Usage / Role
90%
Featured defensive role
Player Dossier
2017-2021South Carolina
DB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Duncan, SC, USA
Jaylan Foster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.
Usage / Role
90%
Featured defensive role
Impact Production
72
High-end production for a defensive back
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
55
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · South Carolina
Snapshot
Player Story
Jaylan Foster built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Duncan, SC wearing No. 27, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jaylan Foster's career was his defensive...
Read the storyJaylan Foster, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · South Carolina. Jaylan Foster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Carolina | 8 | 43 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 22.9 |
| 2021 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 6 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 76.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 90 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76.2 |
Related Context
Jaylan Foster played DB for South Carolina. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaylan Foster recorded 141 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with South Carolina.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
South Carolina paired 16 primary output with 42.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 42.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
42.8
Usage
12.7
Consistency
61.9
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 1. Eastern Illinois: 1. East Carolina: 0. Georgia: 2. Kentucky: 2. Troy: 2. Tennessee: 3. Vanderbilt: 2. Texas A&M: 1. Florida: 1. Missouri: 0. Auburn: 1. Clemson: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 6 by 35. Eastern Illinois: 2 by 18.3. East Carolina: 6 by 25. Georgia: 7 by 49.2. Kentucky: 12 by 70. Troy: 12 by 70. Tennessee: 13 by 80. Vanderbilt: 6 by 45. Texas A&M: 7 by 39.2. Florida: 8 by 43.3. Missouri: 7 by 29.2. Auburn: 5 by 30.8. Clemson: 5 by 20.8
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
80 vs Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/30 | vs North Carolina | W 38-21 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/28 | vs Clemson | L 0-30 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/21 | vs Auburn | W 21-17 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Missouri | L 28-31 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Florida | W 40-17 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Texas A&M | L 14-44 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs VanderbiltSplash game | W 21-20 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Tennessee10+ tackles · Splash game | L 20-45 | 13 | 11 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Troy10+ tackles · Splash game | W 23-14 | 12 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Kentucky10+ tackles · Splash game | L 10-16 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ GeorgiaSplash game | L 13-40 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ East Carolina | W 20-17 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 46-0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jaylan Foster built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Duncan, SC wearing No. 27, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jaylan Foster's career was his defensive production: 141 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Jaylan Foster's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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South Carolina
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 24.9 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 Postseason | South Carolina | 16 | 42.8 | 12.7 | 14 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 16 | 42.8 | 12.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Tennessee
Week 6 · L 20-45 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
93.3 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Missouri
Week 12 · L 10-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Troy
Week 5 · W 23-14
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Kentucky
Week 4 · L 10-16 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Georgia
Week 3 · L 13-40 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
72 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · South Carolina
16 primary output · 42.8 efficiency · 12.7 usage
76.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · South Carolina
76.2
16 primary · 42.8 efficiency · 12.7 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · South Carolina
37.5
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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