Player Dossier

2018-2020

USC

Jay Tufele

DL • 6'3" • 305 lbs • Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jay Tufele shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage Score

6.3

Efficiency

20.8

Consistency

10.3

Season Value

15.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington

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.

Jay Tufele, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · USC. Jay Tufele shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

USC paired 10 primary output with 20.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Postseason · USC

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

20.8

Usage

6.3

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 0. Fresno State: 0. Stanford: 2. BYU: 0.5. Utah: 0. Washington: 3. Notre Dame: 0. Arizona: 2. Colorado: 0. Oregon: 2. Arizona State: 0. California: 0. UCLA: 0.5

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. Iowa: 3 by 12.5. Fresno State: 4 by 16.7. Stanford: 6 by 45. BYU: 3 by 17.5. Utah: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 4 by 46.7. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Arizona: 2 by 28.3. Colorado: 3 by 12.5. Oregon: 5 by 40.8. Arizona State: 2 by 8.3. California: 2 by 8.3. UCLA: 4 by 21.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=8 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=5 · +0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=7 · +0.0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Washington

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Washington

Result
Sat 12/28@ IowaL 24-4933000
Sat 11/23vs UCLAW 52-35410.5000
Sun 11/17@ CaliforniaW 41-1720000
Sat 11/9@ Arizona StateW 31-2621000
Sun 11/3vs OregonL 24-5654110
Sat 10/26@ ColoradoW 35-3133000
Sun 10/20vs ArizonaW 41-14210.500.501
Sat 10/12@ Notre DameL 27-3010000
Sat 9/28@ WashingtonSplash gameL 14-2843210
Sat 9/21vs UtahW 30-2320000
Sat 9/14@ BYUL 27-30310.5000
Sun 9/8vs StanfordW 45-2063110
Sun 9/1vs Fresno StateW 31-2341000

Career Arc

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

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    USC

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonUSC3.511.33
2019 PostseasonUSC1020.86.36.5
2019 Regular SeasonUSC1020.86.30
2020 Regular SeasonUSC0-10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Washington

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#2

UNLV

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

#3

Stanford

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.3 takeover score.

#4

Oregon

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.8 takeover score.

#5

Arizona

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 33 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · USC

10 primary output · 20.8 efficiency · 6.3 usage

15.8

#2

2019 Regular Season · USC

15.8

10 primary · 20.8 efficiency · 6.3 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · USC

8.6

3.5 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.9817

Bingham · South Jordan, UT

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

57

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 22 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jay Tufele quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
57