Player Dossier

2019-2023

Temple

Layton Jordan

LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Mckeesport, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Layton Jordan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

94%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

75

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 · Temple

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Temple
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Player Story

Layton Jordan built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Mckeesport, PA wearing No. 13, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Layton Jordan's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8043

McKeesport · Mckeesport, PA

Committed To
Temple
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Layton Jordan, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Temple. Layton Jordan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
103
TFL
28
Sacks
13.5
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
1
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Layton Jordan quick answers

Latest team and position
Temple · LB
Career Tackles
103
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Temple
Top game
Cincinnati
Recruit profile
3-star · McKeesport · Temple
High school pipeline
McKeesport · 21 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 13 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
24 tackles · LB 511th (top 42%) · American Athletic 183rd (top 30%) · National 1,719th (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonTemple1411--060.7
2020 Regular SeasonTemple44-01-08.4
2021 Regular SeasonTemple91851--023.6
2022 Regular SeasonTemple125318.5921471.9
2023 Regular SeasonTemple11243.52.5--020.3

Related Context

Layton Jordan played LB for Temple. Across 5 tracked seasons, Layton Jordan recorded 103 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Temple.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Temple paired 32.5 primary output with 43 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 43 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2022 Regular Season · Temple

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.7

Efficiency

43

Usage

13.8

Consistency

44.7

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Duke: 2.5. Lafayette: 5. Rutgers: 4. Massachusetts: 1. Memphis: 2. UCF: 2. Tulsa: 6. Navy: 2. South Florida: 0. Houston: 1. Cincinnati: 7. East Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Duke: 8 by 58.3. Lafayette: 5 by 70.8. Rutgers: 6 by 65. Massachusetts: 0 by 10. Memphis: 3 by 32.5. UCF: 5 by 40.8. Tulsa: 6 by 75. Navy: 5 by 40.8. South Florida: 4 by 16.7. Houston: 3 by 22.5. Cincinnati: 6 by 75. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins2 · Games = 3 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses2.9 · Games = 9 · +0.9 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

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

75 vs Cincinnati

Result
Sat 11/26vs East CarolinaL 46-4921000
Sat 11/19vs Cincinnati2+ sacks · Splash gameL 3-23643.502.501
Sat 11/12@ HoustonL 36-4333100
Sat 11/5vs South FloridaW 54-2842000
Sat 10/29@ NavySplash gameL 20-2752200
Fri 10/21vs Tulsa2+ sacks · Splash gameL 16-27663210
Thu 10/13@ UCFSplash gameL 13-7055100
Sat 10/1@ MemphisSplash gameL 3-2433100
Sat 9/24vs MassachusettsW 28-0000010
Sat 9/17vs Rutgers2+ sacks · Splash gameL 14-1663220
Sat 9/10vs Lafayette2+ sacks · Splash gameW 30-14542.502.500
Fri 9/2@ DukeSplash gameL 0-30842.5000

Player Story

Layton Jordan story

Layton Jordan built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Mckeesport, PA wearing No. 13, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Layton Jordan's career was his defensive production: 103 tackles, 28 tackles for loss, 13.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Layton Jordan's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Temple

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonTemple236.715.7
2020 Regular SeasonTemple16.71.9-1
2021 Regular SeasonTemple6155.55
2022 Regular SeasonTemple32.54313.826.5
2023 Regular SeasonTemple614.54.3-26.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Cincinnati

Week 12 · L 3-23 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

7

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

7 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Tulsa

Week 8 · L 16-27 · Conference game

6

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Lafayette

Week 2 · W 30-14

5

Havoc Plays

80.7 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.7 takeover score.

#4

vs UCF

Week 9 · L 21-63 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Navy

Week 13 · L 14-38 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Temple

32.5 primary output · 43 efficiency · 13.8 usage

71.9

#2

2019 Regular Season · Temple

60.7

2 primary · 36.7 efficiency · 15.7 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Temple

23.6

6 primary · 15 efficiency · 5.5 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

13

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games