Player Career
Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.
Player Story
Jesus Machado built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Houston and Tulane. The clearest part of Jesus Machado's career was his defensive production: 148 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Jesus Machado's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Tulane
2020-2024
Opening stop
Houston
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulane | 0.5 | 8.8 | 1.9 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulane | 1 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 3 | 14.8 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 6 | 36 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 0 | — | — | -6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 0 |
Transfer Portal History
#1 Featured game
vs Nicholls
Week 4 · W 36-7
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
vs South Alabama
Week 1 · W 37-17
1
Havoc Plays
76.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Cincinnati
Week 13 · W 27-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Massachusetts
Week 1 · W 42-10
1
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Memphis
Week 7 · W 31-21 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
67 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Tulane
6 primary output · 36 efficiency · 8 usage
63.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Houston
42.5
0 primary · 10.5 efficiency · 2.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Tulane
26.2
3 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 3.7 usage
6
Impact games
0
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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