Player Dossier

2021-2025

Tennessee

Jalen Mcmurray

DB • 6'0" • 187 lbs • Upper Marlboro, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jalen Mcmurray shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.4

Efficiency

27.9

Consistency

15.4

Season Value

18.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Temple

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Temple • Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Scouting Read

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Jalen Mcmurray, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Temple. Jalen Mcmurray shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Jalen Mcmurray played DB for Temple and Tennessee. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jalen Mcmurray recorded 159 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Temple paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 27.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Temple, Tennessee.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Tennessee

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

27.9

Usage

5.4

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 2. Syracuse: 3. Unknown: 0. Georgia: 0. UAB: 3.5. Mississippi State: 2. Arkansas: 1. Alabama: 0. Kentucky: 0. Oklahoma: 0. New Mexico State: 1.5. Florida: 0. Vanderbilt: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 2 by 28.3. Syracuse: 7 by 59.2. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Georgia: 7 by 29.2. UAB: 6 by 60. Mississippi State: 5 by 40.8. Arkansas: 2 by 18.3. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Kentucky: 5 by 20.8. Oklahoma: 5 by 20.8. New Mexico State: 5 by 35.8. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.6 · Games = 7 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -1.2 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · Games = 7 · +1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 6 · -1.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UAB

Best efficiency game

60 vs UAB

Result
Tue 12/30@ IllinoisL 28-3021002
Sat 11/29vs VanderbiltL 24-4553000
Sun 11/23@ FloridaW 31-1110000
Sat 11/15vs New Mexico StateW 42-9511.5000
Sat 11/1vs OklahomaL 27-3353000
Sat 10/25@ KentuckyW 56-3453000
Sat 10/18@ AlabamaL 20-3732000
Sat 10/11vs ArkansasW 34-31210.500.500
Sat 9/27@ Mississippi StateW 41-3454101
Sat 9/20vs UABSplash gameW 56-246220.501
Sat 9/13vs GeorgiaL 41-4475000
Sat 9/6vs Unknown33000
Sat 8/30vs SyracuseW 45-2674111

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Temple

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Tennessee

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonTemple08.31.7
2022 Regular SeasonTemple924.53.89
2023 Regular SeasonTemple5.519.43-3.5
2024 PostseasonTennessee48.91-1.5
2024 Regular SeasonTennessee48.910
2025 PostseasonTennessee1327.95.49
2025 Regular SeasonTennessee1327.95.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UAB

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#2

Syracuse

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.6 takeover score.

#3

Memphis

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

#4

Rutgers

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#5

Georgia

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Temple

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage

36.7

#2

2022 Regular Season · Temple

24.4

9 primary · 24.5 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Tennessee

18.1

13 primary · 27.9 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8081

Gonzaga · Upper Marlboro, MD

Committed To
Temple
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

159

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 48 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.