Jared Mayden

Position:
DB
Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Sachse, Texas
High School:
Sachse

Senior (2019)

Played in 12 games, starting 11 of them, missing only the Arkansas pairing ... led the Tide defense and tied for second in the SEC with four interceptions, totaling 54 yards on the returns ... recorded 59 tackles, including one for loss (-3 yards) ... added three pass breakups to go with a pair of quarterback hurries ... selected as one of the defensive players of the week by the Alabama coaching staff for his play against LSU. Duke: Made his first career start at safety but did not record any stats. New Mexico State: Recorded three tackles in his start against the Aggies. South Carolina: Finished with five tackles and a pass breakup in Columbia. Southern Miss: Set a new career-high mark for tackles with eight in the matchup against the Golden Eagles. Ole Miss: Picked off his first career pass, returning the interception 36 yards ... also contributed four tackles and a quarterback pressure against the Rebels. Texas A&M: Made four tackles against the Aggies. Tennessee: Recorded his second interception of the season, returning the Vols’ miscue four yards ... added five tackles and a pair of pass breakups to a Tide defense that limited UT to only 231 yards of total offense. LSU: Set a career-high mark for tackles with 11 against the Tigers ... earned defensive player of the week honors from the UA coaches for his play in the top-five pairing. Mississippi State: Recorded four tackles with a quarterback hurry against the Bulldogs ... contributed to a Tide secondary that held State to only 82 yards passing. Western Carolina: Picked off two passes against the Catamounts, returning the pair of miscues for a combined 14 yards ... added four tackles on Senior Day. Auburn: Recorded five tackles against the Tigers ... added one tackle for loss (-3 yards) in the Iron Bowl. Michigan: Totaled six stops in Orlando ... helped the Tide defense limit the Wolverines to only 233 yards passing on the day.

Junior (2018)

Veteran presence in the young and talented UA secondary group ... totaled 18 tackles, including one sack (-8 yards) and two pass breakups in 13 games of action as a junior. Louisville: Saw time against the Cards but did not collect any stats. Arkansas State: Notched one tackle from his spot in the defensive backfield. Ole Miss: Made one tackle in the secondary against the Rebels. Louisiana: Recorded a career-high three tackles on the day. Missouri: Saw significant minutes against the Tigers, finishing the night with one tackle from his spot in the secondary. Tennessee: Broke up his first pass of the season, nearly picking off the throw ... added two tackles in the secondary. LSU: Registered one tackle against the Tigers. Mississippi State: Matched his career-high mark for tackles with three against the Bulldogs ... added his first career sack (-8 yards) to push MSU backwards for an eventual missed field goal just before halftime. The Citadel: Saw time against the Bulldogs but did not register any stats. Auburn: Made one tackle in the Iron Bowl matchup. Georgia: Sat out the first half of the SEC Championship but made an impact in his shortened time ... broke up one pass on the Bulldogs’ final drive of the game to help the Crimson Tide secure the win in Atlanta. Oklahoma: Registered four tackles against the Sooners. Clemson: Played significant minutes in the title game ... finished with one tackle on the night.

Sophomore (2017)

Provided depth in the Tide's standout secondary in his second season ... played in seven games, totaling four stops with half a tackle for loss (-3 yards). Florida State: Saw action on special teams and defense against the Seminoles but did not record any stats. Fresno State: Came off the bench to play significant minutes in the Tide secondary ... collected a career-high two tackles, including one for a loss (-3 yards). Ole Miss: Made his first appearance in SEC play but did not record any stats. Arkansas: Saw significant minutes late in the game against the Razorbacks ... matched his career-high total for tackles with two stops on the night. Mississippi State: Rotated in the defensive secondary but did not record any stats. Mercer: Played in the Tide secondary and on special teams but did not collect any stats. Clemson: Saw time in the CFP Semifinal but did not collect any stats.

Freshman (2016)

A reserve in the secondary and on special teams ... saw time in four games as a freshman, making one tackle in the process. Kent State: Saw his first career action on defense but did not record any stats. Arkansas: Entered in a relief role on special teams but did not record any stats. Mississippi State: Played in the defensive secondary, breaking up one pass against the Bulldogs. Chattanooga: Saw time in the defensive secondary and on kickoff coverage, recording one tackle against the kickoff.

High School and Personal Data

Top-ranked corner from the state of Texas and one of the top defensive backs in the nation coming out of high school ... invited to Nike's 2015 “The Opening” ... consensus four-star recruit ... the No. 56 overall player in the Scout300, the outlet's No. 4 cornerback and the top corner in the Midlands region ... Rivals tabbed him as the No. 14 player in Texas and the 11th-rated cornerback on the 2016 recruiting circuit ... rated 120th on the Rivals250 ... the 247Composite rated him No. 147 overall, the No. 13 corner and the No. 24 player in Texas ... No. 218 in the ESPN300, the No. 17 cornerback and the No. 34 player in Texas ... member of the PrepStar Top150 Dream Team as the No. 99 overall player and eighth-ranked corner ... played for head coach Mark Behrens at Sachse (Texas) High School ... chose Alabama over Oklahoma, Georgia and Michigan.