Usage Score
2
Player Dossier
2015-2019South Alabama
CB • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Mobile, AL, USA
Jalen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.9 disruption score.
Usage Score
2
Efficiency
11.9
Consistency
10
Season Value
9.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · South Alabama
Snapshot
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.
Jalen Thompson, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · South Alabama. Jalen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.9 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
South Alabama paired 12.5 primary output with 22 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 11.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
11.9
Usage
2
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 0. Unknown: 2. Memphis: 0. UAB: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Georgia Southern: 1. Troy: 0. App State: 1. Texas State: 0. Louisiana: 0
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. Nebraska: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 2 by 28.3. Memphis: 2 by 8.3. UAB: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Southern: 1 by 14.2. Troy: 2 by 8.3. App State: 3 by 22.5. Texas State: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana: 1 by 4.2
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/16 | vs Louisiana | L 27-37 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Texas State | L 28-30 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs App State | L 3-30 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 10/17 | @ Troy | L 13-37 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/3 | vs Georgia Southern | L 17-20 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ UL Monroe | L 17-30 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ UAB | L 3-35 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Memphis | L 6-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Nebraska | L 21-35 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
South Alabama
2015-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | South Alabama | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | South Alabama | 12.5 | 22 | 6 | 11.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Alabama | 12.5 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | — | -12.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Alabama | 11 | 25.2 | 3.7 | 11 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Alabama | 4 | 11.9 | 2 | -7 |
#1 Featured game
Idaho
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#2
Texas State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
Texas State
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.
#4
San Diego State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · South Alabama
12.5 primary output · 22 efficiency · 6 usage
30.4
#2
2016 Regular Season · South Alabama
30.4
12.5 primary · 22 efficiency · 6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · South Alabama
29.4
11 primary · 25.2 efficiency · 3.7 usage
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2023 · Rating 0.977
St. John Bosco · Bellflower, CA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
75
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Jalen Thompson quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit