Player Dossier

2016-2018

Penn State

Ellison Jordan

DT • 6'0" • 305 lbs • Upper Marlboro, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ellison Jordan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

82

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Player Story

Ellison Jordan built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Upper Marlboro, MD wearing No. 42, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Ellison Jordan's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9251

Gilman · Baltimore, MD

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Ellison Jordan, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Penn State. Ellison Jordan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
11
TFL
2
Sacks
1.5
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Ellison Jordan quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · DT
Career Tackles
11
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Penn State
Top game
Kent State
Recruit profile
4-star · Gilman · Penn State
High school pipeline
Gilman · 26 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 42 · Sophomore
2018 Tackles rank
2 tackles · DT 225th (top 92%) · Big Ten 439th (top 71%) · National 4,171st (top 72%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2017 Regular SeasonPenn State6910.5-1034.1
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State1211--063.3

Related Context

Ellison Jordan played DT for Penn State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ellison Jordan recorded 11 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Penn State paired 2 primary output with 28.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

2

Efficiency

28.3

Usage

5.4

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Kent State

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All Games2 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kent State

Best efficiency game

28.3 vs Kent State

Result
Sat 9/15vs Kent StateSplash gameW 63-1021110

Player Story

Ellison Jordan story

Ellison Jordan built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Upper Marlboro, MD wearing No. 42, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Ellison Jordan's career was his defensive production: 11 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Ellison Jordan's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Penn State

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2017 Regular SeasonPenn State2.510.41.82.5
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State228.35.4-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kent State

Week 3 · W 63-10

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Maryland

Week 13 · W 66-3 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Georgia State

Week 3 · W 56-0

1

Havoc Plays

35.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Indiana

Week 5 · W 45-14 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

5.5 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Nebraska

Week 12 · W 56-44 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Penn State

2 primary output · 28.3 efficiency · 5.4 usage

63.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · Penn State

34.1

2.5 primary · 10.4 efficiency · 1.8 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games