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LAFAYETTE, LA - JANUARY 13: Jakyra Edwards poses for a headshot at the Louisiana Creative Studio on January 13, 2026 in Lafayette, Louisiana. (Photo by Benjamin R. Massey/Ragin’ Cajuns Athletics)

Jakyra Edwards

  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Alexandria, La.
  • High School:
    Alexandria
TFRRS Profile

Personal Bests
60 – 7.91
100 – 11.90
200 – 24.87
 
2024-25
Outdoor: Placed third in the 100 at the McNeese Cowboy Relays (12.01) … Finished 10th in the 100 at the Louisiana Classics (12.05) … Helped Louisiana finish second in the 4x100 (45.64) and ran a personal-best in the 200 (24.87) at the Pelican Relays … Ran a personal-best 11.90 in the 100 at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
 
Indoor: Ran a personal-best 7.91 in the 60 at the LSU Purple Tiger.
 
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