Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025San Diego State
Jelani Whitmore
CB • 6'1" • 185 lbs • Rialto, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jelani Whitmore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
26
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Player Story
Jelani Whitmore built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a cornerback from Rialto, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Jelani Whitmore's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Jelani Whitmore, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · San Diego State. Jelani Whitmore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 10
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Jelani Whitmore quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 10
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · San Diego State
- Top game
- Hawai'i
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Wilmer Amina Carter · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- Wilmer Amina Carter · 6 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 8 | 10 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 42.7 |
| 2025 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Jelani Whitmore played CB for San Diego State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jelani Whitmore recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
San Diego State paired 4 primary output with 10.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · San Diego State
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
10.2
Usage
1.3
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Hawai'i
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. California: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Hawai'i: 1. Wyoming: 1. Washington State: 0. Boise State: 0. UNLV: 0. Utah State: 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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. California: 1 by 14.2. Central Michigan: 1 by 14.2. Hawai'i: 2 by 18.3. Wyoming: 0 by 10. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 2 by 8.3. Utah State: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1 · Games = 2 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Hawai'i
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Hawai'i
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | @ Utah State | L 20-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | @ UNLV | L 20-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Boise State | L 24-56 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/27 | vs Washington State | L 26-29 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Wyoming | W 27-24 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | vs Hawai'i | W 27-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Central Michigan | L 21-22 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/15 | @ California | L 10-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Jelani Whitmore story
Jelani Whitmore built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a cornerback from Rialto, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Jelani Whitmore's career was his defensive production: 10 tackles, 1 interception, and 3 passes defended across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Jelani Whitmore's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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San Diego State
2020-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202020212022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 4 | 10.2 | 1.3 | 4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | -4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Hawai'i
Week 6 · W 27-24 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
54.2 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
#2
@ California
Week 3 · L 10-31
1
Havoc Plays
40 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.
#3
@ Central Michigan
Week 5 · L 21-22
1
Havoc Plays
39.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Wyoming
Week 7 · W 27-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
36.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Utah State
Week 13 · L 20-41 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
5.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · San Diego State
4 primary output · 10.2 efficiency · 1.3 usage
42.7
#2
2020 Regular Season · San Diego State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · San Diego State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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