Player Career

Jayden Jernigan Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Jayden Jernigan story

Jayden Jernigan built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Allen, TX, spending time with Missouri and Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Jayden Jernigan's career was his defensive production: 66 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 13 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jayden Jernigan'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. 1

    Oklahoma State

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Missouri

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonOklahoma State814.94.5
2019 Regular SeasonOklahoma State814.94.50
2020 Regular SeasonOklahoma State0-8
2021 PostseasonOklahoma State1120.2511
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma State1120.250
2022 Regular SeasonMissouri3.511.22.8-7.5
2023 Regular SeasonMissouri713.23.53.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2022Oklahoma State to MissouriP4 to P483.5Dec 15, 2021

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boise State

Week 3 · W 21-20

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

vs Florida

Week 12 · W 33-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Baylor

Week 8 · L 27-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 2 · W 23-19

2

Havoc Plays

67.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 1 · W 52-24

2

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Oklahoma State

11 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 5 usage

53.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

53.4

11 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 5 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Oklahoma State

44.5

8 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 4.5 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

10

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games