Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Notre Dame
Jerry Tillery
DL • 6'6" • 299 lbs • Shreveport, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jerry Tillery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Player Story
Jerry Tillery built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Shreveport, LA wearing No. 99, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Jerry Tillery's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 28
- Overall
- No. 28
- NFL Team
- Los Angeles Chargers
Jerry Tillery, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame. Jerry Tillery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 119
- TFL
- 22
- Sacks
- 12.5
- QB hurries
- 19
Quick Answers
Jerry Tillery quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Notre Dame · DL
- Career Tackles
- 119
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
- Top game
- Stanford
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Evangel Christian Academy · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Evangel Christian Academy · 49 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 1 · Pick 28 · Los Angeles Chargers
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 29 tackles · DL 178th (top 23%) · FBS Independents 58th (top 23%) · National 1,434th (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 37 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 25.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Notre Dame | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 71.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 12 | 49 | 8.5 | 4 | 10 | - | 0 | 71.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 29 | 9.5 | 8 | 5 | - | 0 | 59.3 |
Related Context
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Jerry Tillery played DL for Notre Dame. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jerry Tillery recorded 119 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Notre Dame paired 24.5 primary output with 38 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 38 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
2.0
Efficiency
38
Usage
10.8
Consistency
57.7
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. LSU: 2. Temple: 0. Georgia: 2.5. Boston College: 2. Michigan State: 1. Miami (OH): 4. North Carolina: 3. USC: 2.5. NC State: 0. Wake Forest: 1.5. Navy: 0. Stanford: 6
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 4 by 36.7. Temple: 4 by 16.7. Georgia: 5 by 45.8. Boston College: 7 by 49.2. Michigan State: 3 by 22.5. Miami (OH): 3 by 52.5. North Carolina: 5 by 50.8. USC: 4 by 41.7. NC State: 4 by 16.7. Wake Forest: 2 by 23.3. Navy: 6 by 25. Stanford: 6 by 75
Split Comparison
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Wins1.6 · Games = 10 · -2.6 vs Losses
Losses4.3 · Games = 2 · +2.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
75 vs Stanford
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/1 | @ LSUSplash game | W 21-17 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/26 | @ StanfordSplash game | L 20-38 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Navy | W 24-17 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Wake Forest | W 48-37 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs NC State | W 35-14 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs USCSplash game | W 49-14 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ North CarolinaSplash game | W 33-10 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Miami (OH)Splash game | W 52-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | @ Michigan State | W 38-18 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | W 49-20 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs GeorgiaSplash game | L 19-20 | 5 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Temple | W 49-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jerry Tillery story
Jerry Tillery built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Shreveport, LA wearing No. 99, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Jerry Tillery's career was his defensive production: 119 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, and 12.5 sacks across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Jerry Tillery's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 6.5 | 19.9 | 5 | 6.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Notre Dame | 24.5 | 38 | 10.8 | 18 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 24.5 | 38 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 22.5 | 26.9 | 10.8 | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Stanford
Week 13 · L 20-38
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Stanford
Week 5 · W 38-17
10
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
10 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Miami (OH)
Week 5 · W 52-17
4
Havoc Plays
73.1 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Michigan State
Week 3 · L 28-36
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Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
#5
@ North Carolina
Week 6 · W 33-10
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Havoc Plays
66.9 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
24.5 primary output · 38 efficiency · 10.8 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · Notre Dame
71.4
24.5 primary · 38 efficiency · 10.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Notre Dame
59.3
22.5 primary · 26.9 efficiency · 10.8 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
13
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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