Jaylen Sneed
American football player (born 2004)
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Jaylen Jerrold Sneed (born March 11, 2004) is an American college football linebacker for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
PositionLinebacker
Class
Redshirt
BornMarch 11, 2004
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
| No. 3 – Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Class | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 11, 2004 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 221 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hilton Head (Hilton Head Island, South Carolina) |
| College |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Sneed attended Hilton Head Island High School in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina where he played quarterback and linebacker.[1] In 2021, he was named South Carolina Mr. Football.[2] He committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.[3]
College career
Sneed played in four games as a freshman. As a redshirt freshman, he played in all thirteen games, including starting the season opener against Navy in place of an injured JD Bertrand.[4] He began his redshirt sophomore season as the team's starting Rover.[5]
College statistics
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Total | Solo | Ast | Sack | PD | Int | Yds | TD | FF | FR | TD | ||
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 16 | 6 | 51 | 22 | 29 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 10 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 43 | 10 | 102 | 46 | 56 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
