Usage / Role
2%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2018-2024Arizona
LB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Jared Small shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Usage / Role
2%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a linebacker
Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Tulane
Snapshot
Player Story
Jared Small built his college career from 2018 through 2024 as a linebacker from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 45, spending time with Arizona, LSU, and Tulane. The clearest part of Jared Small's career was his...
Read the storyJared Small, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Tulane. Jared Small shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2019 Regular Season | LSU | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 13 | 51 | 3.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.6 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tulane to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 10.6 | Jan 17, 2024 |
Jared Small played LB for LSU, Tulane, and Arizona. Across 7 tracked seasons, Jared Small recorded 65 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Tulane.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Tulane paired 11.5 primary output with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across LSU, Tulane, Arizona.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.2
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Game by game trend chart. TCU: 0. Arizona State: 0
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs TCU
Player Story
Jared Small built his college career from 2018 through 2024 as a linebacker from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 45, spending time with Arizona, LSU, and Tulane. The clearest part of Jared Small's career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Tulane. 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 Jared Small's production has multiple signals. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arizona, LSU, and Tulane.
The arc is straightforward: Jared Small moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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LSU
2018-2022
Opening stop
Tulane
2023
Peak year stop
Arizona
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 11.5 | 28.1 | 8.3 | 11.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 11.5 | 28.1 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | -11.5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Nicholls
Week 4 · W 36-7
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
80 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#2
vs Ole Miss
Week 2 · L 20-37
2.5
Havoc Plays
76.4 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Virginia Tech
Week 1 · L 20-41 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#4
vs UAB
Week 5 · W 35-23 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.
#5
@ East Carolina
Week 10 · W 13-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Tulane
11.5 primary output · 28.1 efficiency · 8.3 usage
52.5
#2
2023 Regular Season · Tulane
52.5
11.5 primary · 28.1 efficiency · 8.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Arizona
38.6
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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