Player Dossier

2008-2011

LSU

Jordan Jefferson

QB • 6'5" • St. Rose, LA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Jordan Jefferson is a balanced quarterback profile with 19.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

87%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

33

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Jordan Jefferson built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from St. Rose, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Jordan Jefferson's career was his passing role: 4,733...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.9084

Destrehan · Destrehan, LA

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Jordan Jefferson, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · LSU. Jordan Jefferson is a balanced quarterback profile with 19.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,751
Passing yards
4,733
Rushing yards
1,018
Touchdowns
46

Quick Answers

Jordan Jefferson quick answers

Latest team and position
LSU · QB
Career Total Offense
5,751
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 42 games
Best season
2009 Postseason · LSU
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
4-star · Destrehan · LSU
High school pipeline
Destrehan · 40 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2011
2011 Total offense rank
1,000 total offense · QB 129th (top 46%) · SEC 19th (top 14%) · National 170th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2008 PostseasonLSU716714225133.3
2008 Regular SeasonLSU7386277109433.3
2009 PostseasonLSU1221320211176.3
2009 Regular SeasonLSU122,1241,9641601776.3
2010 PostseasonLSU1322515867464.6
2010 Regular SeasonLSU131,6361,2533831064.6
2011 PostseasonLSU10685315050.5
2011 Regular SeasonLSU10932684248950.5

Related Context

Jordan Jefferson played QB for LSU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Jefferson recorded 4,733 passing yards, 1,018 rushing yards, and 46 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with LSU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason

LSU paired 2,337 primary output with 58 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 58 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Win with 268 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2009 Postseason · LSU

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

194.8

Efficiency

58

Usage

28.6

Consistency

83.5

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 213. Washington: 214. Vanderbilt: 148. Louisiana: 190. Mississippi State: 239. Georgia: 236. Florida: 95. Auburn: 268. Tulane: 174. Alabama: 130. Ole Miss: 218. Arkansas: 212

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 32 by 55.3. Washington: 27 by 71.5. Vanderbilt: 37 by 55.3. Louisiana: 33 by 58.6. Mississippi State: 35 by 57.9. Georgia: 43 by 58.1. Florida: 29 by 47.1. Auburn: 43 by 63.6. Tulane: 23 by 59.9. Alabama: 24 by 59.4. Ole Miss: 46 by 49.2. Arkansas: 36 by 60.4

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins210.1 · Games = 8 · +46.1 vs Losses
Losses164 · Games = 4 · -46.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

71.5 vs Washington

Result
Fri 1/1vs Penn StateL 17-19132420254.21155.38111.40010
Sun 11/29vs ArkansasW 33-30172517968.02160.411333011
Sat 11/21@ Ole MissL 23-25193725051.42149.29-32-3.6003
Sat 11/7@ AlabamaL 15-24101711458.81059.47162.30015
Sun 11/1vs TulaneW 42-0111716364.72159.96111.80011
Sat 10/24vs Auburn3+ TDW 31-10213124267.72063.612262.20115
Sun 10/11vs FloridaL 3-1311179664.70147.112-1-0.1008
Sat 10/3@ GeorgiaW 20-13182721266.70158.116241.50026
Sat 9/26@ Mississippi StateW 30-26152823353.62057.9760.90017
Sat 9/19vs LouisianaW 31-3162516564.02158.68253.1009
Sat 9/12vs VanderbiltW 23-9202913869.00055.38101.3009
Sun 9/6@ Washington3+ TDW 31-23111917257.93071.58425.30018

Player Story

Jordan Jefferson story

Jordan Jefferson built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from St. Rose, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Jordan Jefferson's career was his passing role: 4,733 passing yards, 34 touchdown passes, 678 attempts, and 1,018 rushing yards across 42 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1,018 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jordan Jefferson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    LSU

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonLSU55343.519.1
2008 Regular SeasonLSU55343.519.10
2009 PostseasonLSU2,3375828.61,784
2009 Regular SeasonLSU2,3375828.60
2010 PostseasonLSU1,86155.723.4-476
2010 Regular SeasonLSU1,86155.723.40
2011 PostseasonLSU1,00064.419.4-861
2011 Regular SeasonLSU1,00064.419.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 14 · L 30-31 · Conference game

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

193

Total Offense

84.2 takeover

193 total offense with 56.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Auburn

Week 8 · W 31-10 · Conference game

268

Total Offense

82.3 takeover

Win with 268 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency.

268 total offense with 63.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Ole Miss

Week 12 · W 43-36 · Conference game

299

Total Offense

76.1 takeover

Win with 299 yards of offense and 75.7 efficiency.

299 total offense with 75.7 efficiency.

#4

@ Georgia

Week 5 · W 20-13 · Conference game

236

Total Offense

75.7 takeover

Win with 236 yards of offense and 58.1 efficiency.

236 total offense with 58.1 efficiency.

#5

@ Arkansas

Week 13 · L 23-31 · Conference game

218

Total Offense

72.3 takeover

Loss with 218 yards of offense and 60.1 efficiency.

218 total offense with 60.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · LSU

2,337 primary output · 58 efficiency · 28.6 usage

76.3

#2

2009 Regular Season · LSU

76.3

2,337 primary · 58 efficiency · 28.6 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · LSU

64.6

1,861 primary · 55.7 efficiency · 23.4 usage

Milestones

2

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency