Jalen Myrick in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Unknown photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive back, Minnesota, 2013–⁠16

Jalen Myrick

Number
No. 5
Height
5′10″
Hometown
Bloomingdale, GA
Born
Feb 27, 1995, in Bloomingdale, Georgia

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Jalen Myrick played defensive back at Minnesota (2013–⁠16). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Myrick in round 7, No. 222 overall in the 2017 NFL Draft.

Career highs

2interceptions, career highat Purdue, 2015

Defense

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2014Minnesota––––1––
2015Minnesota––––3––
2016Minnesota41293.501110
Career41293.505110

Returns

SeasonTeamKRYdsTDPRYdsTD
2014Minnesota195081–––
2015Minnesota122570–––
2016Minnesota1328709440
Career441,05219440

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.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTkl
201311314

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2013Minnesota5DB
2014Minnesota5DB
2015Minnesota5DB
2016Minnesota5DB5′10″

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

2016 Minnesota 13 games, 41 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSacksIntPDKRYdsPR
Sep 1vs.Oregon StateW 30–⁠235001384–
Sep 10vs.Indiana StateW 58–⁠28––––245–
Sep 24vs.Colorado StateW 31–⁠2430002352
Oct 1atPenn StateL 26–⁠2960003521
Oct 8vs.IowaL 7–⁠141002–––
Oct 15atMarylandW 31–⁠103001––3
Oct 22vs.RutgersW 34–⁠3240102541
Oct 29atIllinoisW 40–⁠173000–––
Nov 5vs.PurdueW 44–⁠313002–––
Nov 12atNebraskaL 17–⁠243002–––
Nov 19vs.NorthwesternW 29–⁠121001117–
Nov 26atWisconsinL 17–⁠316000–––
Dec 27 ✦vs.Washington StateW 17–⁠123002––2
2015 Minnesota 8 games, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSacksIntPDKRYdsPR
Sep 3vs.TCUL 17–⁠23––––120–
Sep 12atColorado StateW 23–⁠20––1–371–
Sep 19vs.Kent StateW 10–⁠7––––121–
Sep 26vs.OhioW 27–⁠24––––120–
Oct 10atPurdueW 41–⁠13––2–124–
Oct 17vs.NebraskaL 25–⁠48––––237–
Oct 31vs.MichiganL 26–⁠29––––241–
Nov 7atOhio StateL 14–⁠28––––123–
2014 Minnesota 9 games, 19 returns, 508 yards
DateOpponentResultTklSacksIntPDKRYdsPR
Sep 6vs.Middle TennesseeW 35–⁠24––1––––
Sep 27atMichiganW 30–⁠14––––128–
Oct 11vs.NorthwesternW 24–⁠17––––1100–
Oct 18vs.PurdueW 39–⁠38––––6116–
Oct 25atIllinoisL 24–⁠28––––125–
Nov 15vs.Ohio StateL 24–⁠31––––492–
Nov 22atNebraskaW 28–⁠24––––476–
Nov 29atWisconsinL 24–⁠34––––114–
Jan 1 ✦vs.MissouriL 17–⁠33––––157–
2013 Minnesota 1 game, 3 rushing yards
DateOpponentResultTklSacksIntPDKRYdsPR
Nov 2atIndianaW 42–⁠39–––––––

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2017 East–West Shrine Game (East team, lost 3–⁠10).

DrillCombine 2017Combine or pro day 2017
Height5′9⅝″
Weight200 lb
Arm length31⅝″
Hand size8¾″
40-yard dash4.28 s
10-yard split1.49 s
Vertical jump37½″
Broad jump10′4″
Bench press13 reps
3-cone drill7.06 s
20-yard shuttle4.22 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 2 games with a stat; latest team: Minnesota Vikings.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2017Jacksonville Jaguars2–00

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2020XFLDC Defenders

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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