Player Career

Jaylin Alderman Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

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

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

  1. 1

    Louisville

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Miami

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2021202120222023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonLouisville1.57.21.9
2021 Regular SeasonLouisville1.57.21.90
2022 Regular SeasonLouisville0-1.5
2023 PostseasonLouisville10.526.36.510.5
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville10.526.36.50
2024 Regular SeasonMiami2.517.35.7-8
2025 Regular SeasonMiami17.81.4-1.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Louisville to MiamiP4 to P480.5Apr 22, 2024

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

3

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

2

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

1

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