Usage / Role
68%
Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2015-2018San José State
Jamal Scott
LB • 6'2" • 226 lbs • Anaheim, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jamal Scott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43 disruption score.
Impact Production
82
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
48
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · San José State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- San José State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Jamal Scott built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Anaheim, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Jamal Scott's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyJamal Scott, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · San José State. Jamal Scott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 162
- TFL
- 13.5
- Sacks
- 5.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Jamal Scott quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San José State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 162
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · San José State
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 92 tackles · LB 80th (top 7%) · Mountain West 11th (top 3%) · National 98th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | San José State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | San José State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | San José State | 13 | 70 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 0 | 57.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | San José State | 10 | 92 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51.9 |
Related Context
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Jamal Scott played LB for San José State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jamal Scott recorded 162 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with San José State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
San José State paired 13 primary output with 32.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 32.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · San José State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
32.4
Usage
10
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
South Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cal Poly: 0. South Florida: 3. Texas: 0. Utah: 0. Utah State: 0. UNLV: 2. Fresno State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. BYU: 3. San Diego State: 0. Nevada: 2. Colorado State: 0. Wyoming: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cal Poly: 3 by 12.5. South Florida: 8 by 63.3. Texas: 3 by 12.5. Utah: 3 by 12.5. Utah State: 8 by 33.3. UNLV: 6 by 45. Fresno State: 8 by 33.3. Hawai'i: 5 by 20.8. BYU: 6 by 55. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5. Nevada: 7 by 49.2. Colorado State: 4 by 16.7. Wyoming: 6 by 55
Split Comparison
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Wins1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 11 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
South Florida
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs South Florida
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs WyomingSplash game | W 20-17 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Colorado State | L 14-42 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ NevadaSplash game | L 14-59 | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs San Diego State | L 7-52 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ BYUSplash game | L 20-41 | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/15 | @ Hawai'i | L 26-37 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Fresno State | L 10-27 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | @ UNLVSplash game | L 13-41 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Utah State | L 10-61 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Utah | L 16-54 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Texas | L 0-56 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Cal Poly | W 34-13 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | vs South FloridaSplash game | L 22-42 | 8 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jamal Scott story
Jamal Scott built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Anaheim, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Jamal Scott's career was his defensive production: 162 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with San José State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jamal Scott's production has multiple signals. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.
The arc is straightforward: Jamal Scott moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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San José State
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | San José State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | San José State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | San José State | 13 | 32.4 | 10 | 13 |
| 2018 Regular Season | San José State | 8 | 43 | 10.8 | -5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Colorado State
Week 6 · L 30-42 · Conference game
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
95 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95 takeover score.
#2
vs South Florida
Week 1 · L 22-42
3
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Wyoming
Week 13 · W 20-17 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#4
@ BYU
Week 9 · L 20-41
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#5
vs Nevada
Week 12 · L 12-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
72.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · San José State
13 primary output · 32.4 efficiency · 10 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · San José State
51.9
8 primary · 43 efficiency · 10.8 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · San José State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
7
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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