Player Profile

Jalen McLeod

NT • 6'1" • 236 lbs • Washington, DC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jalen McLeod shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

12.9

Efficiency

38.2

Consistency

62.7

Season Value

38.3

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Auburn

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Primary stop by seasons
App State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Auburn
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Jalen McLeod, NT. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Auburn. Jalen McLeod shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Auburn paired 22.5 primary output with 38.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 38.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across App State, Auburn.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Auburn

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.9

Efficiency

38.2

Usage

12.9

Consistency

62.7

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 3. California: 2.5. New Mexico: 0. Arkansas: 4. Oklahoma: 2. Georgia: 0. Missouri: 4. Kentucky: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. UL Monroe: 2. Texas A&M: 3. Alabama: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 5 by 50.8. California: 5 by 45.8. New Mexico: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas: 7 by 69.2. Oklahoma: 4 by 36.7. Georgia: 2 by 8.3. Missouri: 6 by 65. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 4 by 36.7. Texas A&M: 10 by 71.7. Alabama: 9 by 57.5

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=4 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · n=7 · +0.8 vs Wins
First Half1.9 · n=6 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=6 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

71.7 vs Texas A&M

Result
Sat 11/30@ AlabamaL 14-2894110
Sun 11/24vs Texas A&M10+ tackles · Splash gameW 43-41108210
Sat 11/16vs UL MonroeW 48-1443110
Sat 11/2vs VanderbiltL 7-1711000
Sat 10/26@ KentuckyW 24-1010000
Sat 10/19@ Missouri2+ sacks · Splash gameL 17-2164220
Sat 10/5@ GeorgiaL 13-3121000
Sat 9/28vs OklahomaL 21-2742110
Sat 9/21vs ArkansasSplash gameL 14-2476211
Sat 9/14vs New MexicoW 45-1922000
Sat 9/7vs CaliforniaSplash gameL 14-21542.5000
Sat 8/31vs UnknownSplash game55210

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    App State

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Auburn

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonApp State419.48.1
2021 PostseasonApp State716.24.43
2021 Regular SeasonApp State716.24.40
2022 Regular SeasonApp State1427.99.47
2023 PostseasonAuburn1729.911.13
2023 Regular SeasonAuburn1729.911.10
2024 Regular SeasonAuburn22.538.212.95.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

7

Primary metric

7 disruption/tackle impact with 74 takeover score.

#2

Arkansas

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#3

Missouri

4

Primary metric

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.

#4

Texas A&M

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 60.7 takeover score.

#5

Marshall

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Auburn

22.5 primary output · 38.2 efficiency · 12.9 usage

38.3

#2

2023 Postseason · Auburn

26.3

17 primary · 29.9 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Auburn

26.3

17 primary · 29.9 efficiency · 11.1 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

9

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8383

Friendship Collegiate Academy · Washington, DC

Committed To
App State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

181

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
NT
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
181