Player Dossier

2018-2023

Georgia Tech

Jaylon King

DB • 6'1" • 193 lbs • La Vergne, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylon King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

58

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Georgia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Georgia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Player Story

Jaylon King built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive back from La Vergne, TN wearing No. 14, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Jaylon King's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8973

Ensworth · Nashville, TN

Committed To
Georgia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Jaylon King, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Georgia Tech. Jaylon King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
150
TFL
5.5
Passes defended
12

Quick Answers

Jaylon King quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia Tech · DB
Career Tackles
150
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Georgia Tech
Top game
Virginia
Recruit profile
4-star · Ensworth · Georgia Tech
High school pipeline
Ensworth · 36 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
59 tackles · DB 79th (top 9%) · ACC 41st (top 7%) · National 379th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech12-0--039.2
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech61410-1015
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech61110--09.6
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech103220-1019.5
2022 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech5321.50-1041.1
2023 PostseasonGeorgia Tech134-0-1062.6
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech1355-0-8062.6

Related Context

Jaylon King played DB for Georgia Tech. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jaylon King recorded 150 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Georgia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Georgia Tech paired 14 primary output with 30.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 30.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Georgia Tech

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

30.5

Usage

8.2

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCF: 1. Louisville: 0. South Carolina State: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Wake Forest: 3. Bowling Green: 1. Miami: 1. Boston College: 0. North Carolina: 0. Virginia: 5. Clemson: 1. Syracuse: 0. Georgia: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 4 by 26.7. Louisville: 6 by 25. South Carolina State: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5. Wake Forest: 5 by 50.8. Bowling Green: 3 by 22.5. Boston College: 4 by 16.7. North Carolina: 7 by 29.2. Virginia: 7 by 79.2. Clemson: 8 by 43.3. Syracuse: 6 by 25. Georgia: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Virginia

Best efficiency game

79.2 vs Virginia

Result
Fri 12/22@ UCFW 30-1743001
Sun 11/26vs GeorgiaL 23-3132001
Sun 11/19vs SyracuseW 31-2264000
Sat 11/11@ ClemsonL 21-42840010
Sat 11/4@ VirginiaSplash gameW 45-17730014
Sun 10/29vs North CarolinaW 46-4273000
Sat 10/21vs Boston CollegeL 23-3843000
Sun 10/8@ MiamiW 23-201
Sat 9/30vs Bowling GreenL 27-3831001
Sat 9/23@ Wake ForestSplash gameW 30-16540021
Sat 9/16@ Ole MissL 23-4830001
Sat 9/9vs South Carolina StateW 48-1331000
Fri 9/1vs LouisvilleL 34-3966000

Player Story

Jaylon King story

Jaylon King built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive back from La Vergne, TN wearing No. 14, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Jaylon King's career was his defensive production: 150 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 6 interceptions, and 12 passes defended across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Jaylon King'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.

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    Georgia Tech

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech08.31.1
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech213.13.22
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech19.32-1
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech316.33.62
2022 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech3.533.75.70.5
2023 PostseasonGeorgia Tech1430.58.210.5
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech1430.58.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia

Week 10 · W 45-17 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Georgia

Week 14 · L 7-52

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Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Ole Miss

Week 3 · L 0-42

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Havoc Plays

71.1 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Clemson

Week 3 · L 8-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

67.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Duke

Week 6 · W 31-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Georgia Tech

14 primary output · 30.5 efficiency · 8.2 usage

62.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

62.6

14 primary · 30.5 efficiency · 8.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

41.1

3.5 primary · 33.7 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games