JelaniWhitmore
CBCB#16SDSU Aztecs
6'0" • 185lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2028

- Overall Grade '26
- 67.6
- 502nd/994 - CBs
- Snap Count '26
- 326
- 524th/2316 - CBs
- Interceptions '26
- 0
- 433rd/994 - CBs
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Jelani
Whitmore
CB
#16
|
SDSU Aztecs
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/2/2026
Jelani Whitmore is a cornerback for the San Diego State Aztecs who earned a 67.6 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 502nd among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 68.1 ranked 468th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 60.0 ranked 753rd at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Whitmore broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 78.0 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 11 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 17 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
San Diego State Aztecs
2020 - Present
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
67.6
AVG
502nd/994 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
68.1
AVG
468th/994 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
70.0
AVG
135th/994 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
60.0
AVG
753rd/994 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs TXSW
77.3
Week 5, 2026
vs HIUN
75.5
Week 6, 2024
vs VAJM
73.8
Week 3, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ ORST
42.2
Week 6, 2026
@ IDBO
45.5
Week 10, 2024
vs ORPS
52
Week 1, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
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
17
552nd/994 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
0
433rd/994 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
254th/994 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
11
264th/994 CBs
Defense
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Rank
552
nd
Solo Tackles
17
723
rd
Assists
2
192
nd
Forced Fumbles
0
459
th
Stops
6
159
th
Sacks
0
612
th
Missed Tackles
5
433
rd
Interceptions
0
355
th
Passer Rating Allowed
78
428
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.5
254
th
Total Pressures
1
601
st
PBUs
1
264
th
Receptions Allowed
11
Rank
524
th
Total Snaps
326
548
th
Run Defense Snaps
141
463
rd
Pass Rush Snaps
3
508
th
Coverage Snaps
182