Player Career

Jah Joyner Career Story

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Player Story

Jah Joyner story

Jah Joyner built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Danbury, CT wearing No. 17, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Jah Joyner's career was his defensive production: 64 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 14.5 sacks, and 8 passes defended across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Jah Joyner'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

    Minnesota

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2021 PostseasonMinnesota224.28.32
2022 PostseasonMinnesota914.48.27
2022 Regular SeasonMinnesota914.48.20
2023 PostseasonMinnesota1727.211.88
2023 Regular SeasonMinnesota1727.211.80
2024 Regular SeasonMinnesota2635.811.29

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Illinois

Week 10 · L 26-27 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

#2

vs USC

Week 6 · W 24-17 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Michigan

Week 5 · L 24-27 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Nevada

Week 3 · W 27-0

4

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Bowling Green

Week 1 · W 30-24 · Postseason

4

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Minnesota

26 primary output · 35.8 efficiency · 11.2 usage

72.7

#2

2023 Postseason · Minnesota

62.6

17 primary · 27.2 efficiency · 11.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Minnesota

62.6

17 primary · 27.2 efficiency · 11.8 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

16

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games