LB; 6-2; 202; Metarie, La.;
Rummel High School
Rivals: ★ ★ ★; Scout: ★ ★ ★

What John Clay says: Safety is an area of need, and Cats think they have a good one here. Considered to be a hard-hitter with good instincts. Rated as 29th best prospect in Louisiana, which is always produces a ton of talent. Could also play outside linebacker. Brother Myron also signed with UK.

What UK says: A big, rangy safety from Archbishop Rummel High School in Metairie, La. … Noted for his excellent football instincts, a key asset for a safety … Also known as a hard hitter … With his size, he could become an outside linebacker in the collegiate ranks … His athletic ability would give him a large advantage at the linebacker position … Projected as one of the nation's top 50 outside linebackers by Rivals.com … The No. 29 prospect in Louisiana by Rivals and rated No. 32 in the state by SuperPrep … Helped Archbishop Rummel to a 9-2 record as a senior, going to the second round of the state playoffs … Coached by Jay Roth … Brother of current Wildcat signee Myron Walker.

What Rich Brooks says: “Jarvis is a very physical safety who also could move into the linebacker position if he continues to grow. He is a physical presence all over the football field and has the ability to make plays in the passing game as well as in run defense.”