Jamal Potts

Jamal Potts is a senior defensive back (DB) for the Florida International University Panthers. Hailing from Delray Beach, Florida, Potts stands at 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 193 pounds, wearing jersey number 7. During the 2024 regular season, Potts made significant contributions to his team, showcasing his defensive skills in 12 games, starting in 8 of them. Potts recorded 81 combined tackles, with 41 solo efforts and 40 assists, reflecting his active presence on the field. He achieved 1 sack contributing to 11 sack yards, and had 3 tackles for loss totaling 18 yards. Potts demonstrated his ability to pressure quarterbacks with 1 QB hit. His defensive prowess was further highlighted by making 1 interception and forcing 1 fumble, alongside defending 3 passes. Potts's disciplined play was evident as he only incurred 2 penalties, resulting in 19 penalty yards and 1 first down against his team. Jamal Potts's performance on the defensive line has been instrumental in the Panthers' defensive strategies, showcasing his ability to make impactful plays and contribute to the team's overall defensive efforts. As a senior eligible player, Potts continues to refine his skills and maintain a strong presence on the field.