Player Career

Jamal Woods Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Illinois

    2017-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820192019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonIllinois3.516.93.8
2018 Regular SeasonIllinois9369.25.5
2019 PostseasonIllinois619.74.9-3
2019 Regular SeasonIllinois619.74.90
2020 Regular SeasonIllinois0.510.82.7-5.5
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois28.81.91.5
2022 Regular SeasonIllinois2.517.75.20.5

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