Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2022Illinois
Jamal Woods
DL • 6'2" • 290 lbs • Hueytown, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jamal Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
41
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
43
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Player Story
Jamal Woods built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Hueytown, AL wearing No. 91, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Jamal Woods' career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Jamal Woods, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Illinois. Jamal Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 78
- TFL
- 17
- Sacks
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Jamal Woods quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · DL
- Career Tackles
- 78
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Western Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hueytown · Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Hueytown · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 11 tackles · DL 546th (top 56%) · Big Ten 281st (top 45%) · National 2,612th (top 45%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 24 | 3.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Illinois | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 68.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Illinois | 6 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 12 | 5.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 42.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 22.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 13.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 4 | 11 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 39.6 |
Related Context
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Jamal Woods played DL for Illinois. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jamal Woods recorded 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Illinois paired 9 primary output with 36 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Illinois
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
17.7
Usage
5.2
Consistency
69.6
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 0.5. Wyoming: 0. Nebraska: 1. Northwestern: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 5 by 25.8. Wyoming: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 1 by 14.2. Northwestern: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 1 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
25.8 vs Indiana
Player Story
Jamal Woods story
Jamal Woods built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Hueytown, AL wearing No. 91, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Jamal Woods' career was his defensive production: 78 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Jamal Woods' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Illinois
2017-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 3.5 | 16.9 | 3.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Illinois | 9 | 36 | 9.2 | 5.5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Illinois | 6 | 19.7 | 4.9 | -3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 19.7 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 0.5 | 10.8 | 2.7 | -5.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 2 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 2.5 | 17.7 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Western Illinois
Week 2 · W 34-14
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Indiana
Week 11 · L 14-24 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#3
@ UConn
Week 2 · W 31-23
2.5
Havoc Plays
72.5 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Wisconsin
Week 8 · W 24-23 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
56.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.
#5
vs South Florida
Week 3 · L 19-25
2
Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Illinois
9 primary output · 36 efficiency · 9.2 usage
68.6
#2
2019 Postseason · Illinois
42.3
6 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Illinois
42.3
6 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 4.9 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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