Cornerback, San Diego State, 2020–26
Jelani Whitmore
- Number
- No. 16
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rialto, CA
Jelani Whitmore plays cornerback for San Diego State. Last time out, against Fresno State: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
12 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles vs. Fresno State, W 26–23
Next game: at Colorado State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | San Diego State | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | San Diego State | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | |||
| 2021 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | |||
| 2022 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | RS | ||
| 2023 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | So. | ||
| 2025 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | San Diego State | 16 | CB | Sr. | 6′0″ | 185 |
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 San Diego State 6 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Portland State | W 53–20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at UCLA | L 10–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. James Madison | L 13–26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Toledo | L 16–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Texas State | W 31–29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Fresno State | W 26–23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 San Diego State 8 games, 10 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | at California | L 10–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | at Central Michigan | L 21–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Hawai’i | W 27–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Wyoming | W 27–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Washington State | L 26–29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Boise State | L 24–56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at UNLV | L 20–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Utah State | L 20–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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