2019-20 Football Roster

#21 Jalen Elliott 2018-19 Football Roster

Safety


Height 6'1''
Weight 205 lbs.
Class Sophomore
Hometown Richmond, VA
High School Lloyd C. Bird
Jalen Elliott - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

ELLIOTT’S CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 4, 2x, last vs. Army, Nov. 12, 2016 (1-3)

FRESHMAN SEASON (2016)

Appeared in all 12 games in 2016 One of 10 true freshmen (Troy Pride Jr., Devin Studstill, Donte Vaughn, Julian Love, Julian Okwara, Daelin Hayes, Kevin Stepherson, Chase Claypool and Jamir Jones) who played in at least eight games One of eight true freshmen (Troy Pride Jr., Devin Studstill, Donte Vaughn, Julian Love, Julian Okwara, Daelin Hayes and Jamir Jones) on defense who played in at least eight games One of seven true freshmen (Troy Pride Jr., Devin Studstill, Donte Vaughn, Julian Love, Daelin Hayes and Chase Claypool) to register at least 11 tackles One of five freshmen defensive backs (Julian Love, Troy Pride Jr., Devin Studstill and Donte Vaughn) that not only played significant snaps but totaled 131 tackles — the most in Irish single-season history by a rookie class in the secondary Recorded 14 tackles on the season (7-7) Had a career best four tackles (1-3) against Army, Nov. 12, 2016. Also had tackles against Texas (1-0), Syracuse (2-2), Navy (2-1), and USC (1-1)

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA

One of the most versatile athletes in the nation due to his ability to play multiple positions Helped Lloyd C. Bird to Virginia State Championships in 2013 and 2014 2015 Virginia High School Coaches Association 5A All-State First Team 2015 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Virginia Football Second Team 2015 Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Region 5A South First Team 2015 Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Metro First Team Named Most Valuable Player of the 2015 Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star Game Threw for 928 yards in 12 games as a senior in 2015 Recorded 14 touchdown passes Registered 14 tackles, five interceptions and seven pass breakups as a defensive back Threw for 1,736 yards in 16 games as a junior in 2014 Recorded 24 TD passes (just five interceptions) while rushing for 271 yards and seven scores Registered 19 tackles and picked off two passes as a defensive back No. 93-ranked wide receiver on Scout.com 300 list No. 46-ranked athlete on ESPN 300 list No. 468-ranked player in the nation and No. 26-ranked athlete on 247Sports.com Top 247 No. 15-ranked safety on Rivals.com 250 list No. 285-ranked player on the Tom Lemming Prep Football Report Virginia’s No. 13-ranked player by 247Sports, No. 4-ranked player by Scout, No. 22-ranked player by ESPN and No. 5-ranked player by Rivals Played for head coach David Bedwell at Lloyd C. Bird High School

Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business