Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Miami
Jaylin Alderman
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Valdosta, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylin Alderman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
16
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
12
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
26
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Louisville
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Louisville • Miami
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Player Story
Jaylin Alderman built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Valdosta, GA wearing No. 21, spending time with Louisville and Miami. The clearest part of Jaylin Alderman's career was his...
Read the storyJaylin Alderman, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Louisville. Jaylin Alderman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 104
- TFL
- 10
- Sacks
- 1.5
- Passes defended
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Jaylin Alderman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami · LB
- Career Tackles
- 104
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · Louisville
- Top game
- Georgia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Saguaro · 65 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 7 tackles · LB 837th (top 66%) · ACC 418th (top 53%) · National 3,307th (top 54%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Louisville | 12 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 10.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 12 | 16 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 10.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisville | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Postseason | Louisville | 13 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 54.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Louisville | 13 | 53 | 7 | 1.5 | - | 2 | 0 | 54.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami | 7 | 23 | 2.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 23.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 5 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 8.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville to Miami | P4 to P4 | 80.5 | Apr 22, 2024 |
Jaylin Alderman played LB for Louisville and Miami. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaylin Alderman recorded 104 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Louisville.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Louisville paired 10.5 primary output with 26.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 7.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Louisville, Miami.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Miami
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
7.8
Usage
1.4
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bethune-Cookman: 0. South Florida: 0. Stanford: 1. Syracuse: 0. NC State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Bethune-Cookman: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 2 by 18.3. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. NC State: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Stanford
Player Story
Jaylin Alderman story
Jaylin Alderman built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Valdosta, GA wearing No. 21, spending time with Louisville and Miami. The clearest part of Jaylin Alderman's career was his defensive production: 104 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Jaylin Alderman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Louisville
2021-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Miami
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Louisville | 1.5 | 7.2 | 1.9 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 1.5 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisville | 0 | — | — | -1.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Louisville | 10.5 | 26.3 | 6.5 | 10.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Louisville | 10.5 | 26.3 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami | 2.5 | 17.3 | 5.7 | -8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 1 | 7.8 | 1.4 | -1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia Tech
Week 11 · L 23-28 · Conference game
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#2
@ Florida State
Week 14 · L 6-16 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Boston College
Week 4 · W 56-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#4
vs UCF
Week 3 · W 42-35
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Havoc Plays
56.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.
#5
@ NC State
Week 5 · W 13-10 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
53.9 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Louisville
10.5 primary output · 26.3 efficiency · 6.5 usage
54.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Louisville
54.1
10.5 primary · 26.3 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Miami
23.4
2.5 primary · 17.3 efficiency · 5.7 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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