Jaylon Monroe: CB · Tulane · #9.
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Jaylon Monroe
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. A two-star recruit with five seasons on the field at Tulane since. A game that shows it: 7 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against East Carolina — Week 5, 2021.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
48 tackles. 12 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 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
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 35-40@ No. 2 Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-61@ No. 17 Ole Miss | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-28vs UAB | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 29-52@ East Carolina | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 22-40vs Houston | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 26-55@ No. 21 SMU | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 12-31vs No. 2 Cincinnati | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-14@ UCF | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 13-20vs Tulsa | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 45-14vs South Florida | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 28-33@ Memphis | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 4 | |
| Total | 48 | 32 | 2.0 | 0.5 | — | 12 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
25%12 pass breakupsTackle volume
48tackles this season48 tackles · 2 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 12 pass breakups.
5 seasons under Willie Fritz — 27-35 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Road6g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Pass share
43.4%
382 pass / 499 run
Plays / game
73.4
12 games
Team sack rate
7.2%
402 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2021
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #56 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Tulane, 149 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Willie Fritz.
