Player Dossier

2020-2025

Marshall

Jayland Parker

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Macon, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jayland Parker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.7

Efficiency

31.1

Consistency

4.8

Season Value

14.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
NC State • Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: App State

Scouting Read

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Jayland Parker, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · NC State. Jayland Parker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.1 disruption score.

Jayland Parker played LB for NC State and Marshall. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jayland Parker recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

NC State paired 0 primary output with 10.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.1 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 NC State, Marshall.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: App State

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Marshall

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

31.1

Usage

9.7

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 0. Louisiana: 0.5. Texas State: 0. James Madison: 0. Georgia State: 0. App State: 4.5. Georgia Southern: 0.5

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. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana: 7 by 34.2. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. James Madison: 4 by 16.7. Georgia State: 8 by 33.3. App State: 15 by 95. Georgia Southern: 6 by 30

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 5 · +1.1 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · Games = 4 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.7 · Games = 3 · +1.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

App State

Best efficiency game

95 vs App State

Result
Sat 11/29vs Georgia SouthernL 19-24610.5000
Sat 11/22@ App State10+ tackles · 2+ sacksL 24-261562.5020
Sat 11/15@ Georgia StateW 30-1883000
Sat 11/8vs James MadisonL 23-3542000
Sat 10/18vs Texas StateW 40-3711000
Sun 9/28@ LouisianaL 51-54740.5000
Sat 8/30@ GeorgiaL 7-4511000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    NC State

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Marshall

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNC State0
2021 Regular SeasonNC State00
2022 Regular SeasonNC State17.10.51
2023 Regular SeasonNC State04.21-1
2024 Regular SeasonNC State010.52.30
2025 Regular SeasonMarshall5.531.19.75.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

App State

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5

Primary metric

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.7 takeover score.

#2

UConn

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#3

Louisiana

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 18.7 takeover score.

#4

Georgia Southern

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 16 takeover score.

#5

Georgia State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 12.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · NC State

0 primary output · 10.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

37.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · NC State

35.1

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · NC State

15

1 primary · 7.1 efficiency · 0.5 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8133

San Joaquin Memorial · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

55

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 15 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.