Defensive line, North Carolina (from Penn State), 2024–26
Jaylen Harvey
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 246 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Gaithersburg, MD
Jaylen Harvey plays defensive line for North Carolina, after Penn State (2024–25). Last time out, at Duke: 4 tackles.
2026 so far
18 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 4 tackles at Duke, W 24–20
Next game: vs. Syracuse, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
2sacks, career highvs. East Tennessee State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Penn State | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Penn State | 9 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | North Carolina | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Career | 29 | 19 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Penn State | 11 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2025 | Penn State | 11 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2026 | North Carolina | 11 | DL | So. (Yr 3) | 6′2″ | 246 |
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 North Carolina 5 games, 18 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. TCU | W 15–10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. East Tennessee State | W 35–3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Clemson | L 20–28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Notre Dame | L 26–37 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Duke | W 24–20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Penn State 7 games, 9 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs. Florida International | W 34–0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Oregon | L 24–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Northwestern | L 21–22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Michigan State | W 28–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Nebraska | W 37–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Rutgers | W 40–36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs.Clemson | W 22–10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Penn State 2 games, 2 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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