Defensive end, Michigan, 2020–23
Jaylen Harrell
- Number
- No. 32
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 242 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Tampa, FL
- Born
- May 1, 2002
Jaylen Harrell played defensive end at Michigan (2020–23). The Tennessee Titans took Harrell in round 7, No. 252 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
2sacks, career hightwice; last vs. Indiana, 2023Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2021, 2022 and 2023; National champions, 2023
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Michigan | 32 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2021 | Michigan | 32 | DE | So. | ||
| 2022 | Michigan | 32 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2023 | Michigan | 32 | DE | Sr. | 6′4″ | 242 |
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
2023 Michigan 13 games, 30 tackles, 7.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. East Carolina | W 30–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. UNLV | W 35–7 | 5 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Bowling Green | W 31–6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Rutgers | W 31–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Nebraska | W 45–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Minnesota | W 52–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Indiana | W 52–7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Purdue | W 41–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Penn State | W 24–15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Maryland | W 31–24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Ohio State | W 30–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Iowa | W 26–0 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Alabama | W 27–20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Michigan 11 games, 27 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Colorado State | W 51–7 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Hawai’i | W 56–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | vs. UConn | W 59–0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Maryland | W 34–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | atIowa | W 27–14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | atIndiana | W 31–10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.Penn State | W 41–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Nebraska | W 34–3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Illinois | W 19–17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | atOhio State | W 45–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 3 | vs.Purdue | W 43–22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2021 Michigan 6 games, 15 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs. Washington | W 31–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 63–10 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atMaryland | W 59–18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Ohio State | W 42–27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs.Iowa | W 42–3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Georgia | L 11–34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Michigan 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | atRutgers | W 48–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs.Penn State | L 17–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2024 Senior Bowl (National team, won 16–7).
| Drill | Combine 2024 | Combine or pro day 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′3¾″ | |
| Weight | 250 lb | |
| Arm length | 33¼″ | |
| Hand size | 9¾″ | |
| Wingspan | 81⅛″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.68 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.64 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 37″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′10″ | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.39 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
2 seasons, 26 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tennessee Titans | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Tennessee Titans | 15 | 24 | 4.5 | 0 |
| NFL career | 26 | 37 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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