Usage Score
5.3
Player Dossier
2015-2018Northwestern
Jordan Thompson
DL • 6'3" • 292 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jordan Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
20.4
Consistency
41.7
Season Value
26.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Jordan Thompson, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northwestern. Jordan Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Northwestern paired 12 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20.4
Usage
5.3
Consistency
41.7
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 3. Duke: 3.5. Akron: 1. Michigan: 0. Nebraska: 0. Rutgers: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Notre Dame: 0.5. Iowa: 1. Minnesota: 1. Illinois: 0. Ohio State: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Purdue: 3 by 42.5. Duke: 5 by 55.8. Akron: 1 by 14.2. Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5. Notre Dame: 6 by 30. Iowa: 2 by 18.3. Minnesota: 2 by 18.3. Illinois: 0 by 0. Ohio State: 3 by 32.5
Split Comparison
Wins0.7 · n=7 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · n=5 · +0.7 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=6 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
55.8 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/2 | @ Ohio State | L 24-45 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Illinois | W 24-16 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Minnesota | W 24-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Iowa | W 14-10 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Notre Dame | L 21-31 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Wisconsin | W 31-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Rutgers | W 18-15 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Nebraska | W 34-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Michigan | L 17-20 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Akron | L 34-39 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Duke | L 7-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 8/31 | @ PurdueSplash game | W 31-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Northwestern
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Northwestern | 3 | 14.2 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northwestern | 3 | 14.2 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Northwestern | 8 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Northwestern | 8 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Northwestern | 12 | 20.4 | 5.3 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Duke
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.6 takeover score.
#2
Illinois
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.2 takeover score.
#3
Purdue
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#4
Wisconsin
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.
#5
Purdue
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
12 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 5.3 usage
26.5
#2
2017 Postseason · Northwestern
18.5
8 primary · 18.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Northwestern
18.5
8 primary · 18.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8167
Belleville · Detroit, MI
- Committed To
- Southeast Missouri State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
76
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.