Outlook

Jaden Farrimond is a left-footed left back ... Great athlete ... Projected to be a leader on the back line. 

Sophomore Year 2024

Helped JCCC to a runner-up finishes in the Division II Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, a runner-up finish in the Region 6 Tournament, a No. 8 ranking in the final NJCAA Division II Poll with an overall record of 14-4-0 … Played in 18 matches, one as a starter … Was part of a defensive unit that posted the third-best goals against average in the conference at 1.44, with four shutouts, which tied for second-most … Also came forward to help out on the offensive end with two assists … Fired four shots, two on goal for a shots on goal percentage of .500 … Picked up his first assist on the third goal in a 10-1 win over State Fair (9-2-24) … Got the assist on the sixth score of an 8-0 win over Hesston (10-16-24).

Freshman Year 2023 at Drake

Played in six matches for coach Pat Flinn at Drake University … The Bulldogs finished 3-10-1 on the season … Played in six matches … Made his collegiate debut and logged one shot attempt on the road at Marquette (8-24-23) … Played a season-high 15 minutes against Wisconsin (8-27-23).

High School

Was a three-year starter for coach Tomas Rottjakob at Liberty High School, Liberty, Mo. … Graduated 2023 …. Earned Missouri Class 5A All-State honorable mention by Missouri High School Coaches Association, All-District first-team and All-Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference first-team his senior year …Was an All-District first-team and All-Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference honorable mention selection as a junior, and All-Conference and All-District as a sophomore … Helped the team to a District championship his sophomore  year … Tallied three goals and 16 assists as a sophomore, and two goals and 12 assists as a junior … Played club soccer for Kansas City Scott Gallagher … Helped the team qualify for nationals four times and to an ECNL runner-up finish in 2023. 

Personal

Born Jaden Alexander Farrimond on November 19, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri … Son of Scott Farrimond and Adelia Shackelton … Has a brother, Dylan … Majoring in biology … Also recruited by Drake University, Rockhurst University, Maryville College and William Jewell College … Favorite foods are salmon, chips and salsa and hot dogs … Favorite fast food restaurant is Chipotle … Favorite restaurant is Em Chamas Brazilian Grill … Favorite TV show is Breaking Bad … Favorite movie is The Other Guys … Favorite sports movie is The Sandlot … Favorite actor is Adam Sandler … Favorite book is The Maze Runner … Favorite music entertainer is Don Toliver … Favorite cartoon character is Tow Mater … Favorite athletes are Patrick Mahomes and Bobby Whitt, Jr. … Favorite sports team is the Kansas City Chiefs … Notable alumnus from his school is Shea Groom, a forward for the Chicago Red Stars in the National Women’s Soccer League.