Player Dossier

2018-2020

South Carolina

Jaycee Horn

DB • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Alpharetta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaycee Horn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.

Usage / Role

46%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

70

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

40

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

90

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Player Story

Jaycee Horn built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a defensive back from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jaycee Horn's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9188

Alpharetta · Alpharetta, GA

Committed To
South Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2021
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 8
Overall
No. 8
NFL Team
Carolina Panthers

Jaycee Horn, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · South Carolina. Jaycee Horn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
96
TFL
7
Sacks
3
Passes defended
21

Quick Answers

Jaycee Horn quick answers

Latest team and position
South Carolina · DB
Career Tackles
96
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 29 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · South Carolina
Top game
Auburn
Recruit profile
4-star · Alpharetta · South Carolina
High school pipeline
Alpharetta · 23 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2021 · Round 1 · Pick 8 · Carolina Panthers
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior
2020 Tackles rank
16 tackles · DB 365th (top 46%) · SEC 211th (top 36%) · National 1,624th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonSouth Carolina10611--056.3
2018 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina103431-6056.3
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina124021-9053.2
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina71610-6039.6

Related Context

Jaycee Horn played DB for South Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jaycee Horn recorded 96 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with South Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

South Carolina paired 12 primary output with 28.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · South Carolina

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

21

Usage

3.8

Consistency

30.7

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 0. Florida: 1. Vanderbilt: 1. Auburn: 6. LSU: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Ole Miss: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 5 by 30.8. Vanderbilt: 1 by 14.2. Auburn: 3 by 62.5. LSU: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Ole Miss: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins3.5 · Games = 2 · +3.1 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -3.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

62.5 vs Auburn

Result
Sun 11/15@ Ole MissL 42-5911100
Sun 11/8vs Texas A&ML 3-4822000
Sat 10/24@ LSUL 24-5231000
Sat 10/17vs AuburnSplash gameW 30-22320024
Sat 10/10@ VanderbiltW 41-711001
Sat 10/3@ FloridaL 24-3852001
Sat 9/26vs TennesseeL 27-3111000

Player Story

Jaycee Horn story

Jaycee Horn built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a defensive back from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jaycee Horn's career was his defensive production: 96 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with South Carolina. 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 Jaycee Horn's production has multiple signals. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Jaycee Horn 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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    South Carolina

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonSouth Carolina1228.75.9
2018 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1228.75.90
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1223.93.70
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina9213.8-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Auburn

Week 7 · W 30-22 · Conference game

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

@ North Carolina

Week 1 · L 20-24

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Virginia

Week 1 · L 0-28 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#4

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 1 · W 49-15

2

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Missouri

Week 6 · W 37-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · South Carolina

12 primary output · 28.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage

56.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · South Carolina

56.3

12 primary · 28.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · South Carolina

53.2

12 primary · 23.9 efficiency · 3.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games