Player Dossier

2016-2021

Ole Miss

Jaylon Jones

DB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Allen, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylon Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

39

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

28

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

66

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Ole Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt

Player Story

Jaylon Jones built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive back from Allen, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Jaylon Jones' career was his defensive production: 148...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9179

Allen · Allen, TX

Committed To
Ole Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Jaylon Jones, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Jaylon Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
148
TFL
6.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
18
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Jaylon Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Ole Miss · DB
Career Tackles
148
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Top game
Vanderbilt
Recruit profile
4-star · Allen · Ole Miss
High school pipeline
Allen · 76 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 31 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
25 tackles · DB 366th (top 40%) · SEC 175th (top 28%) · National 1,669th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonOle Miss1026-0-5024.7
2017 Regular SeasonOle Miss12301.5023230.5
2018 Regular SeasonOle Miss17-0-1246.1
2019 Regular SeasonOle Miss93340-5052.7
2020 Regular SeasonOle Miss427-0-1021.4
2021 Regular SeasonOle Miss102510-3024

Related Context

Jaylon Jones played DB for Ole Miss. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jaylon Jones recorded 148 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Ole Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Ole Miss paired 9 primary output with 25.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.4 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: Austin Peay

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Ole Miss

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

15.4

Usage

1.8

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

Austin Peay

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 0. Austin Peay: 3. Tulane: 0. Alabama: 0. Arkansas: 0. Tennessee: 1. LSU: 0. Auburn: 0. Liberty: 1. Mississippi State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisville: 2 by 8.3. Austin Peay: 5 by 50.8. Tulane: 1 by 4.2. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas: 5 by 20.8. Tennessee: 1 by 14.2. LSU: 2 by 8.3. Auburn: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 4 by 26.7. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 8 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Austin Peay

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Austin Peay

Result
Fri 11/26@ Mississippi StateW 31-2110000
Sat 11/6vs LibertyW 27-14420010
Sat 10/30@ AuburnL 20-3111000
Sat 10/23vs LSUW 31-1720000
Sat 10/16@ TennesseeW 31-2610001
Sat 10/9vs ArkansasW 52-5154000
Sat 10/2@ AlabamaL 21-4232000
Sun 9/19vs TulaneW 61-2111000
Sat 9/11vs Austin PeaySplash gameW 54-1755102
Tue 9/7vs LouisvilleW 43-2422000

Player Story

Jaylon Jones story

Jaylon Jones built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive back from Allen, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Jaylon Jones' career was his defensive production: 148 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 18 passes defended across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 901 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jaylon Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ole Miss

    2016-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonOle Miss515.81.7
2017 Regular SeasonOle Miss6.515.82.41.5
2018 Regular SeasonOle Miss139.24.1-5.5
2019 Regular SeasonOle Miss925.348
2020 Regular SeasonOle Miss130.64.3-8
2021 Regular SeasonOle Miss515.41.84

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Vanderbilt

Week 7 · W 57-35 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#2

vs Austin Peay

Week 2 · W 54-17

3

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Arkansas

Week 2 · W 31-17 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Memphis

Week 1 · L 10-15

2

Havoc Plays

63.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Texas Tech

Week 1 · W 47-27

1

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss

9 primary output · 25.3 efficiency · 4 usage

52.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ole Miss

46.1

1 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 4.1 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss

30.5

6.5 primary · 15.8 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

6

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games