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Baylor · 2026
Jae'Lin Battle
DLFreshman6' 2", 303 lbsOklahoma City, OK★★★★ 2026 recruit · #330 nationally
Baylor Bears5-3 · TDC #34
Snap share
13%
likely 6–18%
Tackles
2
3934th of 5664 in FBS
Solo
1
Tackles for loss
0.5
2222nd of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
0.5
1127th of 1383 in FBS
Interceptions
0
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 2 | 1455th / 2758 |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 1269th / 2112 |
| Run stops | 1 | 2852nd / 3422 |
| Sacks | 1 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 2 | — |
Game Log
Jae'Lin Battle's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
6.3 avg. game scoreBest: 6.5 at UCF (Week 9)0 of 2 games at 8.0+
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | vs Auburn | L 16–17 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 |  Prairie View A&M | W 44–3 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 |  Louisiana Tech | W 36–19 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 |  Colorado | W 23–13 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 | @ Arizona State | W 55–19 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 7 |  TCU | L 6–17 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 | @ Kansas | L 24–25 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 9 | @ UCF | W 41–9 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | · | · |
| 2026 · 2 games | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3934th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0.5 | 2222nd / 2634 |
| Sacks | 0.5 | 1127th / 1383 |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 898th / 1772 |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 8 · Kansas | 85 | ~43 (21–54) | 1 | 51% |
| Wk 9 · UCF | 67 | ~33 (13–52) | 2 | 49% |
| Season | 581 | 76 (37–102) | 3 | 13% |
Position Room
18 DLs on the Baylor roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Garrick Ponder | DE | SR | 22 | 9 | 3.5 | — | 0 |
| 9 | Ryan Davis | DE | SR | 16 | 4.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Traevon Mitchell | DL | SR | 16 | 7.5 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Hosea Wheeler | DL | 15 | 2.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | ||
| Jamaal Whyce | DL | 15 | 2 | 1.5 | — | 0 | ||
| 40 | Kyler Jordan | DE | SR | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 93 | Zavion Hardy | DE | SR | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Kamren Washington | DL | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | ||
| 97 | Jordan Mack | DE | SR | 7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | — | 0 |
| 59 | Devonte Tezino | DL | SR | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 |
| 54 | Jae'Lin Battle | DL | FR | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
| 92 | Trent Thomas | DE | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 98 | Jackson Blackwell | DL | SO | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 52 | Aleki Manutai | DL | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 55 | Jaylin Jones | DE | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 57 | Christopher Johnson | DE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 90 | Braylen Jackson | DL | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 94 | Tyrone Morgan | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Baylor depth chart →