Linebacker, Houston (from Marshall, Ole Miss), 2023–26
Jaden Yates
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Columbus, OH
Jaden Yates plays linebacker for Houston, after Marshall (2023–24) and Ole Miss (2025). Last time out, against UCF: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
29 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 1 tackles vs. UCF, W 27–17
Next game: at Utah, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
13tackles, career highat Old Dominion, 2024Team titles: Sun Belt champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Marshall | 1 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Marshall | 1 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Ole Miss | 1 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Houston | 1 | LB | Sr. | 6′1″ | 225 |
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
2026 Houston 4 games, 29 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Oregon State | W 33–20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 18 | at Texas Tech | L 26–28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Georgia Southern | W 42–28 | 9 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. UCF | W 27–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Ole Miss 15 games, 55 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Georgia State | W 63–7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Kentucky | W 30–23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Arkansas | W 41–35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Tulane | W 45–10 | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. LSU | W 24–19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Washington State | W 24–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Georgia | L 35–43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Oklahoma | W 34–26 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. South Carolina | W 30–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. The Citadel | W 49–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Florida | W 34–24 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at Mississippi State | W 38–19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | vs.Tulane | W 41–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs.Georgia | W 39–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8 ✦ | vs. Miami | L 27–31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Marshall 13 games, 114 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Stony Brook | W 45–3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | at Virginia Tech | L 14–31 | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Ohio State | L 14–49 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Western Michigan | W 27–20 | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. App State | W 52–37 | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atGeorgia Southern | L 23–24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs.Georgia State | W 35–20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. UL Monroe | W 28–23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Southern Miss | W 37–3 | 6 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Coastal Carolina | W 31–19 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Old Dominion | W 42–35 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at James Madison | W 35–33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | at Louisiana | W 31–3 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Marshall 4 games, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | at East Carolina | W 31–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atCoastal Carolina | L 6–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at South Alabama | L 0–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Arkansas State | W 35–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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