Usage Score
2.1
Player Dossier
2021-2025SMU
Jonathan Jefferson
DT • 6'3" • 315 lbs • Douglasville, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jonathan Jefferson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Efficiency
10.9
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
13.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Georgia • SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Scouting Read
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Jonathan Jefferson, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia. Jonathan Jefferson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Jonathan Jefferson played DT for Georgia and SMU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jonathan Jefferson recorded 20 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Georgia paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 10.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia, SMU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Postseason · SMU
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
10.9
Usage
2.1
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Unknown: 1. Nevada: 0. BYU: 2. TCU: 0. Florida State: 0. Louisville: 1. Pittsburgh: 0. Boston College: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Nevada: 1 by 4.2. BYU: 0 by 20. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 3 by 22.5. Pittsburgh: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.8 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
22.5 vs Louisville
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Penn State | L 10-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Boston College | W 38-28 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/3 | vs Pittsburgh | W 48-25 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Louisville | W 34-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Florida State | W 42-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs TCU | W 66-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/6 | vs BYU | L 15-18 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/25 | @ Nevada | W 29-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Georgia
2021-2023
Opening stop
- 2
SMU
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202120222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | 12.5 | 2.4 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia | 1 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 2024 Postseason | SMU | 4 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | SMU | 4 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | — | — | -4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
BYU
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.
#2
UAB
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#3
Louisville
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 23 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
0
Primary metric
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Georgia
0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.4 usage
38.3
#2
2022 Regular Season · Georgia
35.2
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1.4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Georgia
16.4
1 primary · 7.1 efficiency · 0.7 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.9407
Douglas County · Douglasville, GA
- Committed To
- Georgia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
20
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.