Player Dossier

2017-2021

Baylor

Jalen Pitre

S • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Stafford, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jalen Pitre shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

84

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

93

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Player Story

Jalen Pitre built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a safety from Stafford, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Jalen Pitre's career was his defensive production: 194 tackles,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8877

Notre Dame · Lawrenceville, NJ

Committed To
Rutgers
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 5
Overall
No. 37
NFL Team
Houston Texans

Jalen Pitre, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Baylor. Jalen Pitre shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
194
TFL
38
Sacks
8
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
10
Touchdowns
4
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2021 · Baylor · Player Highlight

Jalen Pitre college highlights at Baylor.

Season
2021
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Jalen Pitre quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · S
Career Tackles
194
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 45 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Baylor
Top game
TCU
Recruit profile
3-star · Notre Dame · Rutgers
High school pipeline
Notre Dame · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 2 · Pick 5 · Houston Texans
Latest roster
No. 8 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
75 tackles · S 35th (top 7%) · Big 12 17th (top 4%) · National 217th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonBaylor12373111021.9
2018 Regular SeasonBaylor61020--013.3
2019 Regular SeasonBaylor4121.51--021.5
2020 Regular SeasonBaylor960132.512470
2021 PostseasonBaylor14511--075.5
2021 Regular SeasonBaylor147017.52.537075.5

Related Context

Jalen Pitre played S for Baylor. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jalen Pitre recorded 194 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Baylor.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Baylor paired 34 primary output with 45.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 50.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · Baylor

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

2.3

Efficiency

50.5

Usage

18.4

Consistency

69.3

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 3. West Virginia: 2. Texas: 1. TCU: 0. Iowa State: 2.5. Texas Tech: 2.5. Kansas State: 1.5. Oklahoma: 5. Oklahoma State: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kansas: 7 by 59.2. West Virginia: 11 by 65.8. Texas: 8 by 43.3. TCU: 1 by 4.2. Iowa State: 5 by 45.8. Texas Tech: 7 by 54.2. Kansas State: 8 by 48.3. Oklahoma: 5 by 70.8. Oklahoma State: 8 by 63.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.3 · Games = 2 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses2.3 · Games = 7 · +0.0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Oklahoma

Result
Sat 12/12vs Oklahoma StateSplash gameL 3-42841.501.500
Sun 12/6@ OklahomaSplash gameL 14-2755311
Sun 11/29vs Kansas StateW 32-31861.5000
Sat 11/14@ Texas TechSplash gameL 23-24750.50010
Sun 11/8@ Iowa StateSplash gameL 31-38531.50010
Sat 10/31vs TCUL 23-3311000
Sat 10/24@ TexasL 16-2782100
Sat 10/3@ West Virginia10+ tackles · Splash gameL 21-271111200
Sat 9/26vs KansasSplash gameW 47-1474201

Player Story

Jalen Pitre story

Jalen Pitre built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a safety from Stafford, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Jalen Pitre's career was his defensive production: 194 tackles, 38 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 45 career games in the available record. That gives Jalen Pitre's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Baylor

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonBaylor617.84.6
2018 Regular SeasonBaylor210.33.1-4
2019 Regular SeasonBaylor2.518.73.60.5
2020 Regular SeasonBaylor20.550.518.418
2021 PostseasonBaylor3445.912.513.5
2021 Regular SeasonBaylor3445.912.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ TCU

Week 10 · L 28-30 · Conference game

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 14 · L 14-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#3

vs BYU

Week 7 · W 38-24

4.5

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Texas State

Week 1 · W 29-20

5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#5

@ Oklahoma State

Week 14 · W 21-16 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Baylor

34 primary output · 45.9 efficiency · 12.5 usage

75.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Baylor

75.5

34 primary · 45.9 efficiency · 12.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Baylor

70

20.5 primary · 50.5 efficiency · 18.4 usage

Milestones

14

Impact games

16

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games