Jamal Hill: LB · Oregon · #9.
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Jamal Hill
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Played for three head coaches at Oregon: Mario Cristobal, Bryan McClendon and Dan Lanning. On tape: 5 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against California, Week 10, 2023.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 5 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 81-7vs Portland State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-30@ Texas Tech | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 55-10vs Hawai'i | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-6vs No. 19 Colorado | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 42-6@ Stanford | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 33-36@ No. 7 Washington | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-24vs Washington State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-6@ No. 13 Utah | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 63-19vs California | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 49-13@ Arizona State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-7vs No. 15 Oregon State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 31-34vs No. 3 Washington | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 45-6vs No. 18 Liberty | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.0 | — | 2 |
Week 2 · 2023
W 38-30
at Texas Tech
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 2 tackles
Edged out Texas Tech on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
31tackles this seasonTFL rate
16%5 TFLSack rate
6%2 sacksPD rate
6%2 pass breakups31 tackles · 5 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dan Lanning
Pass share
54.8%
513 pass / 423 run
Plays / game
66.9
14 games
Team sack rate
1.0%
524 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #311 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Oregon, 138 tackles — drafted at #188 overall by the Houston Texans.
A stat line in 44 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mario Cristobal → Dan Lanning. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Houston TexansEntering 3rd NFL season
Houston TexansEntering 3rd NFL season
