Player Dossier

2019-2023

Ohio State

Javontae Jean-Baptiste

DL • 6'4" • 255 lbs • Oradell, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Javontae Jean-Baptiste shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

10

Efficiency

28.9

Consistency

33.2

Season Value

26.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Ohio State • Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Javontae Jean-Baptiste, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Notre Dame. Javontae Jean-Baptiste shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Notre Dame paired 15.5 primary output with 28.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 28.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Notre Dame.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Clemson

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Notre Dame

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

28.9

Usage

10

Consistency

33.2

Best Game by takeover score

Oregon State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 2. Unknown: 0. Navy: 1. NC State: 0. Ohio State: 0. Duke: 2. Louisville: 0. USC: 0.5. Pittsburgh: 0. Clemson: 3.5. Wake Forest: 2.5. Stanford: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon State: 2 by 28.3. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Navy: 4 by 26.7. NC State: 5 by 20.8. Ohio State: 8 by 33.3. Duke: 3 by 32.5. Louisville: 5 by 20.8. USC: 2 by 13.3. Pittsburgh: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 5 by 55.8. Wake Forest: 5 by 45.8. Stanford: 3 by 52.5

Split Comparison

Wins1.5 · n=8 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=3 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.9 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=6 · +0.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Clemson

Best efficiency game

55.8 vs Clemson

Result
Fri 12/29vs Oregon StateW 40-821110
Sun 11/26@ StanfordSplash gameW 56-23322.501.500
Sat 11/18vs Wake ForestW 45-7541.5010
Sat 11/4@ ClemsonSplash gameL 23-31522.5010
Sat 10/28vs PittsburghW 58-711000
Sat 10/14vs USCW 48-20200.5000
Sat 10/7@ LouisvilleL 20-3351000
Sat 9/30@ DukeW 21-14300.500.501
Sat 9/23vs Ohio StateL 14-1783000
Sat 9/9@ NC StateW 45-2451000
Sat 9/2vs Unknown32000
Sat 8/26vs NavyW 42-342100

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ohio State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Notre Dame

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State312.62.8
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State313.85.40
2021 Regular SeasonOhio State510.83.12
2022 PostseasonOhio State7.514.66.52.5
2022 Regular SeasonOhio State7.514.66.50
2023 PostseasonNotre Dame15.528.9108
2023 Regular SeasonNotre Dame15.528.9100

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Clemson

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.7 takeover score.

#2

Toledo

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.4 takeover score.

#3

Stanford

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.8 takeover score.

#4

Penn State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.

#5

Indiana

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Notre Dame

15.5 primary output · 28.9 efficiency · 10 usage

26.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame

26.6

15.5 primary · 28.9 efficiency · 10 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Ohio State

16.2

3 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9168

Bergen Catholic · Oradell, NJ

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

97

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Javontae Jean-Baptiste quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
97