Jalen Dalton: DT · North Carolina · #97.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jalen Dalton
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Third year in the North Carolina defensive front. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Duke — Week 11, 2018.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
247Sports Nov 3
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | North Carolina | 22 | 10 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1 |
| 2017 | North Carolina | 28 | 15 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 3 |
| 2016 | North Carolina | 27 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 77 | 38 | 14.0 | 6.5 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-24@ California | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 19-41@ East Carolina | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 38-35vs Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 10-47@ No. 16 Miami | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 37-40@ Syracuse | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-31@ Virginia | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 35-42@ Duke | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 10 | 4.5 | 3.5 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
20%4 TFLSack rate
16%4 sacksHurry rate
5%1 hurry22 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 3.5 sacks.
3 seasons under Larry Fedora, all balanced offenses — 13-23 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Larry Fedora
Pass share
51.1%
414 pass / 396 run
Plays / game
73.6
11 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
426 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at North Carolina, 77 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Larry Fedora.
