Defensive back, Virginia Tech, 2018–21
Jermaine Waller
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Class (2021)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
Jermaine Waller played defensive back at Virginia Tech (2018–21).
Career highs
8tackles, career highat North Carolina, 20202interceptions, career highat Miami, 2019Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Virginia Tech | 46 | 33 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Virginia Tech | 45 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 108 | 78 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 7 | 17 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Virginia Tech | 2 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Virginia Tech | 2 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Virginia Tech | 2 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Virginia Tech | 2 | DB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 6′1″ | 180 |
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
2021 Virginia Tech 10 games, 45 tackles, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. North Carolina | W 17–10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 35–14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at West Virginia | L 21–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Richmond | W 21–10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Notre Dame | L 29–32 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 7–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Georgia Tech | W 26–17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Boston College | L 3–17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 13 | vs. Duke | W 48–17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at Miami | L 26–38 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2020 Virginia Tech 2 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | atNorth Carolina | L 45–56 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Liberty | L 35–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Virginia Tech 12 games, 46 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | atBoston College | L 28–35 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Old Dominion | W 31–17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Furman | W 24–17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs.Duke | L 10–45 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atMiami | W 42–35 | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Rhode Island | W 34–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 19 | vs.North Carolina | W 43–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | atNotre Dame | L 20–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Wake Forest | W 36–17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | atGeorgia Tech | W 45–0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Pittsburgh | W 28–0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nov 29 | at Virginia | L 30–39 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2018 Virginia Tech 6 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Florida State | W 24–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. William & Mary | W 62–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atOld Dominion | L 35–49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | atNorth Carolina | W 22–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | atPittsburgh | L 22–52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1 | vs. Marshall | W 41–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2022 | Combine or pro day 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅛″ | |
| Weight | 180 lb | |
| Arm length | 31⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.68 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.59 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
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