Player Dossier

2021-2022

Ball State

Jaquan Amos

S • 6'0" • 194 lbs • Leander, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaquan Amos shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

75%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

98

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

67

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

85

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Iowa State • Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Player Story

Jaquan Amos built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a safety from Leander, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Ball State and Iowa State. The clearest part of Jaquan Amos' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.79

Northeast · Philadelphia, PA

Committed To
Villanova
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Jaquan Amos, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Ball State. Jaquan Amos shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
97
TFL
6.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Jaquan Amos quick answers

Latest team and position
Ball State · S
Career Tackles
97
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 15 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Ball State
Top game
Western Michigan
Recruit profile
2-star · Northeast · Villanova
High school pipeline
Northeast · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
95 tackles · S 6th (top 2%) · Mid-American 11th (top 3%) · National 68th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State22-0--036.8
2022 Regular SeasonBall State12956.50.514067.9

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2022Iowa State to Ball StateP4 to G5/FCS13.4Nov 30, 2021
2021Unlisted to Iowa StateUnlisted to P475.9Feb 1, 2021

Jaquan Amos played S for Iowa State and Ball State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jaquan Amos recorded 97 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ball State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Ball State paired 13 primary output with 43.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 43.1 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Iowa State, Ball State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

43.1

Usage

9.4

Consistency

50.2

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 0. Western Michigan: 5. Murray State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Northern Illinois: 1. Central Michigan: 0. UConn: 1. Eastern Michigan: 0. Kent State: 1. Toledo: 1. Ohio: 2. Miami (OH): 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 8 by 33.3. Western Michigan: 8 by 83.3. Murray State: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 4 by 16.7. Northern Illinois: 12 by 60. Central Michigan: 3 by 12.5. UConn: 7 by 39.2. Eastern Michigan: 14 by 50. Kent State: 7 by 39.2. Toledo: 11 by 55.8. Ohio: 11 by 65.8. Miami (OH): 8 by 53.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

83.3 vs Western Michigan

Result
Wed 11/23@ Miami (OH)Splash gameL 17-18861.500.500
Wed 11/16vs Ohio10+ tackles · Splash gameL 18-32119101
Wed 11/9@ Toledo10+ tacklesL 21-28113001
Tue 11/1@ Kent StateW 27-2076100
Sat 10/22vs Eastern Michigan10+ tacklesL 16-20148000
Sat 10/15vs UConnW 25-2173001
Sat 10/8@ Central MichiganW 17-1632000
Sat 10/1vs Northern Illinois10+ tacklesW 44-381240010
Sat 9/24@ Georgia SouthernL 23-3444000
Sat 9/17vs Murray StateW 31-022000
Sat 9/10vs Western MichiganSplash gameL 30-3788301
Thu 9/1@ TennesseeL 10-5986000

Player Story

Jaquan Amos story

Jaquan Amos built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a safety from Leander, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Ball State and Iowa State. The clearest part of Jaquan Amos' career was his defensive production: 97 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Ball State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jaquan Amos' production has multiple signals. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ball State and Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: Jaquan Amos moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Iowa State

    2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Ball State

    2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State04.20.8
2022 Regular SeasonBall State1343.19.413

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Michigan

Week 2 · L 30-37 · Conference game

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Ohio

Week 12 · L 18-32 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Miami (OH)

Week 13 · L 17-18 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

64.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Northern Illinois

Week 5 · W 44-38 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Kent State

Week 10 · W 27-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

48.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Ball State

13 primary output · 43.1 efficiency · 9.4 usage

67.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Iowa State

36.8

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games