Player Dossier

2018-2022

Ball State

Jayshon Jackson

WR • 5'10" • 175 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Jayshon Jackson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

59%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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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
5
Program Path
Cincinnati • Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Alabama A&M

Player Story

Jayshon Jackson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 12, spending time with Ball State and Cincinnati. The clearest part of Jayshon Jackson's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8315

Simeon · Chicago, IL

Committed To
Cincinnati
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Jayshon Jackson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Ball State. Jayshon Jackson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,444
Receptions
210
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Jayshon Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
Ball State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,444
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 57 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Ball State
Top game
Alabama A&M
Recruit profile
3-star · Simeon · Cincinnati
High school pipeline
Simeon · 25 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2022 Receiving yards rank
829 receiving yards · WR 69th (top 7%) · Mid-American 5th (top 3%) · National 72nd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonCincinnati11122050.1
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati1122256250.1
2019 PostseasonCincinnati11233043.9
2019 Regular SeasonCincinnati1115138043.9
2020 PostseasonCincinnati10528055.5
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati1022309155.5
2021 PostseasonBall State1312146181.1
2021 Regular SeasonBall State1357683481.1
2022 Regular SeasonBall State1274829383

Related Context

Jayshon Jackson played WR for Cincinnati and Ball State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jayshon Jackson recorded 26 passing yards, 138 rushing yards, and 2,444 receiving yards. 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 829 primary output with 72.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 75.3 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to 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 Cincinnati, Ball State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · Ball State

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

63.8

Efficiency

75.3

Usage

25.6

Consistency

63.5

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia State: 146. Western Illinois: 23. Penn State: 42. Wyoming: 92. Toledo: 26. Army: 58. Western Michigan: 61. Eastern Michigan: 57. Miami (OH): 121. Akron: 5. Northern Illinois: 34. Central Michigan: 61. Buffalo: 103

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. Georgia State: 12 by 81.1. Western Illinois: 3 by 51.1. Penn State: 4 by 70. Wyoming: 10 by 61.3. Toledo: 2 by 86.7. Army: 3 by 100. Western Michigan: 3 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 76. Miami (OH): 8 by 100. Akron: 1 by 33.3. Northern Illinois: 3 by 75.6. Central Michigan: 6 by 67.8. Buffalo: 9 by 76.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins51.2 · Games = 6 · -23.4 vs Losses
Losses74.6 · Games = 7 · +23.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

100 vs Miami (OH)

Result
Sat 12/25vs Georgia State100 receiving yards · High volumeL 20-51121469.912.20156
Wed 11/24vs Buffalo100 receiving yards · High volumeW 20-3910311.411.40132
Thu 11/18vs Central MichiganL 17-376617.410.20020
Thu 11/11@ Northern IllinoisL 29-3033411.311.30115
Tue 11/2@ AkronW 31-25157505
Sat 10/23vs Miami (OH)100 receiving yards · High volumeL 17-24812114.315.10138
Sat 10/16@ Eastern MichiganW 38-3155711.411.40016
Sat 10/9@ Western MichiganW 45-2036120.320.30030
Sat 10/2vs ArmyW 28-1635819.319.30144
Sat 9/25vs ToledoL 12-222261313021
Sat 9/18@ WyomingHigh volumeL 12-4510929.29.20022
Sat 9/11@ Penn StateL 13-44442810.50023
Thu 9/2vs Western IllinoisW 31-213237.77.70011

Player Story

Jayshon Jackson story

Jayshon Jackson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 12, spending time with Ball State and Cincinnati. The clearest part of Jayshon Jackson's career was his receiving role: 210 catches, 2,444 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 138 rushing yards across 57 career games in the available record. His career also includes 26 passing yards, 138 rushing yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jayshon Jackson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Ball State

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonCincinnati27874.711.3
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati27874.711.30
2019 PostseasonCincinnati17158.610.1-107
2019 Regular SeasonCincinnati17158.610.10
2020 PostseasonCincinnati33774.613.5166
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati33774.613.50
2021 PostseasonBall State82975.325.6492
2021 Regular SeasonBall State82975.325.60
2022 Regular SeasonBall State82972.225.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Alabama A&M

Week 3 · W 63-7

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

80

Receiving Yards

94.7 takeover

80 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.

#2

vs Miami (OH)

Week 8 · L 17-24 · Conference game

121

Receiving Yards

94.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Georgia Southern

Week 4 · L 23-34

122

Receiving Yards

93.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

122 receiving yards with a 81.3 efficiency score.

#4

vs Georgia State

Week 1 · L 20-51 · Postseason

146

Receiving Yards

93.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

146 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.

#5

vs Army

Week 4 · W 24-10

75

Receiving Yards

90.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Ball State

829 primary output · 72.2 efficiency · 25.5 usage

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#2

2021 Postseason · Ball State

81.1

829 primary · 75.3 efficiency · 25.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Ball State

81.1

829 primary · 75.3 efficiency · 25.6 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games