Jordan Battle: DB · Alabama · #9.
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Jordan Battle
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Fourth year in the Alabama secondary. All-SEC in 2022 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. A game that shows it: 8 tackles against Ole Miss — Week 11, 2022.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
62 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 0 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.
Yahoo Sports Oct 28
Heavy Oct 28
Saturday Down South Oct 24
The Tuscaloosa News Oct 15Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 55-0vs Utah State | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 20-19@ Texas | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 63-7vs UL Monroe | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 55-3vs Vanderbilt | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 49-26@ No. 20 Arkansas | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 24-20vs Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 49-52@ No. 6 Tennessee | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 30-6vs No. 24 Mississippi State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 31-32@ No. 15 LSU | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 30-24@ No. 11 Ole Miss | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-0vs Austin Peay | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 49-27vs Auburn | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 45-20vs No. 11 Kansas State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 62 | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Bowl · 2022
W 45-20
vs Kansas State · neutral site
1 interception · 1 pass breakup
Dominant 25-point win at a neutral site against Kansas State.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
62tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL62 tackles · 3 pass breakups · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Nick Saban — 48-6 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Road5g | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Saban
Pass share
49.4%
438 pass / 448 run
Plays / game
68.2
13 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
476 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
First team in his league at the position.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #252 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Alabama, 241 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2021) — drafted at #95 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals.
A blue-chip recruit with honors.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SEC · 1ST TEAM
All-SEC 1st team (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2019–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Nick Saban.
Next stop · NFL
Cincinnati BengalsEntering 4th NFL season
Cincinnati BengalsEntering 4th NFL season
