Jelani Thurman Football News & Bio
| Name: | Jelani Thurman | | Hometown: | Fairburn, GA | | High School: | Langston Hughes | | Height/Weight: | 6-6, 250 | | Position: | Tight End | | Notes: | Football |
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Bobby Petrino Excited About UNC's New-Look Tight End GroupFour of UNC Football's six tight ends are newcomers, with Jelani Thurman, Jordan Washington, and Jaxxon Warren arriving in Chapel Hill via the transfer portal,...
Fri May 15, 2026
Video: Scouting UNC Football's Transfer Portal Class - Washington, Thurman, Jackson, McRoy, WillieJason Staples and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina look at tight ends Jordan Washington and Jelani Thurman, running back Kaleb Jackson, offensive lineman Shaq McRoy,...
Tue Jan 27, 2026
Ohio State Tight End Transfer Jelani Thurman Commits to UNC Football
Ohio State tight end transfer Jelani Thurman announced his commitment to UNC Football on Saturday night. Coming out of Fairburn (Ga.) Hughes High, Thurman was...
Sun Jan 11, 2026