Jalin Nealy

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Jalin Nealy
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    260
  • Hometown:
    Pontiac, Mich.
  • Position:
    LB
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    West Bloomfield
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    78.0
  • sac
    5.0
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    2
Bio

Junior (2017): Earned First Team All-HCAC honors ... Was named week 10 HCAC Defensive Player of the Week ... Finished first on the team in tackles with 78 (57 solo and 21 assists) ... Ranked first in tackles per game (7.8) and second in sacks (5) ... Led the HCAC in solo tackles (57) ... Ranked seventh in the HCAC for tackles in a game and total tackles ... Led the team in tackles for loss with 13 for 46 yards ... Posted four games with 10 or more tackles ... Forced two fumbles and had one fumble recovery ... Also had an interception.

Sophomore (2016):  Finished second on the team in tackles with 71 (38 solo and 33 assists) ... Ranked in a tie for eighth in tackles in the HCAC ... His 33 assisted tackles were most on the team and his 38 solo stops ranked fourth best ... Was fifth in tackles for loss with eight for 33 yards ... Recorded three quarterback sacks ... Posted two games with 10 or more tackles, including a career-high 17 stops (eight solo and nine assists) in game against Anderson (Ind.) on Oct. 15 ... Added one interception ...  Also had a fumble recovery and a forced fumble.

Freshman (2015):  Honorable mention All-HCAC ... Played in all 10 games ... Second on the team in tackles with 63 total (31 solo and 32 assists) ... Was also second in tackles for loss with 10 for 28 yards ... Recorded a season-high 16 tackles (eight solo and eight assists) in season-opener against Adrian (Mich.) College ... Tied for the team-lead in sacks with two ... Also had one pass breakup and one forced fumble. 

Prep:  Two-time letterman at West Bloomfield High School ... was voted offensive "Most Valuable Player" ... Earned Rookie of the year award ... Was awared the captain position senior year ... Was voted team "Most Valuable Player" junior season ... Rushing leader his junior season at Pontiac High School ... Passing leader junior year at Pontiac High School.

Personal:  Son of Nia Nealy and Darnell DeBoes ... Majoring in business administration.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 57 44
Assists 21 15
Tackles 78.0 59.0
Tackles per game 7.8 7.4
Sacks 5.0 4.0
Sack yards 29 25
Interceptions 1 1
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 13.0 10.0
Tackle for loss yards 46 37
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 1 - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 1 - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 Baldwin Wallace L, 42-2 8 4 12.0 1.0 4 1.5 5 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Hope (Mich.) L, 38-0 5 2 7.0 - - 1.5 4 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 42-12 6 2 8.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 37-14 5 5 10.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Earlham (Ind.) W, 34-14 3 0 3.0 1.0 6 1.0 6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Manchester (Ind.) L, 23-21 9 3 12.0 2.0 7 3.5 11 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 45-0 2 0 2.0 1.0 12 1.0 12 - - - - - - 2 - -
Oct 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 37-29 4 2 6.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 56-10 5 2 7.0 - - 2.0 5 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 33-26 10 1 11.0 - - 1.5 2 2 1 - 1 0 0 - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 40 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 10 2 10 1.0 5.0 0 5 - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 2 10 0.3 5.0 0 5 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 10 - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - -
2018-19 10 - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 40 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 10 10 - - - 10 1.0
2016-17 10 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 10 - - - - 0 .0
2018-19 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 40 10 - - - 10 .3
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 6 0.6 - - - - 0 1 - - - 0
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Total 6 0.1 0 - - - 0 1 - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 10 31 32 63.0 6.3 2.0 13 10.0 28 1 - - - - 1 -
2016-17 10 38 33 71.0 7.1 3.0 14 8.0 33 1 1 45 1 8 3 -
2017-18 10 57 21 78.0 7.8 5.0 29 13.0 46 2 1 0 1 0 2 -
2018-19 10 65 44 109.0 10.9 5.0 37 12.5 68 2 1 0 4 9 5 -
Total 40 191 130 321.0 8.0 15.0 93 43.5 175 6 3 45 6 17 11 -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - -
Month
September 5 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 5 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 8 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 5 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 57 21 78.0 7.8 5.0 29 13.0 46 2 1 0 1 0 2 -
Conference 8 44 15 59.0 7.4 4.0 25 10.0 37 2 1 0 1 0 2 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 34 10 44.0 8.8 4.0 17 8.5 25 2 1 0 1 0 - -
Away 5 23 11 34.0 6.8 1.0 12 4.5 21 - - - - - 2 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 5 0 5.0 2.5 2.0 18 2.0 18 - - - - - 2 -
Losses 8 52 21 73.0 9.1 3.0 11 11.0 28 2 1 0 1 0 - -
Month
September 5 27 13 40.0 8.0 2.0 10 4.0 15 - - - - - - -
October 3 15 5 20.0 6.7 3.0 19 5.5 24 - - - - - 2 -
November 2 15 3 18.0 9.0 - - 3.5 7 2 1 0 1 0 - -
News mentions
Nine Yellow Jackets Named All-HCAC
  • Article
  • November 14, 2017
Nine Yellow Jackets Named All-HCAC

GREENWOOD, IND. - Nine members of the Defiance College football team have earned All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference honors for their efforts this season.

  • November 14, 2017
Nealy Named HCAC Player of the Week
  • Article
  • November 13, 2017
Nealy Named HCAC Player of the Week

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Defiance College junior Jalin Nealy (Pontiac, Mich./West Bloomfield) has been named Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors for his performance in the Yellow Jackets' 33-26 loss to the Bluffton University Beavers on Saturday.

  • November 13, 2017
Offensive Woes Sink Yellow Jackets on Senior Day
  • Article
  • November 11, 2017
Offensive Woes Sink Yellow Jackets on Senior Day

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College Yellow Jackets dropped a heartbreaker Saturday afternoon at Coressel Stadium on senior day to rival Bluffton, 33-26.

  • November 11, 2017
Defiance Falls to MSJ
  • Article
  • November 04, 2017
Defiance Falls to MSJ

CINCINNATI, OHIO – The Defiance College football team dropped a tough Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contest, 56-10, on Saturday afternoon at Mount St. Joseph University.

  • November 04, 2017
Yellow Jackets Drop Heartbreaker to Manchester
  • Article
  • October 07, 2017
Yellow Jackets Drop Heartbreaker to Manchester

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- A 22-yard field goal in the closing seconds cost the Defiance College football team their second straight victory, as they fell to the Manchester University Spartans, 23-21, in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Homecoming at Justin F. Corressel Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

  • October 07, 2017
Football Slips in Non-Conference Action at Hope College
  • Article
  • September 09, 2017
Football Slips in Non-Conference Action at Hope College

HOLLAND, MICH. – The Defiance College football team slipped in non-conference action at Hope College on Saturday afternoon at the Ray and Sue Smith Stadium, falling to the Flying Dutchmen 38-0.

  • September 09, 2017
Yellow Jackets Pegged to Finish Sixth in HCAC
  • Article
  • August 09, 2017
Yellow Jackets Pegged to Finish Sixth in HCAC

GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College football team, backed by first year head coach Aaron Mershman, was selected to finish sixth in the preseason Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference coaches’ poll that was released on Thursday.

  • August 09, 2017