Player Dossier

2021-2025

San José State

Jalen Apalit-Williams

DB • 6'1" • 193 lbs • Martinez, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jalen Apalit-Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

46%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

60

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

59

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Player Story

Jalen Apalit-Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Martinez, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Jalen Apalit-Williams' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8415

Las Lomas · Walnut Creek, CA

Committed To
San José State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Jalen Apalit-Williams, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · San José State. Jalen Apalit-Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
80
TFL
1
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Jalen Apalit-Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · DB
Career Tackles
80
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 25 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Texas
Recruit profile
3-star · Las Lomas · San José State
High school pipeline
Bishop Gorman · 116 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
53 tackles · DB 120th (top 13%) · Mountain West 42nd (top 8%) · National 540th (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonSan José State00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonSan José State11-0--037.2
2023 PostseasonSan José State61-0--038.2
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State67-0--038.2
2024 PostseasonSan José State84-0--024
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State81411--024
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State1053-014053

Related Context

Jalen Apalit-Williams played DB for San José State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jalen Apalit-Williams recorded 80 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

San José State paired 6 primary output with 28.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · San José State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

28.1

Usage

4.7

Consistency

44.4

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 1. Texas: 2. Idaho: 1. Stanford: 0. Wyoming: 1. Utah State: 1. Hawai'i: 0. Nevada: 0. San Diego State: 0. Fresno State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 8 by 43.3. Texas: 6 by 45. Idaho: 9 by 47.5. Stanford: 3 by 12.5. Wyoming: 3 by 22.5. Utah State: 3 by 22.5. Hawai'i: 4 by 16.7. Nevada: 5 by 20.8. San Diego State: 7 by 29.2. Fresno State: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 8 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

47.5 vs Idaho

Result
Sun 11/30vs Fresno StateL 14-4153000
Sun 11/23@ San Diego StateL 3-2572000
Sat 11/15@ NevadaL 10-5553000
Sun 11/2vs Hawai'iW 45-3841000
Sat 10/18@ Utah StateL 25-3031001
Sat 10/11@ WyomingL 28-3531001
Sat 9/27@ StanfordL 29-3031000
Sat 9/20vs IdahoW 31-2895001
Sat 9/6@ TexasSplash gameL 7-38650010
Sat 8/30vs Central MichiganL 14-1685001

Player Story

Jalen Apalit-Williams story

Jalen Apalit-Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Martinez, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Jalen Apalit-Williams' career was his defensive production: 80 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Jalen Apalit-Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    San José State

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonSan José State0
2022 Regular SeasonSan José State04.20.90
2023 PostseasonSan José State05.61.10
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State05.61.10
2024 PostseasonSan José State313.12.93
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State313.12.90
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State628.14.73

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 17 Texas

Week 2 · L 7-38 · Ranked opponent

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Stanford

Week 14 · W 34-31

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Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Idaho

Week 4 · W 31-28

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Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 1 · L 14-16

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Havoc Plays

45.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Wyoming

Week 8 · W 24-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

38.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · San José State

6 primary output · 28.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage

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#2

2023 Postseason · San José State

38.2

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · San José State

38.2

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games