Player Dossier

2015-2016

South Alabama

Kalen Jackson

S • 6'1" • Magee, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kalen Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

80

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Kalen Jackson built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a safety from Magee, MS wearing No. 6, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of Kalen Jackson's career was his defensive production: 48...

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Kalen Jackson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · South Alabama. Kalen Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
48
TFL
8
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Kalen Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
South Alabama · S
Career Tackles
48
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 8 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · South Alabama
Top game
San Diego State
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
48 tackles · S 127th (top 33%) · Sun Belt 62nd (top 13%) · National 763rd (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama10-0--051.8
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama7488221070.2

Related Context

Kalen Jackson played S for South Alabama. Across 2 tracked seasons, Kalen Jackson recorded 48 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with South Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 13 primary output with 47.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 47.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

1.9

Efficiency

47.1

Usage

11.3

Consistency

39

Best Game by takeover score

San Diego State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 1. Georgia Southern: 3.5. Louisiana: 1. Nicholls: 3. San Diego State: 4. Arkansas State: 0.5. Troy: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 9 by 47.5. Georgia Southern: 5 by 55.8. Louisiana: 12 by 60. Nicholls: 7 by 59.2. San Diego State: 5 by 60.8. Arkansas State: 9 by 42.5. Troy: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.7 · Games = 3 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 4 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

60.8 vs San Diego State

Result
Thu 10/20vs TroyL 21-2811000
Sat 10/15@ Arkansas StateL 7-17940.5000
Sun 10/2vs San Diego StateSplash gameW 42-2455310
Sat 9/24vs NichollsSplash gameW 41-4074110
Sat 9/17@ Louisiana10+ tacklesL 23-28128001
Sat 9/10vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameL 9-24542.5000
Sat 9/3@ Mississippi StateW 21-2096100

Player Story

Kalen Jackson story

Kalen Jackson built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a safety from Magee, MS wearing No. 6, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of Kalen Jackson's career was his defensive production: 48 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Kalen Jackson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    South Alabama

    2015-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama240
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama1347.111.311

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs San Diego State

Week 5 · W 42-24

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Georgia Southern

Week 2 · L 9-24 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Nicholls

Week 4 · W 41-40

3

Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Troy

Week 5 · W 24-18 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

@ Mississippi State

Week 1 · W 21-20

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Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · South Alabama

13 primary output · 47.1 efficiency · 11.3 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · South Alabama

51.8

2 primary · 40 efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

4

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games