Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Army
Jaylon McClinton
DB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylon McClinton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
75
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
57
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Army
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Army
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Navy
Player Story
Jaylon McClinton built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 7, spending time with Army. The clearest part of Jaylon McClinton's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Army
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Jaylon McClinton, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Army. Jaylon McClinton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 161
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 10
Quick Answers
Jaylon McClinton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Army · DB
- Career Tackles
- 161
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Army
- Top game
- Navy
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Charlotte Christian · Army
- High school pipeline
- Charlotte Christian · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · DB 234th (top 26%) · FBS Independents 46th (top 16%) · National 1,020th (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Army | 8 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 51.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Army | 8 | 24 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 51.9 |
| 2017 Postseason | Army | 9 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Army | 9 | 38 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 38.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Army | 12 | 49 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 58.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Army | 8 | 39 | 2 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 55.1 |
Related Context
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Jaylon McClinton played DB for Army. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jaylon McClinton recorded 161 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Army.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Army paired 7.5 primary output with 23.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 27.8 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: Michigan
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Army
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
27.8
Usage
4.8
Consistency
72.4
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 1. Michigan: 1. Western Kentucky: 1. Georgia State: 1. Air Force: 1. Massachusetts: 0. Hawai'i: 1. Navy: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 5 by 30.8. Michigan: 7 by 39.2. Western Kentucky: 7 by 39.2. Georgia State: 5 by 30.8. Air Force: 6 by 35. Massachusetts: 1 by 4.2. Hawai'i: 2 by 18.3. Navy: 6 by 25
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Western Kentucky
Player Story
Jaylon McClinton story
Jaylon McClinton built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 7, spending time with Army. The clearest part of Jaylon McClinton's career was his defensive production: 161 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 interceptions across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Jaylon McClinton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Army
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620162017201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Army | 5.5 | 22 | 7 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Army | 5.5 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Army | 3.5 | 24.3 | 8.5 | -2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Army | 3.5 | 24.3 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Army | 7.5 | 23.3 | 6.8 | 4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Army | 6 | 27.8 | 4.8 | -1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Navy
Week 15 · W 17-10
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#2
@ Notre Dame
Week 11 · L 6-44 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Buffalo
Week 2 · W 21-17
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Wake Forest
Week 9 · W 21-13
1.5
Havoc Plays
75.8 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Michigan
Week 2 · L 21-24
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Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Army
7.5 primary output · 23.3 efficiency · 6.8 usage
58.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Army
55.1
6 primary · 27.8 efficiency · 4.8 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Army
51.9
5.5 primary · 22 efficiency · 7 usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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