Player Dossier

2019-2023

Virginia

Jowon Briggs

DE • 6'2" • 297 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jowon Briggs shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

7

Efficiency

17.5

Consistency

32

Season Value

17.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Virginia • Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

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.

Jowon Briggs, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Jowon Briggs shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Cincinnati paired 7.5 primary output with 26 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, Cincinnati.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with 3 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · Cincinnati

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

17.5

Usage

7

Consistency

32

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 3. Miami (OH): 0.5. Oklahoma: 0. BYU: 0. Iowa State: 0. Baylor: 2.5. Oklahoma State: 1. UCF: 0. Houston: 0. West Virginia: 0.5. Kansas: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 4 by 46.7. Miami (OH): 1 by 9.2. Oklahoma: 3 by 12.5. BYU: 3 by 12.5. Iowa State: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 3 by 37.5. Oklahoma State: 1 by 14.2. UCF: 5 by 20.8. Houston: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 3 by 17.5. Kansas: 2 by 13.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.5 · n=2 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=9 · -0.9 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=6 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=5 · -0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sun 11/26vs KansasL 16-49200.5000
Sat 11/18@ West VirginiaL 21-42320.5000
Sun 11/12@ HoustonW 24-1411000
Sat 11/4vs UCFL 26-2850000
Sun 10/29@ Oklahoma StateL 13-4511100
Sat 10/21vs BaylorL 29-32311.5010
Sat 10/14vs Iowa StateL 10-3010000
Sat 9/30@ BYUL 27-3531000
Sat 9/23vs OklahomaL 6-2030000
Sat 9/16vs Miami (OH)L 24-31100.5000
Sat 9/9@ PittsburghSplash gameW 27-2143210

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Cincinnati

    2021-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia419.96.5
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia721.96.83
2021 PostseasonCincinnati616.83.8-1
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati616.83.80
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati7.5265.41.5
2023 Regular SeasonCincinnati817.570.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wake Forest

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.9 takeover score.

#2

Tulsa

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.

#3

East Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.

#4

Pittsburgh

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.1 takeover score.

#5

North Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

7.5 primary output · 26 efficiency · 5.4 usage

18.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Cincinnati

17.6

8 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 7 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Virginia

14.2

4 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9667

Walnut Hills · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

165

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
165