University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Wilson, Jalen

Jersey Number 24
Jalen Wilson
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- High School:
- Benilde-St. Margaret's HS
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity letterwinner and two-year captain at Benilde-St. Margret's High School in Minnesota under head coach Damian Johnson ... Ranked 90th on ESPN's top-100 recruits in the class of 2025, and second among Minnesota recruits ... Scored over 2,000 career points for Benilde-St. Mary's as the program's all-time leading scorer ... Averaged 22 points per game as a senior, helping his team reached the state's No. 1 ranking in Class 3A ... Helped his team go 51-8 during his final two seasons of prep basketball ... Scored a career-high 43 points as a junior against Eden Prairie during a season where he notched 20.5 points and helped the Red Knights to a second straight Metro West Conference championship and a sectional finals appearance ... Played AAU basketball for Team Herro.
PERSONAL: Native of Minneapolis. Minnesota ... Son of the late Silas Wilson and Mary ... Majoring in Business.
PERSONAL: Native of Minneapolis. Minnesota ... Son of the late Silas Wilson and Mary ... Majoring in Business.
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