Jaron Tibbs

Jaron Tibbs
Tibbs in 2026
No. 12 – Kansas State Wildcats
PositionWide receiver
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born (2005-02-02) February 2, 2005
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolCathedral (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College
Stats at ESPN

Jaron Tibbs (born February 2, 2005) is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas State Wildcats. He previously played for the Purdue Boilermakers.

Early life

Tibbs attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. As a junior, he caught 66 passes for 1,105 yards and ten touchdowns.[1] Coming out of high school, Tibbs committed to play college football for the Purdue Boilermakers over Iowa.[2]

College career

As a freshman in 2023, Tibbs notched five receptions for 42 yards in eight games.[3] In 2024, he hauled in 25 receptions for 305 yards and two touchdowns.[4] After the 2024 season, Tibbs entered the NCAA transfer portal.[5]

Tibbs transferred to play for the Kansas State Wildcats.[6] In 2025, he had 47 receptions for 595 yards and three touchdowns.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Carmin, Mike (August 22, 2022). "'Higher ceiling' awaits Cathedral receiver Jaron Tibbs with Purdue football". Journal & Courier. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  2. ↑ Carmin, Mike (June 28, 2022). "Purdue football 2023 recruiting tracker: Cathedral receiver Jaron Tibbs commits". Journal & Courier. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  3. ↑ Green, Arne (December 19, 2024). "Kansas State football adds Purdue wide receiver from transfer portal". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  4. ↑ Robinett, Kellis (July 9, 2025). "Kansas State football players share high praise for this transfer wide receiver". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  5. ↑ Harrison, Jonathan. "Gophers offer Purdue portal transfer receiver Jaron Tibbs". Minnesota Golden Gophers On SI. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  6. ↑ Robinett, Kellis. "Meet the K-State receiver who is making life '10 times easier' for Avery Johnson". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  7. ↑ Robinett, Kellis (January 15, 2026). "One of Kansas State's top wideouts is returning for another season with Wildcats". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
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