans, and macaroni and cheese.

Who are your role models?

 
My dad and uncle are my role models.

What is a style or fad that your generation has that you do not get?

 
Overly baggy, oversized streetwear paired with Jordan's.


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