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Linebacker, Texas Tech, 2016–19
Jordyn Brooks
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
- Born
- Oct 21, 1997
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Jordyn Brooks played linebacker at Texas Tech (2016–19). The Seattle Seahawks took Brooks in the first round, No. 27 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
19tackles, career highvs. Oklahoma State, 20193sacks, career highvs. Oklahoma State, 2019Honors
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 85 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 89 | 50 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | Texas Tech | 84 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | Texas Tech | 108 | 66 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Career | 366 | 226 | 32.5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 26 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 1 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 1 | LB | So. | ||
| 2018 | Texas Tech | 1 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Texas Tech | 1 | LB | Sr. | 6′1″ | 245 |
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
2019 Texas Tech 11 games, 108 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Montana State | W 45–10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. UTEP | W 38–3 | 11 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Arizona | L 14–28 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Oklahoma | L 16–55 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Oklahoma State | W 45–35 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Baylor | L 30–33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Iowa State | L 24–34 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Kansas | L 34–37 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at West Virginia | W 38–17 | 11 | 9 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. TCU | L 31–33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Kansas State | L 27–30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Texas Tech 12 games, 84 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Ole Miss | L 27–47 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Lamar | W 77–0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Houston | W 63–49 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atOklahoma State | W 41–17 | 6 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs.West Virginia | L 34–42 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | atTCU | W 17–14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs.Kansas | W 48–16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | atIowa State | L 31–40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Oklahoma | L 46–51 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Texas | L 34–41 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | atKansas State | L 6–21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Baylor | L 24–35 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 Texas Tech 12 games, 89 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Eastern Washington | W 56–10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Arizona State | W 52–45 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atHouston | W 27–24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Oklahoma State | L 34–41 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | atKansas | W 65–19 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atWest Virginia | L 35–46 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Iowa State | L 13–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atOklahoma | L 27–49 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Baylor | W 38–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.TCU | L 3–27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atTexas | W 27–23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. South Florida | L 34–38 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Texas Tech 12 games, 85 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Stephen F. Austin | W 69–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | atArizona State | L 55–68 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 59–45 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Kansas | W 55–19 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | atKansas State | L 38–44 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.West Virginia | L 17–48 | 7 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Oklahoma | L 59–66 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | atTCU | W 27–24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Texas | L 37–45 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atOklahoma State | L 44–45 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atIowa State | L 10–66 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Baylor | W 54–35 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2020 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0″ |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Arm length | 32⅞″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
| Wingspan | 79⅜″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.54 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.53 sW |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
7 seasons, 98 games with a stat; latest team: Miami Dolphins.
First-team All-Pro (AP): 2025
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2025; Sporting News first team 2025.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Seattle Seahawks | 11 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Seattle Seahawks | 17 | 158 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 143 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Seattle Seahawks | 15 | 101 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | Miami Dolphins | 17 | 132 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | Miami Dolphins | 17 | 180 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Miami Dolphins | 5 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 98 | 810 | 13 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). 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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