Is Jaylen Sneed starting?
Jaylen Sneed is listed 2nd string at WLB for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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A Five-Star Talent
A 5-star recruit out of Hilton Head, ranked #34 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 35 tackles, 5 TFL, 3 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot and 84th-percentile production nationally — good for a 85 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- RS SR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 228 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 51 | 6 | 2.5 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★★5-star
- Composite
- 0.9835
- National Rank
- #34
- High School
- Hilton Head
- Hometown
- Hilton Head Island, SC
Why this rating?
On a 92-rated defense; 84th-percentile production (×0.99 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 85.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WLB · Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 1491Jaiden AusberryStarter
- 2385Jaylen SneedYou
- 34366Kahanu Kia
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.