Linebacker, Miami (from Louisville), 2021–25
Jaylin Alderman
Lettered 2024 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 21
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Valdosta, GA
Jaylin Alderman played linebacker at Louisville (2021–23) and Miami (2024–25).
Career highs
9tackles, career highat Georgia Tech, 2024Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville | 17 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Louisville | 57 | 28 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Miami | 23 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Miami | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 104 | 54 | 10 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville | 21 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | Louisville | 21 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | Louisville | 21 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | Miami | 21 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Miami | 21 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 230 |
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 5 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | W 45–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. South Florida | W 49–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Stanford | W 42–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Syracuse | W 38–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. NC State | W 41–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Miami 7 games, 23 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Florida | W 41–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Ball State | W 62–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atSouth Florida | W 50–15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at California | W 39–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Louisville | W 52–45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Georgia Tech | L 23–28 | 9 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Wake Forest | W 42–14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Louisville 13 games, 57 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 39–34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Murray State | W 56–0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Indiana | W 21–14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Boston College | W 56–28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atNC State | W 13–10 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Notre Dame | W 33–20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Pittsburgh | L 21–38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Duke | W 23–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Virginia | W 31–24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Miami | W 38–31 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Kentucky | L 31–38 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Florida State | L 6–16 | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. USC | L 28–42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Louisville 12 games, 17 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 30–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. UCF | W 42–35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atFlorida State | W 31–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | atWake Forest | L 34–37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Virginia | L 33–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs.Boston College | W 28–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | atNC State | L 13–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Clemson | L 24–30 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs.Syracuse | W 41–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atDuke | W 62–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Kentucky | L 21–52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Air Force | L 28–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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