Last confirmed: UCLA, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′9″ · 180 lb · Los Angeles, CA · St. John Bosco
Jaleel Wadood: DB · UCLA · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jaleel Wadood
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Fourth year in the UCLA secondary. One game to point at: 11 tackles against Stanford — Week 4, 2017.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
80 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 17
Sports Illustrated Oct 11Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-44vs Texas A&M | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 2 | W 56-23vs Hawai'i | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 34-58@ Stanford | 11 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 27-23vs Colorado | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-47@ Arizona | 10 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-14vs Oregon | 10 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 23-44@ No. 12 Washington | 8 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-48@ Utah | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 23-28@ No. 12 USC | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-27vs California | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 17-35vs Kansas State | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 80 | 66 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Week 1 · 2017
W 45-44
vs Texas A&M
1 tackle for loss · 8 tackles · 3 pass breakups
Edged out Texas A&M at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
4%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
80tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%2 TFL80 tackles · 2 for loss · 3 pass breakups · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Jim Mora — 28-23 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 6.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Road5g | 7.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 8.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
Pass share
57.8%
535 pass / 391 run
Plays / game
71.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
569 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
80 tackles in 11 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at UCLA, 156 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jim Mora.
