Player Career
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Player Story
J.J. Weaver built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Louisville, KY wearing No. 13, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of J.J. Weaver's career was his defensive production: 192 tackles, 38 tackles for loss, 20 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 57 career games in the available record. That gives J.J. Weaver's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kentucky
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kentucky | 4 | 21.7 | 9 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kentucky | 10 | 26.4 | 8.7 | 6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kentucky | 24 | 31.8 | 10.6 | 14 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 13 | 31.3 | 12.8 | -11 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kentucky | 17.5 | 27.5 | 7.3 | 4.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 17.5 | 27.5 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kentucky | 15.5 | 28.4 | 10.1 | -2 |
#1 Featured game
vs Tennessee
Week 10 · L 42-45 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Clemson
Week 1 · L 35-38 · Postseason
4
Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Louisville
Week 13 · W 26-13
3
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Auburn
Week 9 · L 10-24 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Tennessee
Week 7 · W 34-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Kentucky
24 primary output · 31.8 efficiency · 10.6 usage
71.2
#2
2024 Regular Season · Kentucky
59.8
15.5 primary · 28.4 efficiency · 10.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Kentucky
58.9
13 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 12.8 usage
19
Impact games
27
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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