Player Dossier

2020-2024

UTSA

Jamal Ligon

LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Tyler, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jamal Ligon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.9

Efficiency

24.4

Consistency

51.3

Season Value

24.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
9
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

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.

Jamal Ligon, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · UTSA. Jamal Ligon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.

Jamal Ligon played LB for UTSA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jamal Ligon recorded 328 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UTSA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

UTSA paired 12.5 primary output with 24.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 24.4 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: Tulsa

Loss with 3 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 · UTSA

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

24.4

Usage

5.9

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Coastal Carolina: 2. Kennesaw State: 1. Texas State: 1. Texas: 0. Unknown: 0. East Carolina: 2. Rice: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. Tulsa: 3. Memphis: 1. North Texas: 2. Temple: 0.5. Army: 0

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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Coastal Carolina: 2 by 28.3. Kennesaw State: 3 by 22.5. Texas State: 2 by 18.3. Texas: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 5 by 40.8. Rice: 2 by 8.3. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 4 by 46.7. Memphis: 6 by 35. North Texas: 4 by 36.7. Temple: 4 by 21.7. Army: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.1 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.1 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Tulsa

Result
Mon 12/23vs Coastal CarolinaW 44-1521110
Sat 11/30@ ArmyL 24-2942000
Sat 11/23vs TempleW 51-27410.5000
Sat 11/16vs North TexasW 48-2743101
Sat 11/2vs MemphisW 44-3664100
Sat 10/26@ TulsaL 45-4644111
Sat 10/19vs Florida AtlanticW 38-2433000
Sat 10/12@ RiceL 27-2921000
Sat 9/28@ East CarolinaL 20-3053110
Sat 9/21vs Unknown20000
Sat 9/14@ TexasL 7-5653000
Sat 9/7@ Texas StateL 10-4920001
Sat 8/31vs Kennesaw StateW 28-1632100

Career Arc

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    UTSA

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUTSA12.5369.5
2021 PostseasonUTSA526.46.3-7.5
2021 Regular SeasonUTSA526.46.30
2022 PostseasonUTSA833.17.33
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA833.17.30
2023 PostseasonUTSA926.87.31
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA926.87.30
2024 PostseasonUTSA12.524.45.93.5
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA12.524.45.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Middle Tennessee

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

#2

Tulane

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#3

Louisiana Tech

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

#4

Southern Miss

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.

#5

San Diego State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · UTSA

12.5 primary output · 24.4 efficiency · 5.9 usage

24.3

#2

2024 Regular Season · UTSA

24.3

12.5 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · UTSA

23.8

8 primary · 33.1 efficiency · 7.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.837

Tyler Lee · Tyler, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

9

Seasons tracked

328

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 62 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.