Player Dossier

2018-2021

Miami (OH)

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow

DB • 6'2" • 188 lbs • Dayton, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

23%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

42

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

32

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Miami (OH)
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive back from Dayton, OH wearing No. 24, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Ja'don Rucker-Furlow's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7698

Belmont · Dayton, OH

Committed To
Miami (OH)
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Ja'don Rucker-Furlow shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
41
TFL
2.5
Passes defended
6
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami (OH) · DB
Career Tackles
41
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 17 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
Top game
Northern Illinois
Recruit profile
2-star · Belmont · Miami (OH)
High school pipeline
Belmont · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 24 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
22 tackles · DB 402nd (top 44%) · Mid-American 170th (top 31%) · National 1,871st (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)5910-1239.3
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)37-0-1013.9
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)13-0--042.8
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)8221.50-4038

Related Context

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow played DB for Miami (OH). Across 4 tracked seasons, Ja'don Rucker-Furlow recorded 41 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Miami (OH).

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Miami (OH) paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.3 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: Long Island University

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2021 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

18.3

Usage

3.1

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Long Island University

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 0.5. Minnesota: 0. Long Island University: 3. Army: 0. Central Michigan: 2. Eastern Michigan: 0. Akron: 0. Bowling Green: 0

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. Cincinnati: 8 by 38.3. Minnesota: 2 by 8.3. Long Island University: 2 by 38.3. Army: 1 by 4.2. Central Michigan: 4 by 36.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Bowling Green: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 4 · -1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Long Island University

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Long Island University

Result
Wed 11/17vs Bowling GreenW 34-711000
Sat 10/16vs AkronW 34-2122000
Sat 10/9@ Eastern MichiganL 12-1321000
Sat 10/2vs Central MichiganSplash gameW 28-1744002
Sat 9/25@ ArmyL 10-2311000
Sat 9/18vs Long Island UniversitySplash gameW 42-722102
Sat 9/11@ MinnesotaL 26-3120000
Sat 9/4@ CincinnatiL 14-49830.5000

Player Story

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow story

Ja'don Rucker-Furlow built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive back from Dayton, OH wearing No. 24, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Ja'don Rucker-Furlow's career was his defensive production: 41 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 6 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. That gives Ja'don Rucker-Furlow's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Miami (OH)

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)313.53.5
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)113.11.6-2
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)012.51.9-1
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)5.518.33.15.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northern Illinois

Week 12 · W 13-7 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

71.7 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Long Island University

Week 3 · W 42-7

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Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Kent State

Week 7 · W 31-6 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Ohio State

Week 4 · L 5-76

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Havoc Plays

46.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Cincinnati

Week 1 · L 14-49

0.5

Havoc Plays

46.7 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 1.9 usage

42.8

#2

2018 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

39.3

3 primary · 13.5 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

38

5.5 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 3.1 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games