Jamal Morris: LB · Houston · #25.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jamal Morris
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Lincoln Riley, Bob Stoops and Dana Holgorsen. A game that shows it: 10 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Iowa State — Week 5, 2024.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
63 tackles. 0 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
2024 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-27vs UNLV | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 12-16@ No. 15 Oklahoma | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 33-7vs Rice | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 0-34@ Cincinnati | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 0-20vs No. 18 Iowa State | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 30-19@ TCU | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-42vs Kansas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-14vs Utah | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-19vs No. 17 Kansas State | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-27@ Arizona | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-20vs Baylor | 8 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 18-30@ No. 19 BYU | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 63 | 25 | 5.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
63tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%5 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackPD rate
0%0 pass breakups63 tackles · 5 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 6.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dana Holgorsen
Pass share
39.8%
280 pass / 424 run
Plays / game
58.7
12 games
Team sack rate
8.8%
308 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons, at Oklahoma and Houston, 165 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Lincoln Riley, Dana Holgorsen and Willie Fritz.
