2020
• Honorable Mention All-Big Ten.
• Appeared in all six games, making five starts.
• Finished second on the team with 49 total tackles, including 28 solo stops.
• Recorded 2.0 tackles for loss, a fumble forced and a PBU on the year.
• Had 10 tackles, six solo, and forced a fumble against Iowa on Oct. 24.
• Tallied five tackles at Illinois on Oct. 31.
• Finished with four tackles vs. Northwestern on Nov. 14.
• Had a season-high 12 tackles, seven solo, and broke up a pass at Minnesota on Nov. 20.
• Recorded 10 tackles, seven solo, vs. Rutgers on Nov. 28.
• Had eight tackles, seven solo, vs. Nebraska on Dec. 5.
2019
• Appeared in all 12 games, making six starts.
• Finished sixth on the team with 41 total tackles, including 31 solo stops, with 6.0 tackles for loss.
• Broke up one pass and recovered a fumble on the year.
• Had an unassisted tackle vs. Minnesota on Sept. 28.
• Posted a career-high 10 total tackles, six solo, 3.0 tackles for loss and recovered a fumble at No. 12 Penn State on Oct. 5.
• Finished with five tackles, three solo, vs. Maryland on Oct. 12.
• Broke up a pass and had six tackles, five solo, and a TFL at No. 23 Iowa on Oct. 19.
• Had two solo stops, including a TFL, vs. Illinois on Oct. 26.
• Finished with an assisted tackles against Nebraska on Nov. 2.
• Tallied a pair of solo tackles at Northwestern on Nov. 9.
• Had four total tackles at No. 14 Wisconsin on Nov. 23.
• Tied his career-high with 10 tackles, including nine solo stops and a TFL, against Indiana on Nov. 30.
2018
• Appeared in 11 games, making two starts.
• Recorded 23 total tackles on the season, including 14 solo stops.
• Assisted on first collegiate tackle at Nebraska on Sept. 29.
• Had an assisted tackle at Illinois on Oct. 13.
• Made first collegiate start and finished with three assisted tackles at Michigan State on Oct. 27.
• Finished with one solo tackle against No. 19 Iowa on Nov. 3.
• Tallied three solo tackles at Minnesota on Nov. 10.
• Had tackles, three solo vs. Wisconsin on Nov. 17.
• Recorded two solo tackles at Indiana on Nov. 24.
• Made second start and finished with a season-high eight tackles, five solo, against Auburn in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 28.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Hoffman Estates went 11-3 in 2017, advancing to the final four of the Class 6A Illinois state playoffs where it fell to state champions Prairie Ridge.
• Posted nine tackles, seven solo, and forced a fumble Elk Grove on Aug. 25.
• Recovered a fumble and had seven tackles vs. Deerfield on Sept. 8.
• Had a season-high 10 tackles and a fumble forced vs. Vernon Hills om Sept. 15
• Finished with a pair of interceptions against Lake Forest on Nov. 4 in the second round of the IHSA playoffs,
• Had 71 receptions for 1,087 yards and eight touchdowns on offense as a senior.
• Had 73 tackles, including five sacks, and caught 58 passes for 763 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior in 2016.
PERSONAL
• Given name is Jaylan Alexander.
• Born March 1, 2000.
• Major: Selling & Sales Management
• Honorable Mention All-Big Ten.
• Appeared in all six games, making five starts.
• Finished second on the team with 49 total tackles, including 28 solo stops.
• Recorded 2.0 tackles for loss, a fumble forced and a PBU on the year.
• Had 10 tackles, six solo, and forced a fumble against Iowa on Oct. 24.
• Tallied five tackles at Illinois on Oct. 31.
• Finished with four tackles vs. Northwestern on Nov. 14.
• Had a season-high 12 tackles, seven solo, and broke up a pass at Minnesota on Nov. 20.
• Recorded 10 tackles, seven solo, vs. Rutgers on Nov. 28.
• Had eight tackles, seven solo, vs. Nebraska on Dec. 5.
2019
• Appeared in all 12 games, making six starts.
• Finished sixth on the team with 41 total tackles, including 31 solo stops, with 6.0 tackles for loss.
• Broke up one pass and recovered a fumble on the year.
• Had an unassisted tackle vs. Minnesota on Sept. 28.
• Posted a career-high 10 total tackles, six solo, 3.0 tackles for loss and recovered a fumble at No. 12 Penn State on Oct. 5.
• Finished with five tackles, three solo, vs. Maryland on Oct. 12.
• Broke up a pass and had six tackles, five solo, and a TFL at No. 23 Iowa on Oct. 19.
• Had two solo stops, including a TFL, vs. Illinois on Oct. 26.
• Finished with an assisted tackles against Nebraska on Nov. 2.
• Tallied a pair of solo tackles at Northwestern on Nov. 9.
• Had four total tackles at No. 14 Wisconsin on Nov. 23.
• Tied his career-high with 10 tackles, including nine solo stops and a TFL, against Indiana on Nov. 30.
2018
• Appeared in 11 games, making two starts.
• Recorded 23 total tackles on the season, including 14 solo stops.
• Assisted on first collegiate tackle at Nebraska on Sept. 29.
• Had an assisted tackle at Illinois on Oct. 13.
• Made first collegiate start and finished with three assisted tackles at Michigan State on Oct. 27.
• Finished with one solo tackle against No. 19 Iowa on Nov. 3.
• Tallied three solo tackles at Minnesota on Nov. 10.
• Had tackles, three solo vs. Wisconsin on Nov. 17.
• Recorded two solo tackles at Indiana on Nov. 24.
• Made second start and finished with a season-high eight tackles, five solo, against Auburn in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 28.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Hoffman Estates went 11-3 in 2017, advancing to the final four of the Class 6A Illinois state playoffs where it fell to state champions Prairie Ridge.
• Posted nine tackles, seven solo, and forced a fumble Elk Grove on Aug. 25.
• Recovered a fumble and had seven tackles vs. Deerfield on Sept. 8.
• Had a season-high 10 tackles and a fumble forced vs. Vernon Hills om Sept. 15
• Finished with a pair of interceptions against Lake Forest on Nov. 4 in the second round of the IHSA playoffs,
• Had 71 receptions for 1,087 yards and eight touchdowns on offense as a senior.
• Had 73 tackles, including five sacks, and caught 58 passes for 763 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior in 2016.
PERSONAL
• Given name is Jaylan Alexander.
• Born March 1, 2000.
• Major: Selling & Sales Management