JordanCastell

SS#5UK Wildcats
6'2" • 211lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
76.1
111th/721 - Ss
Snap Count '26
537
20th/1655 - Ss
Interceptions '26
4
5th/721 - Ss
WK 10 MATCHUP
@ TENNES 11/7, 11:15 PM
Jordan
Castell
S
#5
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UK Wildcats

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
Jordan Castell is a safety for the Kentucky Wildcats who earned a 76.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 111th among 721 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 71.7 ranked 205th among 721 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 82.4 ranked 58th at the position.
He recorded 4 interceptions on the season. Castell broke up 3 passes in coverage. He allowed a 69.7 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 15 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 44 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Kentucky Wildcats
2025 - Present
Florida Gators
2023 - 2025

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
76.1
AVG
111th/721 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
71.7
AVG
205th/721 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
67.1
AVG
152nd/721 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
82.4
AVG
58th/721 Ss

Highest Graded Games

@ OKUN
74.4
Week 7, 2026
vs ALUN
73.3
Week 2, 2026
vs LAST
68.9
Week 6, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@ MSUN
47.1
Week 12, 2025
@ MSUN
47.1
Week 12, 2025
@ LAST
53.8
Week 3, 2025

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
44
38th/721 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
4
5th/721 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
4
34th/721 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
15
607th/721 Ss
Rank
38
th
Solo Tackles
44
41
st
Assists
17
168
th
Forced Fumbles
0
115
th
Stops
13
127
th
Sacks
0
427
th
Missed Tackles
7
5
th
Interceptions
4
206
th
Passer Rating Allowed
69.7
357
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
12.2
34
th
Total Pressures
4
49
th
PBUs
3
607
th
Receptions Allowed
15
Rank
20
th
Total Snaps
537
213
th
Run Defense Snaps
185
70
th
Pass Rush Snaps
12
2
nd
Coverage Snaps
340