Player Dossier

2018-2023

Texas Tech

Jaylon Hutchings

DL • 6'0" • 305 lbs • Forney, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylon Hutchings shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.3

Efficiency

28.5

Consistency

50.3

Season Value

28.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Texas Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

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.

Jaylon Hutchings, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech. Jaylon Hutchings shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.5 disruption score.

Jaylon Hutchings played DL for Texas Tech. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jaylon Hutchings recorded 10 rushing yards, 183 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Texas Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Texas Tech paired 1 primary output with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Loss with 3.5 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 Regular Season · Texas Tech

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

28.5

Usage

11.3

Consistency

50.3

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 2. Oregon: 0. Unknown: 1.5. West Virginia: 3.5. Houston: 1. Baylor: 0. Kansas State: 1. BYU: 0. TCU: 0. Kansas: 2

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. Wyoming: 2 by 28.3. Oregon: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 4 by 31.7. West Virginia: 6 by 60. Houston: 2 by 18.3. Baylor: 4 by 16.7. Kansas State: 4 by 26.7. BYU: 4 by 16.7. TCU: 4 by 16.7. Kansas: 8 by 53.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · Games = 5 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · Games = 5 · -1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

60 vs West Virginia

Result
Sat 11/11@ KansasW 16-13860.500.501
Thu 11/2vs TCUW 35-2840000
Sat 10/21@ BYUL 14-2742000
Sat 10/14vs Kansas StateL 21-38400.500.500
Sun 10/8@ BaylorW 39-1442000
Sat 9/30vs HoustonW 49-2821100
Sat 9/23@ West VirginiaSplash gameL 13-20632.5010
Sat 9/16vs Unknown431.5000
Sat 9/9vs OregonL 30-3843000
Sat 9/2@ WyomingL 33-3522110

Career Arc

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

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    Texas Tech

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech118.36.3
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech513.53.84
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech514.64.40
2021 PostseasonTexas Tech9228.24
2021 Regular SeasonTexas Tech9228.20
2022 Regular SeasonTexas Tech5.519.24.8-3.5
2023 Regular SeasonTexas Tech1128.511.35.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

West Virginia

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.3 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

3.5

Primary metric

Game with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#3

West Virginia

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.

#4

Iowa State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech

1 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

31.7

#2

2023 Regular Season · Texas Tech

28.6

11 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 11.3 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Texas Tech

15.1

9 primary · 22 efficiency · 8.2 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8173

Forney · Forney, TX

Committed To
Texas Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

183

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 58 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.