Usage Score
11.5
Player Dossier
2019-2024Arkansas
DB • 5'11" • 205 lbs • Mansfield, TX, USA
Jalen Catalon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Usage Score
11.5
Efficiency
40.9
Consistency
48.4
Season Value
28.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Arkansas
Snapshot
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 Catalon, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Arkansas. Jalen Catalon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Arkansas paired 0 primary output with 33.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 40.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas, Texas, UNLV.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
40.9
Usage
11.5
Consistency
48.4
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Houston: 3. Unknown: 1. Kansas: 1. Fresno State: 2. Syracuse: 1.5. Utah State: 1. Oregon State: 2. Boise State: 0.5. Hawai'i: 0. San Diego State: 3. San José State: 0
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 4 by 46.7. Unknown: 4 by 26.7. Kansas: 4 by 26.7. Fresno State: 10 by 61.7. Syracuse: 17 by 65. Utah State: 6 by 35. Oregon State: 10 by 61.7. Boise State: 11 by 50.8. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. San Diego State: 5 by 50.8. San José State: 4 by 16.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San Diego State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Syracuse
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | @ San José State | W 27-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | vs San Diego StateSplash game | W 41-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Hawai'i | W 29-27 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Boise State10+ tackles | L 24-29 | 11 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | @ Oregon State10+ tackles | W 33-25 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Utah State | W 50-34 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Syracuse10+ tackles | L 41-44 | 17 | 9 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Fresno State10+ tackles | W 59-14 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/13 | @ Kansas | W 23-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ HoustonSplash game | W 27-7 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Arkansas
2019-2022
Opening stop
Texas
2023
Peak year stop
UNLV
2024
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Arkansas | 1 | 35 | 3.4 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Arkansas | 9 | 47.3 | 9 | 8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas | 7.5 | 44.4 | 8.9 | -1.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas | 0 | 33.3 | 5.4 | -7.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Texas | 1 | 11.6 | 2.7 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UNLV | 15 | 40.9 | 11.5 | 14 |
#1 Featured game
Rice
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.
#2
Florida
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.
#3
San Diego State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.
#4
Houston
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.
#5
Alabama
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · Arkansas
0 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 5.4 usage
46.2
#2
2019 Regular Season · Arkansas
34.8
1 primary · 35 efficiency · 3.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Arkansas
30.2
7.5 primary · 44.4 efficiency · 8.9 usage
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
11
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.9043
Mansfield Legacy · Mansfield, TX
Career Facts
3
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
253
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Jalen Catalon quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit