Player Career

Jeslord Boateng Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Jeslord Boateng story

Jeslord Boateng built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Dublin, OH wearing No. 3, spending time with Akron, Louisiana Tech, and Michigan State. The clearest part of Jeslord Boateng's career was his defensive production: 202 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Louisiana Tech. 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 Jeslord Boateng's production has multiple signals. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Akron, Louisiana Tech, and Michigan State.

The arc is straightforward: Jeslord Boateng 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

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

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Akron

    2021-2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Louisiana Tech

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonMichigan State212.32.8
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State212.32.80
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State0-2
2021 Regular SeasonAkron114115.211
2022 Regular SeasonAkron4.515.73.6-6.5
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1141.113.36.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Akron to Louisiana TechG5/FCS to G5/FCS19.6Dec 5, 2022
2021Michigan State to AkronP4 to G5/FCS17.1Dec 18, 2020

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Bryant

Week 3 · W 35-14

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

89.4 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 89.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Northwestern State

Week 2 · W 51-21

3.5

Havoc Plays

88.1 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Buffalo

Week 8 · L 10-45 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Michigan State

Week 2 · L 0-52

1

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#5

@ Bowling Green

Week 6 · W 35-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

11 primary output · 41.1 efficiency · 13.3 usage

73.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Akron

70.1

11 primary · 41 efficiency · 15.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Akron

30.5

4.5 primary · 15.7 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

4

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games