Usage Score
10.7
Player Dossier
2014-2017San Diego State
Jay Henderson
LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Phelan, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jay Henderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.2
Consistency
25.2
Season Value
30.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Scouting Read
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Jay Henderson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · San Diego State. Jay Henderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.
Jay Henderson played LB for San Diego State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jay Henderson recorded 43 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
San Diego State paired 13.5 primary output with 23.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
23.2
Usage
10.7
Consistency
25.2
Best Game by takeover score
Army
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Army: 1. Unknown: 0. Arizona State: 0. Air Force: 1. Northern Illinois: 7. UNLV: 2.5. Fresno State: 0. San José State: 1. Nevada: 0.5. New Mexico: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Army: 8 by 43.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Arizona State: 2 by 8.3. Air Force: 2 by 18.3. Northern Illinois: 6 by 75. UNLV: 2 by 33.3. Fresno State: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 0 by 10. Nevada: 2 by 13.3. New Mexico: 3 by 17.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.8 · Games = 7 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -1.3 vs Wins
First Half1.8 · Games = 5 · +0.9 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · Games = 5 · -0.9 vs First Half
Game Log
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10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Best efficiency game
75 vs Northern Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/23 | @ Army | L 35-42 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/24 | vs New Mexico | W 35-10 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | vs Nevada | W 42-23 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | @ San José State | W 52-7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/22 | vs Fresno State | L 3-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | @ UNLV | W 41-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Northern Illinois2+ sacks · Splash game | W 34-28 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Air Force | W 28-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | @ Arizona State | W 30-20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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San Diego State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
201420152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | San Diego State | 6.5 | 25.5 | 8.2 | 6.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | San Diego State | 6.5 | 25.5 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | San Diego State | 13.5 | 23.2 | 10.7 | 7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | San Diego State | 13.5 | 23.2 | 10.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Northern Illinois
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Primary metric
7 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#2
Wyoming
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.3 takeover score.
#3
Houston
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.
#4
UNLV
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 28.2 takeover score.
#5
Army
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · San Diego State
13.5 primary output · 23.2 efficiency · 10.7 usage
30.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · San Diego State
30.8
13.5 primary · 23.2 efficiency · 10.7 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · San Diego State
22.7
6.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 8.2 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.8174
Serrano · Death Valley, CA
- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
43
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 15 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.