Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Louisiana Tech
Jeslord Boateng
LB • 6'2" • 228 lbs • Dublin, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jeslord Boateng shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
92
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
85
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan State • Akron • Louisiana Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bryant
Player 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...
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- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Jeslord Boateng, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. Jeslord Boateng shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 202
- TFL
- 22
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Jeslord Boateng quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisiana Tech · LB
- Career Tackles
- 202
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
- Top game
- Bryant
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Dublin Coffman · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- Dublin Coffman · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 93 tackles · LB 56th (top 5%) · Conference USA 6th (top 2%) · National 70th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan State | 5 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 16.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 16.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Akron | 10 | 72 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 70.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Akron | 10 | 27 | 3.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 30.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 93 | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 73.5 |
Related Context
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Jeslord Boateng played LB for Michigan State, Akron, and Louisiana Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jeslord Boateng recorded 202 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Louisiana Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Louisiana Tech paired 11 primary output with 41.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 41.1 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Akron, Louisiana Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern State
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
41.1
Usage
13.3
Consistency
52.8
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. SMU: 1.5. Florida International: 1. Northwestern State: 3.5. North Texas: 1. Nebraska: 0.5. UTEP: 0. Western Kentucky: 1. Middle Tennessee: 1. New Mexico State: 0. Liberty: 0. Sam Houston: 1.5. Jacksonville State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 7 by 44.2. Florida International: 6 by 35. Northwestern State: 7 by 64.2. North Texas: 9 by 47.5. Nebraska: 4 by 21.7. UTEP: 6 by 25. Western Kentucky: 7 by 39.2. Middle Tennessee: 8 by 43.3. New Mexico State: 9 by 37.5. Liberty: 13 by 50. Sam Houston: 10 by 56.7. Jacksonville State: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.5 · Games = 3 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 9 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northwestern State
Best efficiency game
64.2 vs Northwestern State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | @ Jacksonville State | L 17-56 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Sam Houston10+ tackles | L 27-42 | 10 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Liberty10+ tackles | L 30-56 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/24 | vs New Mexico State | L 24-27 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/10 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 23-31 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/6 | vs Western Kentucky | L 28-35 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ UTEP | W 24-10 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Nebraska | L 14-28 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs North Texas | L 37-40 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Northwestern StateSplash game | W 51-21 | 7 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ SMU | L 14-38 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 8/27 | vs Florida International | W 22-17 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
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
Michigan State
2019-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Akron
2021-2022
Peak year stop
- 3
Louisiana Tech
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920192020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan State | 2 | 12.3 | 2.8 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 2 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Akron | 11 | 41 | 15.2 | 11 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Akron | 4.5 | 15.7 | 3.6 | -6.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 41.1 | 13.3 | 6.5 |
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
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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
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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
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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
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#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
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