Jalen Rayam
Jalen Rayam
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Jalen Rayam has played for three head coaches across five seasons and three programs. One game to point at: 1 tackles against Nebraska — Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at UTEP, 53 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2020–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Dana Dimel → Scotty Walden. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UTEP | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Middle Tennessee | 34 | 18 | 2.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | UAB | 10 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 | UAB | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 53 | 25 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to BJ Turner’s 2021 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to BJ Turner's senior season at Charlotte (2022).
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