Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2019-2024Massachusetts
TE • 6'6" • 245 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA
Jaelyn Lay reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a tight end
Reliability
14
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
20
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Clemson
Snapshot
Jaelyn Lay, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Clemson. Jaelyn Lay reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Clemson | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 77.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 41.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 61.1 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Unlisted to Massachusetts | Unlisted to G5/FCS | 76.1 | Nov 23, 2023 |
| 2022 | Clemson to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 76.8 | Jan 2, 2022 |
Jaelyn Lay played TE for Clemson and Massachusetts. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jaelyn Lay recorded 42 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Clemson.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Clemson paired 20 primary output with 100 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 56.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Clemson, Massachusetts.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
8.5
Efficiency
56.7
Usage
4.9
Consistency
94.1
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 7. Mississippi State: 10
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2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Mississippi State
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Clemson
2019-2021
Opening stop
Massachusetts
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Clemson | 20 | 100 | 5.6 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 5 | 33.3 | 3 | -15 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | — | — | -5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 17 | 56.7 | 4.9 | 17 |
#1 Featured game
@ UCLA
Week 2
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
22
Receiving Yards
86.7 takeover
22 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#2
vs Georgia Tech
Week 1 · W 52-14 · Conference game
20
Receiving Yards
72.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Mississippi State
Week 10 · L 20-45
10
Receiving Yards
62.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#4
@ Georgia Tech
Week 7 · W 73-7 · Conference game
5
Receiving Yards
47.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
5 receiving yards with a 33.3 efficiency score.
#5
@ Toledo
Week 2 · L 23-38
7
Receiving Yards
43.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Clemson
20 primary output · 100 efficiency · 5.6 usage
77.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts
61.1
17 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Clemson
41.5
5 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 3 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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