Player Dossier

2018-2022

Colorado State

Dequan Jackson

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dequan Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

98%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

93

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: 2020 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

Player Story

Dequan Jackson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Dequan Jackson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8416

Riverside · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Dequan Jackson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Colorado State. Dequan Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
322
TFL
27
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Dequan Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · LB
Career Tackles
322
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 47 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Colorado State
Top game
Wyoming
Recruit profile
3-star · Riverside · Colorado State
High school pipeline
Riverside · 14 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
100 tackles · LB 46th (top 4%) · Mountain West 5th (top 1%) · National 49th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonColorado State8110.50--06.1
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State12876.51.52-058.7
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State4405.521-069.6
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State11848.513-068.3
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State121006011053.9

Related Context

Dequan Jackson played LB for Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dequan Jackson recorded 322 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 8.5 primary output with 61.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 61.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

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

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2020 Regular Season · Colorado State

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

2.1

Efficiency

61.9

Usage

11.9

Consistency

49

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 5. Boise State: 2. San Diego State: 1.5

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. Fresno State: 10 by 41.7. Wyoming: 10 by 91.7. Boise State: 7 by 49.2. San Diego State: 13 by 65

Split Comparison

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

Wins5 · Games = 1 · +3.8 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 3 · -3.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wyoming

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Wyoming

Result
Sun 12/6@ San Diego State10+ tacklesL 17-291381.5000
Fri 11/13@ Boise StateSplash gameL 21-5272110
Fri 11/6vs Wyoming10+ tackles · Splash gameW 34-24105310
Fri 10/30@ Fresno State10+ tacklesL 17-38107000

Player Story

Dequan Jackson story

Dequan Jackson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Dequan Jackson's career was his defensive production: 322 tackles, 27 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Colorado State. 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 Dequan Jackson's production has multiple signals. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.

The arc is straightforward: Dequan Jackson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Colorado State

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonColorado State0.56.41.2
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State1038.29.69.5
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State8.561.911.9-1.5
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State12.541.79.54
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State840.78.6-4.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wyoming

Week 10 · W 34-24 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

97.2 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 97.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Fresno State

Week 9 · W 41-31 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

93.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 93.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Iowa

Week 4 · L 14-24

4

Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 13 · W 17-0 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Toledo

Week 3 · W 22-6

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Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Colorado State

8.5 primary output · 61.9 efficiency · 11.9 usage

69.6

#2

2021 Regular Season · Colorado State

68.3

12.5 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 9.5 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Colorado State

58.7

10 primary · 38.2 efficiency · 9.6 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

7

Splash games

16

10+ tackle games