Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2025Rutgers
Jett Elad
DB • 6'0" • 202 lbs • Mississauga, ON, Canada
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jett Elad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
73
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
84
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
67
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Ohio • UNLV • Rutgers
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duquesne
Player Story
Jett Elad built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a defensive back from Mississauga, ON wearing No. 9, spending time with Ohio, Rutgers, and UNLV. The clearest part of Jett Elad's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ohio
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Jett Elad, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UNLV. Jett Elad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 253
- TFL
- 13
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 15
Quick Answers
Jett Elad quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Rutgers · DB
- Career Tackles
- 253
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · UNLV
- Top game
- Duquesne
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · St Ignatius · Ohio
- High school pipeline
- St Ignatius · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 77 tackles · DB 25th (top 3%) · Big Ten 26th (top 4%) · National 183rd (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio | 3 | 10 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio | 6 | 30 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 39.3 |
| 2023 Postseason | UNLV | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 11 | 50 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2024 Postseason | UNLV | 13 | 11 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 66.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UNLV | 13 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 66.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Rutgers | 12 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.5 |
Related Context
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Jett Elad played DB for Ohio, UNLV, and Rutgers. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jett Elad recorded -1 rushing yards and 253 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Rutgers.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
UNLV paired 15 primary output with 38.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 32.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio, UNLV, Rutgers.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Rutgers
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
32.6
Usage
9.1
Consistency
63.2
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 1. Miami (OH): 1. Norfolk State: 1. Iowa: 0. Minnesota: 0.5. Washington: 0. Oregon: 0. Purdue: 0. Illinois: 1. Maryland: 1. Ohio State: 1. Penn State: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 7 by 39.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 30.8. Norfolk State: 2 by 18.3. Iowa: 9 by 37.5. Minnesota: 8 by 38.3. Washington: 7 by 29.2. Oregon: 4 by 16.7. Purdue: 7 by 29.2. Illinois: 7 by 39.2. Maryland: 3 by 22.5. Ohio State: 7 by 39.2. Penn State: 11 by 50.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.4 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
Illinois
Best efficiency game
50.8 vs Penn State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Penn State10+ tackles | L 36-40 | 11 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Ohio State | L 9-42 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Maryland | W 35-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Illinois | L 13-35 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Purdue | W 27-24 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Oregon | L 10-56 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Washington | L 19-38 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Minnesota | L 28-31 | 8 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Iowa | L 28-38 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Norfolk State | W 60-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Miami (OH) | W 45-17 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Ohio | W 34-31 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jett Elad story
Jett Elad built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a defensive back from Mississauga, ON wearing No. 9, spending time with Ohio, Rutgers, and UNLV. The clearest part of Jett Elad's career was his defensive production: 253 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 5 interceptions across 45 career games in the available record. His career also includes 24 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jett Elad'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
Ohio
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
UNLV
2023-2024
Peak year stop
- 3
Rutgers
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20192020202120232023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio | 4 | 27.2 | 8.5 | 4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio | 6.5 | 31.7 | 6 | 2.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | UNLV | 6.5 | 25.6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 6.5 | 25.6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | UNLV | 15 | 38.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UNLV | 15 | 38.5 | 8.6 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Rutgers | 7 | 32.6 | 9.1 | -8 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Duquesne
Week 2 · L 26-28
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
95.3 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Utah State
Week 7 · W 50-34 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
93.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Bowling Green
Week 13 · W 52-10 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 24 Illinois
Week 10 · L 13-35 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
79.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 84 Ohio
Week 1 · W 34-31
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Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · UNLV
15 primary output · 38.5 efficiency · 8.6 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · UNLV
66.6
15 primary · 38.5 efficiency · 8.6 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Rutgers
54.5
7 primary · 32.6 efficiency · 9.1 usage
Milestones
14
Impact games
6
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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