Jerod Mayo in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Keith Allison from Baltimore, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Linebacker, Tennessee, 2004–⁠07

Jerod Mayo

Born
Feb 23, 1986, in Hampton, Virginia

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Jerod Mayo played linebacker at Tennessee (2004–⁠07). The New England Patriots took Mayo in the first round, No. 10 overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2007
First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 10
Overall, 2008 NFL Draft (New England Patriots)

Honors

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2007Tennessee1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
20071480601408.51.51315

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Game by game

2007 Tennessee 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 10vs.ArkansasW 34–⁠131

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2008Pro day 2008
Height6′1¼″
Weight242 lb
Arm length32⅞″
Hand size9¼″
40-yard dash4.54 s
10-yard split1.51 sW
Vertical jump32″40½″W
Broad jump9′6″
Bench press22 repsW
3-cone drill7.31 s
20-yard shuttle4.29 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

8 seasons, 100 games with a stat; latest team: New England Patriots.

Pro Bowls: 2 (2010, 2012) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2010

All-Pro teams: AP first team 2010; Pro Football Writers first team 2010.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2008New England Patriots168800
2009New England Patriots13691.50
2010New England Patriots1613220
2011New England Patriots148912
2012New England Patriots1614131
2013New England Patriots6491.50
2014New England Patriots64910
2015New England Patriots134310
NFL career100660113

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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