Jalan McClendon

Quarterback for Baylor. 2018: 715 passing yards, 3 TD, 3 INT.

QB · Baylor · #2

6′5″ · 221 lb · Charlotte, NC

Baylor 2018 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

PRO recruit

No. 263 nationally · Signed with NC State

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2018 quarterback for Baylor. 2018: 715 passing yards, 3 TD, 3 INT.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to NC State in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Baylor, 977 passing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2014

Signed with NC State4-star out of West Mecklenburg

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#263 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2015–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2015–2018

3 coaches

2015

Art Briles

Baylor

2016

Jim Grobe

Baylor

era →

2017–2018

Matt Rhule

Baylor

era →

Played under 3 different head coaches: Art Briles, Jim Grobe, and Matt Rhule. Multi-era developmental context.

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2015NC State7-6HC: Dave Doeren · Run-leaning

2016NC State7-6HC: Dave Doeren · Run-leaning

2017NC State9-4HC: Dave Doeren · Balanced

2018Baylor7-6HC: Matt Rhule · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: interceptions (85th percentile). Concern: pass tds (5th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Interceptions#17 / 169 · 85th pct

Yards / att#45 / 169 · 72nd pct

7.9

Fumbles lost#25 / 159 · 70th pct

Completion %#78 / 169 · 54th pct

60.4%

Rush TDs#82 / 169 · 45th pct

Rush yards#100 / 169 · 41st pct

102

Pass yards#154 / 169 · 9th pct

715

Pass TDs#157 / 169 · 5th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home4g	102	0.8	10.8	0.5
Road5g	61.8	0.0	5.3	0.2

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-75g	71.8	0.6	9.8	0.2
Weeks 8+4g	89.0	0.0	5.2	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Dave Aranda

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Baylor	55	91	60.4%	715	7.9	3	3	130.7	--	--	--
2017	NC State	2	3	66.7%	17	5.7	0	0	114.3	--	--	--
2016	NC State	16	30	53.3%	176	5.9	1	4	86.9	--	--	--
2015	NC State	8	14	57.1%	69	4.9	0	0	98.5	--	--	--
Career		81	138	58.7%	977	7.1	4	7	117.6	--	--	--

Season	Team
2018	Baylor	34	102	3.0	2	--
2017	NC State	6	67	11.2	0	--
2016	NC State	35	145	4.1	2	--
2015	NC State	5	11	2.2	0	--
Career		80	325	4.1	4	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2018

W 35–31

vs Oklahoma State

102 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · 28 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD

Edged out Oklahoma State at home in a shootout.

With D. Galitz — 44 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 62 LONG · J. Lovett — 104 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 55-27vs Abilene Christian	10/13	173	2	0	13.3	—
Wk 2	W 37-20@ UTSA	3/6	39	0	0	6.5	—
Wk 3	L 27-40vs Duke	10/16	95	1	1	5.9	—
Wk 4	W 26-7vs Kansas	1/2	36	0	0	18.0	—
Wk 5	L 33-66@ Oklahoma	2/3	16	0	0	5.3	—
Wk 9	L 14-58@ West Virginia	16/21	183	0	0	8.7	—	Season-high 183 yds
Wk 10	W 35-31vs Oklahoma State	10/17	102	0	1	6.0	—
Wk 11	L 14-28@ Iowa State	3/12	71	0	0	5.9	—
Wk 13	W 35-24@ Texas Tech	0/1	0	0	1	0.0	—
Total		55/91	715	3	3	7.7	—

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology