Player Dossier

2016-2019

Mississippi State

Kendell Jones

DT • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Pinson, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kendell Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.1

Efficiency

12.3

Consistency

33.3

Season Value

20.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Scouting Read

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Kendell Jones, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Mississippi State. Kendell Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 2 primary output with 12.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Loss with 1.5 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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2019 Postseason · Mississippi State

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

12.3

Usage

3.1

Consistency

33.3

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 1.5. Arkansas: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Ole Miss: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisville: 2 by 23.3. Arkansas: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 3 by 17.5. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2
First Half0.8 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs First Half
All Games0.5 · Games = 4

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

23.3 vs Louisville

Result
Mon 12/30@ LouisvilleL 28-38211.5000
Fri 11/29vs Ole MissW 21-2010000
Sun 11/24vs Unknown300.5000
Sat 11/2@ ArkansasW 54-2410000

Career Arc

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

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    Mississippi State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State0
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State0.58.82.40.5
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State0-0.5
2019 PostseasonMississippi State212.33.12
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State212.33.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Louisville

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Primary metric

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 43.5 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

0.5

Primary metric

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22.4 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

0.5

Primary metric

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 18.2 takeover score.

#4

Arkansas

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#5

Louisiana Tech

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Mississippi State

2 primary output · 12.3 efficiency · 3.1 usage

20.5

#2

2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State

20.5

2 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 3.1 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Mississippi State

17.4

0.5 primary · 8.8 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9548

Shoemaker · Killeen, TX

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

10

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Kendell Jones quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
10