Player Dossier

2019-2022

Kansas State

Jaylen Pickle

DE • 6'5" • 310 lbs • Cimarron, KS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylen Pickle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.2

Efficiency

13.5

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

13.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Kansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Jaylen Pickle, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Kansas State. Jaylen Pickle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.5 disruption score.

Jaylen Pickle played DE for Kansas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jaylen Pickle recorded 42 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Kansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 3.5 primary output with 12.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game 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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2022 Regular Season · Kansas State

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

13.5

Usage

4.2

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 3.5. Tulane: 0. Oklahoma: 1. Texas Tech: 0. Iowa State: 0. Texas: 0. West Virginia: 0. Kansas: 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. Unknown: 2 by 43.3. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Oklahoma: 5 by 30.8. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Iowa State: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · Games = 4 · +1.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 4 · -1.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Unknown

Result
Sun 11/27vs KansasW 47-2711000
Sat 11/19@ West VirginiaW 48-3110000
Sat 11/5vs TexasL 27-3411000
Sat 10/8@ Iowa StateW 10-911000
Sat 10/1vs Texas TechW 37-2811000
Sun 9/25@ OklahomaW 41-34520.500.500
Sat 9/17vs TulaneL 10-1733000
Sat 9/3vs Unknown211.5011

Career Arc

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

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    Kansas State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2020 Regular SeasonKansas State3.512.81.63.5
2021 PostseasonKansas State210.12.7-1.5
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State210.12.70
2022 Regular SeasonKansas State4.513.54.22.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#2

Texas

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.

#3

Texas Tech

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.8 takeover score.

#5

Oklahoma

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 25 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Kansas State

3.5 primary output · 12.8 efficiency · 1.6 usage

16.5

#2

2022 Regular Season · Kansas State

13.1

4.5 primary · 13.5 efficiency · 4.2 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Kansas State

8

2 primary · 10.1 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8384

Cimarron · Cimarron, KS

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

42

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.