Jayla Jamison

Career Honors and Recognition

2024 NCAA Indoor Champion (4x400m)
2024 Outdoor First Team All-American (3x)
2024 Indoor First Team All-American
4x Indoor Second Team All-American (2025 (2x), 2023 (2x))
2024 Indoor First Team All-SEC
2025 Indoor Second Team All-SEC
2024 Outdoor Second Team All-SEC
2022 Outdoor SEC All-Freshman Team

Season and Career Results

2025

Indoor

Competed in nine meets on the year, running the 60m, 200m, 300m, 4x400m relay and one long jump … Earned a pair of Second Team All-American honors during the indoor season, doing so in the 4×400 meter relay and the 200m sprint … Finished 10^th in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA Indoor Championship and also placed 13^th in the 200m at the indoor finale with a time of 23.25 … Earned a spot on the Second Team All-SEC squad in the 4x400m relay, clocking the second fastest indoor 4x400m relay in program history with a time of 3:27.24 to finish runner-up … Also placed fifth in the 200m at the SEC Indoor Championship, running a personal best time of 22.96 for the third fastest indoor 200m in Gamecock history … Opened her season in the 300m at the Clemson Opener, winning with a personal best mark of 37.22 for the seventh best time in program history … Finished third in the Tiger Paw Invitational 200m in February, running 23.50 … Made her collegiate long jump debut at the USC Invite, finishing fifth overall after posting a personal best distance of 5.86m (19-2.75) … Was also part of a pair of 4x400m relay victories at the Gamecock Opener (3:35.58) and the Gamecock Challenge (3:32.18).

2024

Indoor
Appeared in seven meets during the indoor season, running the 60m, 200m and the 4x400m relay … Was the third leg (51.50) for the women’s 4x400m relay that won the NCAA Indoor Championship with a time of 3:26.20, earning First Team All-American honors with the program’s first 4x400m national championship since 2019 … Was also the third leg (51.44) for the relay team at the SEC Indoor Championship, running a program record time of 3:26.05 for the gold medal, the first indoor SEC 4x400m championship since 2009 … Earned First Team All-SEC honors for winning the 4x400m relay … Also ran the 60m and the 200m at the SEC Indoor Championship, finishing 24^th in the 60m with a time of 7.47 and then 12^th in the 200m with a season best time of 23.06 … Opened the season by finishing runner-up in the Clemson Opener 200m with a time of 23.46 and also took home the 4x400m crown as the third leg, running 3:36.46 as a unit … In the home opener (Gamecock Opener), she finished 3^rd in the 200m with a time of 23.45 and aided the Gamecocks in winning the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:31.27 … Her best finish in the 60m was runner-up at the New Balance Collegiate Showdown with a time of 7.39.

Outdoor
Appeared in eight outdoor meets, running the 200, 4x100m relay and the 4x400m relay … Earned a trio of First Team All-American honors at the NCAA Outdoor Championship after scoring in all three events … Was the leadoff leg in the 4x100m relay that finished third at the NCAA Championship, running 42.63 to earn bronze medalist honors … Earned a fourth place finish in the 200m as an individual, running a new personal best time of 22.26 for the second fastest outdoor 200m time in program history … Was the third leg of the fastest women’s 4x400m relay squad in program history, finishing sixth at the NCAA Outdoor Championship after clocking 3:24.86 … Ran the leadoff leg of the 4x100m at the NCAA East Regional that turned in a new program record of 42.46, finishing first in the regional meet … Earned Second Team All-SEC honors in the 4x400m relay, finishing runner-up with a time of 3:25.02, running as the second leg … Ran the 200m at the SEC Championship as well, running 22.88 … Turned in a pair of top 3 finishes in the 200m this year, doing so at the Florida Relays with a runner-up finish after running 22.58 and then a third place finish at the USC Outdoor Open, running 23.37 … Was a member of seven different relay victories this season, including five triumphs in the 4x100m relays.

2023
Indoor
Took part in eight overall meets during the indoor season, running the 60m, 200m and the 4x400m relay … Earned Second Team All-American honors at the NCAA Indoor Championship, finishing 15^th in the 200m (23.13) and 16^th in the 60m (7.27) … Also ran both the 60m and the 200m at the SEC Indoor Championship, finishing ninth in both … Made her season debut at the Gamecock Opener, winning the 60m spring with a time of 7.36 … Won a total of four 60m events during the indoor season including: Carolina Challenge (7.25), Columbia Challenge (7.47) and the USC Indoor Open (7.25) … Won a pair of 200m events at the Carolina Challenge (23.39) and the Columbia Challenge (23.47) … Had a meet to remember at the Tiger Paw Invite, running personal bests in both the 60m and the 200m with times of 7.23 and 23.05 … Her time of 7.23 ranks fourth all-time in Gamecock history, while her 200m mark of 23.05 is the third fastest indoor 200m sprint in program history … Ran as the opening leg in back-to-back 4x400m relay appearances, leading the Gamecocks to wins at both the Carolina Challenge (3:32.40) and the Columbia Challenge (3:37.25).

Outdoor
Competed in eight overall meets during the outdoor campaign, running the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay and one sprint medley relay … Was named an Honorable Mention All-American after finishing 19^th in the 200m with a time of 23.16 … Competed in the NCAA East Regional in three events: 200m (19^th), 4x100m relay (DQ) and the 4x400m relay (16^th) … Ran a wind-aided personal best in the 200m at the NCAA East Regional, clocking 22.71 (2.9) for the fourth-fastest 200m dash in program history … Won one 100m race of the season at the Weems Baskin Relays (11.44) and claimed one 200m victory at the Island Relays Bahamas (23.28) … Ran a wind-aided personal best in the 100m at the Florida Relays, clocking 11.11 (4.1) to finish fourth overall after turning in the third-fastest 100m time in Gamecock outdoor history … Ran the second leg of the 4x100m relay team that won the Weems Baskin Relays (44.17) as well as the second leg of the winning 4x400m relay squad (3:37.57) … Ran both the 100m and the 200m at the SEC Championship.

2022
Indoor
Earned SEC Freshman of the Week on Jan. 25 … Appeared in seven meets during the indoor season, making her Gamecock debut in the Clemson Opener where she made a memorable debut after winning the 60-meter sprint with a PR time of 7.30 … Finished second in the 60m in her second career meet, the Gamecock Opener, with a time of 7.34 … Also captured a win in the 60m at the UofSC Indoor Open on Feb. 18 with a time of 7.38 … Clocked a time of 23.46 in her first collegiate 200-meter dash, finishing third in the Carolina Challenge … Ran a couple of 4x400m relays, finishing first at the Orange and Purple Elite with a time of 3:38.44.

Outdoor
Earned SEC All-Freshman honors during the outdoor campaign … Began the outdoor season with a third-place finish in the 200m at the Weems Baskin with a time of 23.50 … Ran a pair of 100m sprints and logged the fastest 100m mark for the Gamecocks at the UofSC Open with a time of 11.26 to finish runner up in the event … Her fastest 200m sprint of the season came in the NCAA East Regional with a time of 23.02 to place 13^th overall, setting her outdoor 200m PR … Scored points for the Gamecocks in both the 100m and the 200m in the SEC Championship, finishing sixth in the 200m (23.21) and seventh in the 100m (11.48) … Competed in both the 4×100 and the 4×400 relays during the outdoor campaign … Finished first in the 4×100 in both the Weems Baskin (43.83) and in the Penn Relays (43.72) … Qualified for the 4×100 relay NCAA Championships after finishing fourth in the preliminary round with a time of 43.38.

Personal Records
Indoor

Outdoor