Jonesboro’s Star Sophomore Safety: Jamar Owens

Jamar Owens is a 2026 recruit who plays Safety at Jonesboro High School. Owens is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Safeties in the class as well. In addition, Owens is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Georgia and is listed among one of the top Safeties in the state of Georgia. He holds offers from schools such as LSU, Michigan and Texas.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

ProfitChild and Lil Tony

What are the strengths of your game?

My ability to be a ball hawk.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My first interception my freshman year against Cartersville, which I returned for a pick six.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

Ty White from Buford in 7 on 7

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Stay focused and stay humble.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Las Vegas

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

10 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

LeBron James