Player Dossier

2020-2025

Virginia Tech

Jalen Hampton

RB • 5'9" • 206 lbs • Rockville, MD, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jalen Hampton leans balanced backfield option traits and 25.1 efficiency.

Usage Score

5.7

Efficiency

25.1

Consistency

61.7

Season Value

34.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

20212425

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Virginia Tech • Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

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.

Jalen Hampton, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Jalen Hampton leans balanced backfield option traits and 25.1 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Western Kentucky paired 57 primary output with 46.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 25.1 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 Virginia Tech, Western Kentucky.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 18 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

Games

3

Scrimmage Yards / G

9

Efficiency

25.1

Usage

5.7

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 18. Delaware: 0. New Mexico State: 9

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins4.5 · n=2
First Half9 · n=2
All Games9 · n=3

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

31.3 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 11/1vs New Mexico StateW 35-16591.8001.8
Fri 10/3@ DelawareW 27-24
Sat 8/30vs Unknown618303

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia Tech

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Kentucky

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2020202120242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5746.53.257
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky2725.15.7-30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wake Forest

Game with 100 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

100

Primary metric

100 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

Liberty

20

Primary metric

Loss with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 4.3 usage.

#3

Vanderbilt

20

Primary metric

Game with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#4

Middle Tennessee

25

Primary metric

Win with 25 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

25 scrimmage yards and 7.6 usage.

#5

Unknown

18

Primary metric

Game with 18 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

18 scrimmage yards and 9.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

57 primary output · 46.5 efficiency · 3.2 usage

46

#2

2025 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

34.8

27 primary · 25.1 efficiency · 5.7 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8986

East Forsyth · Kernersville, NC

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

84

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 11 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jalen Hampton quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
84