JalenMayo
CBCB#2HOU Cougars
6'2" • 190lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 86.3
- 7th/1021 - CBs
- Snap Count '26
- 336
- 288th/2266 - CBs
- Interceptions '26
- 1
- 99th/1021 - CBs
- WK 8 MATCHUP
- @ UTAHUT 10/25, 2:15 AM
Jalen
Mayo
CB
#2
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HOU Cougars
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/23/2026
Jalen Mayo is a cornerback for the Houston Cougars who earned a 86.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 7th among 1021 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 81.7 ranked 29th among 1021 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 79.2 ranked 101st at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Mayo broke up 4 passes in coverage. He allowed a 66.7 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 8 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 19 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Houston Cougars
2025 - Present
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
2025
Virginia Union Panthers
2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
86.3
AVG
7th/1021 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
81.7
AVG
29th/1021 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
93.1
AVG
5th/1021 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
79.2
AVG
101st/1021 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsLASO
91.6
Week 2, 2026
vsTXLA
87.5
Week 12, 2025
vsTXLA
87.5
Week 12, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsTXSR
50.8
Week 3, 2025
vsTXSR
50.8
Week 3, 2025
@TXAC
59.7
Week 2, 2025
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
19
261st/1021 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
1
99th/1021 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
2
121st/1021 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
8
220th/1021 CBs
Defense
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Rank
261
st
Solo Tackles
19
448
th
Assists
3
21
st
Forced Fumbles
1
181
st
Stops
8
30
th
Sacks
1
409
th
Missed Tackles
3
99
th
Interceptions
1
263
rd
Passer Rating Allowed
66.7
982
nd
Yards per Reception Allowed
21.3
121
st
Total Pressures
2
70
th
PBUs
4
220
th
Receptions Allowed
8
Snaps
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Rank
288
th
Total Snaps
336
549
th
Run Defense Snaps
115
323
rd
Pass Rush Snaps
4
118
th
Coverage Snaps
217
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