Player Dossier

2017-2021

South Carolina

Jabari Ellis

DL • 6'3" • 285 lbs • Vance, SC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jabari Ellis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.5

Efficiency

20.5

Consistency

30

Season Value

19.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

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.

Jabari Ellis, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · South Carolina. Jabari Ellis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.5 disruption score.

Jabari Ellis played DL for South Carolina. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jabari Ellis recorded 81 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with South Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

South Carolina paired 2.5 primary output with 25 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Loss with 2 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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2021 Postseason · South Carolina

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

20.5

Usage

8.5

Consistency

30

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 2. East Carolina: 0. Georgia: 2. Kentucky: 0.5. Troy: 1. Tennessee: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Florida: 1. Missouri: 0. Auburn: 0. Clemson: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 5 by 40.8. East Carolina: 5 by 20.8. Georgia: 5 by 40.8. Kentucky: 4 by 21.7. Troy: 6 by 35. Tennessee: 3 by 12.5. Vanderbilt: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 3 by 22.5. Florida: 1 by 14.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. Clemson: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.6 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

Georgia

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs North Carolina

Result
Thu 12/30vs North CarolinaW 38-2154110
Sun 11/28vs ClemsonL 0-3043000
Sun 11/21vs AuburnW 21-1721000
Sat 11/13@ MissouriL 28-3111000
Sat 11/6vs FloridaW 40-1711001
Sat 10/23@ Texas A&ML 14-4432100
Sat 10/16vs VanderbiltW 21-2021000
Sat 10/9@ TennesseeL 20-4532000
Sat 10/2vs TroyW 23-1465100
Sat 9/25vs KentuckyL 10-16420.5000
Sat 9/18@ GeorgiaL 13-40521.500.500
Sat 9/11@ East CarolinaW 20-1751000

Career Arc

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    South Carolina

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201820182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0
2018 PostseasonSouth Carolina2.5259.62.5
2018 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina2.5259.60
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina113.11.6-1.5
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina3.514.84.12.5
2021 PostseasonSouth Carolina7.520.58.54
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina7.520.58.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Georgia

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

#2

Ole Miss

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

#3

North Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.1 takeover score.

#4

Virginia

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51 takeover score.

#5

Tennessee

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · South Carolina

2.5 primary output · 25 efficiency · 9.6 usage

26.2

#2

2018 Regular Season · South Carolina

26.2

2.5 primary · 25 efficiency · 9.6 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · South Carolina

19.8

7.5 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 8.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8344

Plainfield East · Plainfield, IL

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

81

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.