Player Dossier

2020-2023

Michigan

Jaylen Harrell

DE • 6'4" • 242 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylen Harrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.1

Efficiency

23.8

Consistency

39.7

Season Value

34.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

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.

Jaylen Harrell, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Michigan. Jaylen Harrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Michigan paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 23.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 Postseason · Michigan

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

23.8

Usage

9.1

Consistency

39.7

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. East Carolina: 0. UNLV: 3. Bowling Green: 2. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 0. Minnesota: 1. Indiana: 4. Purdue: 0. Penn State: 2. Maryland: 2. Ohio State: 0. Iowa: 3.5

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. Alabama: 2 by 18.3. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 5 by 50.8. Bowling Green: 2 by 28.3. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 3 by 22.5. Indiana: 2 by 48.3. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Penn State: 5 by 40.8. Maryland: 1 by 24.2. Ohio State: 1 by 4.2. Iowa: 2 by 43.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.4 · n=13
First Half1 · n=7 · -0.9 vs Second Half
Second Half1.9 · n=6 · +0.9 vs First Half
All Games1.4 · n=13

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs UNLV

Result
Mon 1/1vs AlabamaW 27-2022100
Sun 12/3@ IowaW 26-0211.5011
Sat 11/25vs Ohio StateW 30-2411000
Sat 11/18@ MarylandW 31-2411110
Sat 11/11@ Penn StateW 24-1553110
Sat 11/4vs PurdueW 41-1321000
Sat 10/14vs Indiana2+ sacks · Splash gameW 52-722220
Sat 10/7@ MinnesotaW 52-1032100
Sat 9/30@ NebraskaW 45-720000
Sat 9/23vs RutgersW 31-710000
Sat 9/16vs Bowling GreenW 31-621110
Sat 9/9vs UNLVW 35-7511.501.500
Sat 9/2vs East CarolinaW 30-320000

Career Arc

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

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    Michigan

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan04.20.6
2021 PostseasonMichigan2.514.65.12.5
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan2.514.65.10
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan13229.210.5
2023 PostseasonMichigan18.523.89.15.5
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan18.523.89.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Purdue

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.

#2

Indiana

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.5 takeover score.

#3

Iowa

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.8 takeover score.

#4

UNLV

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.

#5

Iowa

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Michigan

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

34.9

#2

2023 Postseason · Michigan

34.1

18.5 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 9.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Michigan

34.1

18.5 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 9.1 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9003

Berkeley Prep · Tampa, FL

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

74

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jaylen Harrell quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
74