Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023South Alabama
Jamall Hickbottom
DL • 6'2" • 305 lbs • Mobile, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jamall Hickbottom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13 disruption score.
Impact Production
27
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
29
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- South Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
Player Story
Jamall Hickbottom built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Mobile, AL wearing No. 12, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of Jamall Hickbottom's career was his...
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- Committed To
- South Alabama
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Jamall Hickbottom, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama. Jamall Hickbottom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 59
- TFL
- 6.5
- Sacks
- 3
Quick Answers
Jamall Hickbottom quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Alabama · DL
- Career Tackles
- 59
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama
- Top game
- Georgia Southern
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Williamson · South Alabama
- High school pipeline
- Williamson · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Junior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 27 tackles · DL 219th (top 22%) · Sun Belt 175th (top 27%) · National 1,496th (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Alabama | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Alabama | 9 | 20 | 3.5 | 2.5 | - | - | 0 | 52.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Alabama | 5 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 Postseason | South Alabama | 11 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 25.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Alabama | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 25.3 |
Related Context
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Jamall Hickbottom played DL for South Alabama. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jamall Hickbottom recorded 59 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with South Alabama.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
South Alabama paired 6 primary output with 15.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 13 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · South Alabama
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13
Usage
3.2
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 0.5. Tulane: 0. SE Louisiana: 1. Oklahoma State: 0. Central Michigan: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Southern Miss: 0. Louisiana: 1. Troy: 0. Arkansas State: 0.5. Texas State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 9.2. Tulane: 4 by 16.7. SE Louisiana: 2 by 18.3. Oklahoma State: 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana: 4 by 26.7. Troy: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas State: 2 by 13.3. Texas State: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Louisiana
Best efficiency game
26.7 vs Louisiana
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/24 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 59-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/26 | @ Texas State | L 44-52 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Arkansas State | W 21-14 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/2 | @ Troy | L 10-28 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Louisiana | L 20-33 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/17 | vs Southern Miss | W 55-3 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ UL Monroe | W 55-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Central Michigan | L 30-34 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Oklahoma State | W 33-7 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs SE Louisiana | W 35-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | @ Tulane | L 17-37 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jamall Hickbottom story
Jamall Hickbottom built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Mobile, AL wearing No. 12, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of Jamall Hickbottom's career was his defensive production: 59 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and 3 sacks across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Jamall Hickbottom's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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South Alabama
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Alabama | 6 | 15.9 | 4.9 | 6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0.5 | 7.7 | 1.6 | -5.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | South Alabama | 3 | 13 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Alabama | 3 | 13 | 3.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia Southern
Week 7 · W 41-14 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Louisiana
Week 9 · L 20-33 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#3
vs SE Louisiana
Week 2 · W 35-17
1
Havoc Plays
56.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
#4
@ App State
Week 11 · L 7-31 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
54.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 13 · L 21-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
45.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · South Alabama
6 primary output · 15.9 efficiency · 4.9 usage
52.2
#2
2020 Regular Season · South Alabama
37.9
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · South Alabama
25.3
3 primary · 13 efficiency · 3.2 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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