The 4-star recruit from North Carolina broke headlines on draft night after streaming himself making a racist remark toward an Asian man when the Atlanta Falcons’ No. 8 pick was called.
“Jalen Carter, come on Asian. Ching chong,” Jarrett can be heard saying in the background.
“I feel ashamed by my actions that have caused tremendous hurt and pain, especially to those in the AAPI community, and I truly do apologize. I did not mean any hate or harm towards anyone” The Georgia recruit’s comments circulated all over social media the following day — with one anti-Asian based Twitter account, by the name of Asian Crime Report, calling it “unacceptable and disgusting.”Georgia Bulldogs freshman defensive end Jamaal Jarrett is feeling remorse after admitting he was “ashamed” in his apology for making the remark.
Coming off back-to-back championships, Georgia fans saw 10 Bulldogs drafted by NFL teams in this year’s draft — following last year’s record of 15 selected. The previous record of players drafted from one program was 14, which had been held by Ohio State in 2004 and LSU in 2020to visit the White House, which was scheduled for June 12 as part of “College Athlete Day.”first received on May 3 an invitation for the Bulldog football team to visit the White House on June 12,” Georgia’s athletic association said in a statement. “Unfortunately, the date suggested is not feasible given the student-athlete calendar and time of year.
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