Usage Score
15.6
Player Dossier
2019-2021USC
Drake Jackson
LB • 6'4" • 255 lbs • Corona, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Drake Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
30.4
Consistency
35.6
Season Value
29.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · USC
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- USC
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
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.
Drake Jackson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · USC. Drake Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
USC paired 20 primary output with 35.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 30.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Win 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
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2021 Regular Season · USC
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
30.4
Usage
15.6
Consistency
35.6
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San José State: 1. Stanford: 1. Washington State: 2. Oregon State: 0. Colorado: 5. Utah: 0. Notre Dame: 3. Arizona: 2. Arizona State: 0. BYU: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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. San José State: 2 by 18.3. Stanford: 4 by 26.7. Washington State: 4 by 36.7. Oregon State: 3 by 12.5. Colorado: 4 by 66.7. Utah: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 6 by 55. Arizona: 3 by 32.5. Arizona State: 8 by 33.3. BYU: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Wins2.5 · n=4 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=6 · -1.7 vs Wins
First Half1.8 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.2 · n=5 · -0.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Colorado
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Colorado
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/28 | vs BYU | L 31-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/7 | @ Arizona State | L 16-31 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Arizona | W 41-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Notre DameSplash game | L 16-31 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/10 | vs Utah | L 26-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Colorado2+ sacks · Splash game | W 37-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/26 | vs Oregon State | L 27-45 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Washington State | W 45-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/12 | vs Stanford | L 28-42 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs San José State | W 30-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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USC
2019-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
2019201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | USC | 20 | 35.6 | 12 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | USC | 20 | 35.6 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | USC | 8.5 | 28.1 | 9.9 | -11.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | USC | 15 | 30.4 | 15.6 | 6.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Colorado
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.4 takeover score.
#2
Arizona
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 60.9 takeover score.
#3
BYU
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.6 takeover score.
#4
Fresno State
4
Primary metric
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.3 takeover score.
#5
Notre Dame
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Postseason · USC
20 primary output · 35.6 efficiency · 12 usage
39.9
#2
2019 Regular Season · USC
39.9
20 primary · 35.6 efficiency · 12 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · USC
29.3
15 primary · 30.4 efficiency · 15.6 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.9725
Centennial · Corona, CA
- Committed To
- USC
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
103
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.