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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Purdue
Jaylan Alexander
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
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Jaylan Alexander shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Purdue
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Player Story
Jaylan Alexander built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a linebacker from Hoffman Estates, IL wearing No. 36, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Jaylan Alexander's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Purdue
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Jaylan Alexander, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Purdue. Jaylan Alexander shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.4 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Jaylan Alexander quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · LB
- Career Tackles
- 215
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Purdue
- Top game
- Penn State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hoffman Estates · Purdue
- High school pipeline
- Hoffman Estates · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 36 · Junior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 113 tackles · LB 22nd (top 2%) · Big Ten 3rd (top 1%) · National 23rd (top 1%)
Jaylan Alexander played LB for Purdue. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jaylan Alexander recorded 215 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Purdue.
Recognition
Honors
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
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