Usage Score
6.8
Player Dossier
2016-2018Washington State
Jalen Thompson
S • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Downey, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jalen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
30.8
Consistency
55.7
Season Value
27.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Washington State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Washington State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
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, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Washington State. Jalen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Washington State paired 11.5 primary output with 31.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 30.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Win with 3 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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2018 Postseason · Washington State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
30.8
Usage
6.8
Consistency
55.7
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 1. Wyoming: 1. San José State: 2. Unknown: 1. USC: 0.5. Utah: 1. Oregon State: 0. Oregon: 3. Stanford: 0. California: 0.5. Colorado: 1. Washington: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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. Wyoming: 3 by 22.5. San José State: 4 by 36.7. Unknown: 6 by 35. USC: 6 by 30. Utah: 7 by 39.2. Oregon State: 6 by 25. Oregon: 7 by 59.2. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. California: 8 by 38.3. Colorado: 4 by 26.7. Washington: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=9 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=2 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oregon
Best efficiency game
59.2 vs Oregon
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/29 | vs Iowa State | W 28-26 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Washington | L 15-28 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Colorado | W 31-7 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/4 | vs California | W 19-13 | 8 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Stanford | W 41-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Oregon | W 34-20 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sun 10/7 | @ Oregon State | W 56-37 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Utah | W 28-24 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ USC | L 36-39 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/16 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/9 | vs San José State | W 31-0 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Wyoming | W 41-19 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Washington State
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
201620162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Washington State | 10 | 24 | 4.9 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington State | 10 | 24 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Washington State | 11.5 | 31.4 | 7.7 | 1.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Washington State | 11.5 | 31.4 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Washington State | 11 | 30.8 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Washington State | 11 | 30.8 | 6.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Colorado
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.
#2
Minnesota
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.
#3
Oregon
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.4 takeover score.
#4
Boise State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54 takeover score.
#5
Oregon State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · Washington State
11.5 primary output · 31.4 efficiency · 7.7 usage
28.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · Washington State
28.8
11.5 primary · 31.4 efficiency · 7.7 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Washington State
27.6
11 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
179
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.