#21

JaSean McLean

Senior linebacker for Navy. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.

LB · Navy · Sr. · #21

6′2″ · 205 lb · Laurel, MD

Returning to Navy for 2026

Next upFri Sep 25 · 7 pm ETat UABProtective Stadium

How he plays

Sacks: 24th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

tackle · 2025

1 game into 2025 so far -- Best game: 1 tackles, at Tulsa

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Navy. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.

His career, year by year

JaSean McLean

LB · Navy · Sr · #21

He has spent two seasons in the Navy linebacker corps. The receipt: 1 tackles against Tulsa — Week 3, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

seasons on the roster
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Brian Newberry — 16-9 over that span.

2023Navy5-7HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2025Navy11-2HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles (0th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#1575 / 2975 · 24th pct

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QB hurries#1662 / 2975 · 22nd pct

Passes defended#1916 / 2975 · 18th pct

Tackles for loss#2548 / 2975 · 7th pct

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Solo tackles#2969 / 2975 · 0th pct

Tackles#2976 / 2975 · 0th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brian Newberry

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

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Navy	1	1	--	--	--
2023	Navy	2	--	--	--	--
Career		3	1	--	--	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 3	W 42-23@ Tulsa	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 1 tackles
Total		1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0

The linebacker corps · Navy

#56MarcAnthony ParkerLB · Jr.97 tackles · 2025
#58Coleman CauleyLB · Sr.78 tackles · 2025
#39Job GrantLB · Sr.33 tackles · 2025
#1Seth EnglishLB · Sr.13 tackles · 2025
#21JaSean McLeanLB · Sr.1 tackle · 2025

41 more on the roster · Navy team page

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