Usage / Role
23%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022Baylor
Jaxon Player
DL • 6'0" • 299 lbs • Waco, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaxon Player shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
40
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
31
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Tulsa • Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Navy
Player Story
Jaxon Player built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Waco, TX wearing No. 91, spending time with Baylor and Tulsa. The clearest part of Jaxon Player's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Tulsa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Jaxon Player, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Tulsa. Jaxon Player shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 152
- TFL
- 36
- Sacks
- 8.5
- QB hurries
- 15
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Jaxon Player quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Baylor · DL
- Career Tackles
- 152
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Tulsa
- Top game
- Navy
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Midway · Tulsa
- High school pipeline
- Midway · 23 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 16 tackles · DL 428th (top 44%) · Big 12 165th (top 37%) · National 2,186th (top 38%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Tulsa | 6 | 14 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Tulsa | 9 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 55.9 |
| 2020 Postseason | Tulsa | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 56 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulsa | 9 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | 56 |
| 2021 Postseason | Tulsa | 13 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 73.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulsa | 13 | 45 | 13.5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 73.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Baylor | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.8 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Jaxon Player played DL for Tulsa and Baylor. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaxon Player recorded 152 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Tulsa paired 28 primary output with 37.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tulsa, Baylor.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAlbany
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2022 Regular Season · Baylor
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
14.6
Usage
4.2
Consistency
37.9
Best Game by takeover score
UAlbany
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UAlbany: 3. BYU: 0. Texas State: 1. Oklahoma State: 0.5. West Virginia: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Kansas State: 1. TCU: 0. Texas: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UAlbany: 2 by 38.3. BYU: 1 by 4.2. Texas State: 3 by 22.5. Oklahoma State: 4 by 21.7. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Kansas State: 0 by 10. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Texas: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UAlbany
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs UAlbany
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ Texas | L 27-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs TCU | L 28-29 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Kansas State | L 3-31 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Oklahoma | W 38-35 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/13 | @ West Virginia | L 40-43 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Oklahoma State | L 25-36 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Texas State | W 42-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | @ BYU | L 20-26 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs UAlbanySplash game | W 69-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Jaxon Player story
Jaxon Player built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Waco, TX wearing No. 91, spending time with Baylor and Tulsa. The clearest part of Jaxon Player's career was his defensive production: 152 tackles, 36 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 46 career games in the available record. That gives Jaxon Player's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tulsa
2018-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Baylor
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0.5 | 10.6 | 2.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Tulsa | 9 | 26.2 | 10.3 | 8.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Tulsa | 17.5 | 34.9 | 11.7 | 8.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulsa | 17.5 | 34.9 | 11.7 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Tulsa | 28 | 37.6 | 15.7 | 10.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulsa | 28 | 37.6 | 15.7 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Baylor | 6.5 | 14.6 | 4.2 | -21.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Navy
Week 14 · W 19-6 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5
Havoc Plays
100 takeover
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.
#2
vs Memphis
Week 6 · W 35-29 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Tulane
Week 11 · W 20-13 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#4
vs UAlbany
Week 1 · W 69-10
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Oklahoma State
Week 3 · L 21-40
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Tulsa
28 primary output · 37.6 efficiency · 15.7 usage
73.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Tulsa
73.8
28 primary · 37.6 efficiency · 15.7 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · Tulsa
56
17.5 primary · 34.9 efficiency · 11.7 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
12
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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