THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
ACC · Players & roster
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Summary
Tristan Jernigan appears in California's 2026 roster snapshot retrieved 2026-10-02. Position: LB; Jersey: 32; Listed class: So.; Height: 6 ft 0 in; Weight: 230 lb; Hometown: Tupelo, MS; School/prep entry (as listed): Tupelo. This is a summary of supplied roster fields, not an individually researched biography. Confirm current information with the school.
Checked 2026-10-29 · Sources: SportsDataverse — retained 2026 NCAA roster snapshot (October 2)
Background
Jernigan attended Tupelo, helping his senior team win its region with an undefeated league record. He recorded 81 tackles and three sacks that season. At Texas A&M in 2024, he played primarily on special teams and earned the team’s Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year award. He also appeared in two games there in 2025.
Checked 2026-11-01 · Sources: Tristan Jernigan - Football - California Golden Bears Athletics
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