Is Jalen Hale starting?
Jalen Hale is listed 2nd string at WR-X for SMU Mustangs.
Redshirt junior · #2 · 6'1", 198 lbs
See full SMU Mustangs depth chart ›Depth at WR-X · SMU Mustangs
- 11090Jalen CooperStarter
- 2279Jalen HaleYou
- 31662Jakai Anderson
- 41362Daylon Singleton
SMU Starting Lineup
Top wide receivers in the ACC
The Story
A Five-Star Talent
A 5-star recruit out of Longview, ranked #39 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #2
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 198 lbs
- Transfer
- Alabama
Jalen Hale is currently behind Jalen Cooper at WR-X on the SMU depth chart, a ACC team rated 81 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★★5-star
- Composite
- 0.9841
- National Rank
- #39
- High School
- Longview
- Hometown
- Longview, TX
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated offense; 84th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 79 after depth penalty.
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.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3WBCYDS 7
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 7
- AVG
- 3.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 25-16
Sep 27WMOSTYDS 9
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 2
- AVG
- 2.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 9
- AVG
- 9.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 34-24
Sep 19LLOUYDS 11
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 1
- AVG
- 1.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 11
- AVG
- 11.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 41-31
Sep 12WUCDYDS 51
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 51
- AVG
- 51.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 56-10
Sep 7WFSUYDS 70
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 4
- AVG
- 4.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 70
- AVG
- 35.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 27-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | WBC | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 27 | WMOST | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | LLOU | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | WUCD | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | WFSU | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 |
Jalen Hale's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.