Defensive back, Tennessee (from Vanderbilt, Miami), 2022–26
Ja’Dais Richard
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 202 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- West Monroe, LA
Ja’Dais Richard plays defensive back for Tennessee, after Vanderbilt (2022) and Miami (2023–25).
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. Virginia Tech, 2024Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | Miami | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Miami | 27 | 22 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | Miami | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 52 | 37 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Vanderbilt | 8 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Miami | 8 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Miami | 8 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Miami | 8 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Tennessee | 8 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 202 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Miami 2 games, 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | at | W 28–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. | W 38–10 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Miami 8 games, 27 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at | W 41–17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. | W 56–9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. | W 62–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at | W 50–15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. | W 38–34 | 8 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at | W 52–45 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. | W 36–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs. | W 53–31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 Miami 6 games, 14 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. | W 48–33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. | W 48–7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at | W 41–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at | L 20–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. | L 31–38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | at | W 45–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Vanderbilt 5 games, 6 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | at | W 63–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at | W 38–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | at | L 0–55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at | L 14–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. | W 31–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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