Jaylon Monroe

Senior cornerback on Tulane's 2021 roster.

CB · Tulane · Sr. · #9

5′9″ · 180 lb · Dallas, TX

CFB Index 74 · #56 of 321 cornersLow confidenceTulane 2021 alumnus

The story

4 cornerback on Tulane's roster.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Tulane in 2017.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

CB recruit

No. 2414 nationally · Signed with Tulane

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Five seasons at Tulane, 149 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2017

Signed with Tulane2-star out of West Mesquite

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2414 national

CFB

College

Tulane

2017–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2017–2021

1 coach

2017–2021

Willie Fritz

Tulane

Played his entire career under Willie Fritz.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

5 seasons under Willie Fritz — 27-35 over that span.

2017Tulane5-7HC: Willie Fritz · Run-heavy

2018Tulane7-6HC: Willie Fritz · Run-heavy

2019Tulane7-6HC: Willie Fritz · Run-heavy

2020Tulane6-6HC: Willie Fritz · Run-heavy

2021Tulane2-10HC: Willie Fritz · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

74Quality starter #56 of 321?

Low confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (99th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (80th percentile). Concern: qb hurries (24th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#12 / 2743 · 99th pct

Solo tackles#521 / 2743 · 80th pct

Tackles#647 / 2743 · 76th pct

Sacks#1293 / 2743 · 50th pct

0.5

Forced fumbles#59 / 673 · 46th pct

Tackles for loss#1411 / 2743 · 44th pct

2.0

QB hurries#1413 / 2743 · 24th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	3.8	0.3	0.1	0.4
Road6g	4.8	0.1	0.0	1.7

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	4.2	0.1	0.0	1.0
Weeks 8+6g	4.5	0.2	0.1	1.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Will Hall

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

74 · #56 of 321 corners

Two-star recruit. Now #56 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Tulane	48	32	2.0	0.5	12	--	--
2020	Tulane	33	27	2.0	0.0	9	--	--
2019	Tulane	38	30	2.5	0.0	4	2	--
2018	Tulane	29	21	0.0	0.0	7	--	--
2017	Tulane	1	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		149	111	6.5	0.5	32	2	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 35-40@ Oklahoma	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 3	L 21-61@ Ole Miss	6	4	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 4	L 21-28vs UAB	5	5	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	L 29-52@ East Carolina	7	3	0.5	0.0	—	2	Season-high 7 tackles
Wk 6	L 22-40vs Houston	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 8	L 26-55@ SMU	3	1	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 9	L 12-31vs Cincinnati	6	4	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 10	L 10-14@ UCF	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 11	L 13-20vs Tulsa	5	2	1.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 12	W 45-14vs South Florida	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	L 28-33@ Memphis	5	5	0.0	0.0	—	4
Total		48	32	2.0	0.5	—	12

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Jaylon Monroe

2017

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Game log

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