# Jelani McDonald

DB · Texas (SEC) · #4 · 6'2" · 201 lbs · SR

Projected SS starter · 37 career games (17 starts)

## Career statistics

### Defense

| Season | Team | GP | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | TEX | 13 | 82 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | TEX | 14 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | TEX | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## 2025 game log

| Week | Opponent | Carries | Targets | Rec | Scrimmage yds | TD | Team touch share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | vs UTEP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 4 | vs SHSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 6 | at FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 7 | vs OKLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 8 | at UK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9 | at MSST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 12 | at UGA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 13 | vs ARK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 14 | vs TXAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 19 | vs MICH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |

## Recruiting

4-star recruit in the 2023 class · #70 national · ATH #2 · from Waco Connally (Waco, TX)

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/players/ba0667e0-9d06-11ed-9937-e731c79c7f10
Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.