Player Dossier

2020-2024

Texas

Jahdae Barron

DB • 5'11" • 200 lbs • Pflugerville, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jahdae Barron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

71%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

82

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

85

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

77

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Jahdae Barron built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Jahdae Barron's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8971

Pflugerville Connally · Austin, TX

Committed To
Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2025
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 20
Overall
No. 20
NFL Team
Denver Broncos

Jahdae Barron, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Texas. Jahdae Barron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
210
TFL
18.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
21
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Jahdae Barron quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas · DB
Career Tackles
210
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 52 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Texas
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
4-star · Pflugerville Connally · Texas
High school pipeline
Pflugerville Connally · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2025 · Round 1 · Pick 20 · Denver Broncos
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
67 tackles · DB 49th (top 6%) · SEC 31st (top 5%) · National 286th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonTexas31-0--07.3
2020 Regular SeasonTexas32-0-127.3
2021 Regular SeasonTexas91810-3014.8
2022 Regular SeasonTexas1267111-2254.5
2023 PostseasonTexas125-0--043.1
2023 Regular SeasonTexas125040-5043.1
2024 PostseasonTexas16200.5012052.8
2024 Regular SeasonTexas16472118052.8

Related Context

Jahdae Barron played DB for Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jahdae Barron recorded 210 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Texas paired 16 primary output with 36.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29.6 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: Arkansas

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Texas

Games

16

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

29.6

Usage

5.7

Consistency

34.3

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 0. Arizona State: 0.5. Clemson: 3. Colorado State: 1. Michigan: 1. UTSA: 0. UL Monroe: 1. Mississippi State: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Georgia: 3. Vanderbilt: 1. Florida: 1. Arkansas: 6. Kentucky: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Georgia: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 6 by 25. Arizona State: 11 by 50.8. Clemson: 3 by 42.5. Colorado State: 1 by 14.2. Michigan: 4 by 26.7. UTSA: 5 by 20.8. UL Monroe: 2 by 18.3. Mississippi State: 6 by 35. Oklahoma: 4 by 16.7. Georgia: 4 by 46.7. Vanderbilt: 3 by 22.5. Florida: 2 by 18.3. Arkansas: 7 by 79.2. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.2 · Games = 13 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1.7 · Games = 3 · +0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

16 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

79.2 vs Arkansas

Result
Sat 1/11vs Ohio StateL 14-2864000
Wed 1/1@ Arizona State10+ tacklesW 39-311170.5000
Sat 12/21vs ClemsonSplash gameW 38-2433002
Sat 12/7vs GeorgiaSplash gameL 19-22540011
Sun 12/1@ Texas A&MW 17-711000
Sat 11/23vs KentuckyW 31-1433000
Sat 11/16@ ArkansasSplash gameW 20-10762111
Sat 11/9vs FloridaW 49-1721001
Sat 10/26@ VanderbiltW 27-2432001
Sat 10/19vs GeorgiaSplash gameL 15-30420021
Sat 10/12@ OklahomaW 34-342000
Sat 9/28vs Mississippi StateW 35-1365001
Sun 9/22vs UL MonroeW 51-321001
Sat 9/14vs UTSAW 56-753000
Sat 9/7@ MichiganW 31-1242001
Sat 8/31vs Colorado StateW 52-0100010

Player Story

Jahdae Barron story

Jahdae Barron built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Jahdae Barron's career was his defensive production: 210 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 8 interceptions across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jahdae Barron's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 2 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas.

The arc is straightforward: Jahdae Barron moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Texas

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonTexas17.50.7
2020 Regular SeasonTexas17.50.70
2021 Regular SeasonTexas412.81.93
2022 Regular SeasonTexas1636.67.512
2023 PostseasonTexas1027.45.2-6
2023 Regular SeasonTexas1027.45.20
2024 PostseasonTexas20.529.65.710.5
2024 Regular SeasonTexas20.529.65.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 12 · W 20-10 · Conference game

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

vs TCU

Week 11 · L 10-17 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

89.4 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 89.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Baylor

Week 13 · W 38-27 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#4

vs BYU

Week 9 · W 35-6 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Texas Tech

Week 4 · L 34-37 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Texas

16 primary output · 36.6 efficiency · 7.5 usage

54.5

#2

2024 Postseason · Texas

52.8

20.5 primary · 29.6 efficiency · 5.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Texas

52.8

20.5 primary · 29.6 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

10

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games