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Jabari Monds
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fort Pierce, Fla.
- High School:
- Fort Pierce Westwood
EMU: 2026: Joins the program as an incoming freshman...Enrolled for the Fall 2026 semester...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Fort Pierce Westwood in Fort Pierce, Fla., where he played for Head Coach Ladarius Vann...Four-year letterwinner and two-year captain...Helped the Panthers to a 7-4 senior season...Produced 12 touchdowns, two interceptions, 800 receiving yards, and 50 tackles...Set the school record for all-time receiving yards in a single game...Earned All-Area First Team and First Team All-District honors...Won a regional state championship...Multi-sport athlete who also competed in baseball and track, earning MVP and Silver Slugger awards...Played center field and ran the 100m and 200m...Competed for three years with Thunder Baseball, winning a championship...PERSONAL: Full name: Jabari Monds...Goes by Bari...Son of James and Erica...Has two brothers, James and Jaylyn, and one sister, Justice...Comes from a very athletic family that includes six members who have played collegiately...Grandfather James Monds Sr. played for Tennessee-Martin; father James Monds Jr. played football at Toledo; uncle Mario played at Cincinnati before being drafted into the NFL (2001, Washington); uncle Todd played baseball for the Atlanta Braves; uncle Wonderful Monds was an All-American at Nebraska before playing in the NFL...Becomes the third brother currently on the EMU football team...Picked EMU over Bowling Green, Lehigh, Rhode Island, and Bethune-Cookman...Chemistry major.
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