Biography
Team captain in 2025.
2024: Jayden was a second team All-Empire 8 honoree...Played in and started all 12 games during the season for Cortland...Part of the offensive unit that ranked seventh in the nation in total offense (496.1 yards per game), eighth in scoring offense (45.8 points per game), and 13th in rushing offense (216.8 yards per game)...Member of the offensive line that earned D3football.com National Team of the Week honors three times during the season, on Sep. 17, Oct. 22, and Nov. 13.
2023: Played in 14 games, six as a starter...Started all five NCAA games at left guard, during which time the team gained at least 350 yards of total offense in each game, including 648 at Alma in the NCAA quarterfinals and 503 versus North Central in the finals...Also started at Hartwick in a game that Cortland gained 657 yards.
2022: Played in home games versus Hartwick and St. John Fisher.
High School: Graduated from Cornwall in 2022...Three-year starter in football...Team captain...Earned all-state honors and named Section Nine Lineman of the Year as a senior...Team won two sectional titles and a state championship...Two-year starter in baseball...Team captain...Earned all-section honors...Team won two sectional titles.
Other: Parents are Colleen and Steven Lont...Has three siblings, Brianna, Mason, and Hunter.