Usage Score
9
Player Dossier
2019-2024Kentucky
LB • 6'5" • 255 lbs • Louisville, KY, USA
J.J. Weaver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.
Usage Score
9
Efficiency
24.4
Consistency
63.2
Season Value
30.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Kentucky
Snapshot
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.
J.J. Weaver, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Kentucky. J.J. Weaver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Kentucky paired 3 primary output with 18.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 24.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
24.4
Usage
9
Consistency
63.2
Best Game by takeover score
Louisville
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 2. South Carolina: 0. Georgia: 0. Ohio: 1. Ole Miss: 2. Vanderbilt: 2. Florida: 0.5. Auburn: 2. Texas: 1. Louisville: 1
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. Southern Miss: 3 by 32.5. South Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 4 by 16.7. Ohio: 1 by 14.2. Ole Miss: 2 by 28.3. Vanderbilt: 4 by 36.7. Florida: 3 by 17.5. Auburn: 5 by 40.8. Texas: 2 by 18.3. Louisville: 6 by 35
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Auburn
Best efficiency game
40.8 vs Auburn
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Louisville | L 14-41 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Texas | L 14-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Auburn | L 10-24 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Florida | L 20-48 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Vanderbilt | L 13-20 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Ole Miss | W 20-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Ohio | W 41-6 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Georgia | L 12-13 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs South Carolina | L 6-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Southern Miss | W 31-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kentucky
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kentucky | 3 | 18.3 | 10.7 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kentucky | 8 | 24.2 | 8.8 | 5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kentucky | 20 | 28.5 | 12.5 | 12 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 10 | 28.3 | 10.3 | -10 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kentucky | 15.5 | 26 | 7.2 | 5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 15.5 | 26 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kentucky | 11.5 | 24.4 | 9 | -4 |
#1 Featured game
Tennessee
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#2
Louisville
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.
#3
Clemson
4
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.
#4
Tennessee
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.
#5
Vanderbilt
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Kentucky
3 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 10.7 usage
33.9
#2
2021 Regular Season · Kentucky
30.6
20 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 12.5 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Kentucky
30.5
8 primary · 24.2 efficiency · 8.8 usage
1
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.8978
Moore Traditional School · Louisville, KY
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
192
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 57 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
J.J. Weaver quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit