Jamal Brooks: LB · South Alabama · #25.
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Jamal Brooks
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches at two programs in five seasons: Barry Odom, Eli Drinkwitz and Kane Wommack. On tape: 8 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Coastal Carolina, Week 13, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
42 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 6 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | South Alabama | 42 | 19 | 6.0 | 1.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2020 | Missouri | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Missouri | 21 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Missouri | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Missouri | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 83 | 42 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-7vs Southern Miss | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 22-19@ Bowling Green | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-21vs Alcorn State | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 18-20vs Louisiana | 4 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-33@ Texas State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-14vs Georgia Southern | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 31-41@ UL Monroe | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-31@ Troy | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-31@ App State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-60@ Tennessee | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-27vs Coastal Carolina | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Total | 42 | 19 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
42tackles this seasonTFL rate
14%6 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackPD rate
0%0 pass breakups42 tackles · 6 for loss · 1 sack · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kane Wommack
Pass share
48.3%
407 pass / 435 run
Plays / game
70.2
12 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
426 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #461 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Missouri and South Alabama, 83 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 32 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Barry Odom, Eli Drinkwitz and Kane Wommack.
