LSU Gold
Position
Defensive Tackle
Height
6'3
Weight
296
Class
Senior
Hometown
Watson, La.
High School
Live Oak HS
Previous School
Florida
Experience
1L

Spent two seasons at LSU after transferring from Florida … Entered the transfer portal in January of 2025 … Joined the Tigers prior to the 2023 season and appeared in 11 games at LSU after seeing action in 25 games over a 3-year span at Florida … Enters transfer portal with 1 season of eligibility remaining … Appeared in 36 games with 4 starts during his 5 combined seasons at Florida (2020-22) and LSU (2023-24) … 21 career tackles with 3.0 tackles for loss and a sack … One of Louisiana’s top defensive line prospects for the Class of 2020 … Played high school football at Live Oak where he was a 2-time all-district selection and a member of the Baton Rouge Advocate’s All-Metro Team in 2019 … Graduated from LSU in December of 2024 with a degree in Anthropology.

SENIOR SEASON (2024 at LSU)
Saw action in 4 games with no starts … Played in LSU’s first 3 games – vs. USC, Nicholls and South Carolina – and then again against Arkansas … Did not record any statistics … Graduated in December of 2024 with a degree in Anthropology.

JUNIOR SEASON (2023 at LSU)
Appeared in 7 games as a backup on the defensive line … Tallied 2 tackles and recovered a fumble … Had a tackle and fumble recovery in win over Grambling … Other tackle came in win over Mississippi State.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2022 at Florida)
Played in each of the first-12 games of the season with 3 starts at nose tackle, totaling 8 assisted tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss … Starts came in first 3 games of the season – Utah, Kentucky and South Florida … Registered one 1 tackle vs. South Carolina … Registered 1 tackle vs. No. 1 Georgia … Saw action on the defensive line vs. LSU … Tallied 1 assisted tackle and 0.5 tackles for loss in win over Missouri … Registered 4 tackles in win over Eastern Washington …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2021 at Florida)
Played in 8 games with first career start vs. UCF in the Gasparilla Bowl…Totaled 3 tackles (2 solo) and a tackle for loss against the Knights… Notched 2 assisted tackles including a tackle for a 3-yard loss against Florida State … Had a solo tackle at South Carolina … Recorded a solo tackle versus No.1 Georgia.

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2020 at Florida)
Played in 5 games, tallying two tackles, a sack and a forced fumble… Registered a sack and a forced fumble in collegiate debut vs. Missouri … Saw action in the Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star defensive lineman from Live Oak High School … First team all-district in 2018 and 2019 … Named to the Baton Rouge Advocate Second Dozen in 2019 … Selected to Baton Rouge Advocate’s All-Metro Team for 2019 … As a senior, had 63 tackles, 14 tackles for loss and 12 sacks … Finished his junior year with 74 tackles and 5.5 sacks while primarily playing nose tackle … Rated as the nation’s No. 29 defensive tackle for the Class of 2020.

JALEN LEE’S CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 4 vs. Eastern Washington, 2022 – Florida
Tackles for Loss: 1.0, 2x (Last: vs. Florida State, 2021) – Florida
Sacks: 1 vs. Missouri, 2020 – Florida

 

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