Usage Score
5.3
Player Dossier
2023-2023Northern Illinois
LB • 6'0" • 226 lbs • Desoto, TX, USA
Tyler Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.
Usage Score
5.3
Efficiency
21
Consistency
7.7
Season Value
33.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
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.
Tyler Jackson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Tyler Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.
Tyler Jackson played LB for Northern Illinois. Across 1 tracked season, Tyler Jackson recorded 56 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Northern Illinois.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Northern Illinois paired 4 primary output with 21 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 21 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
21
Usage
5.3
Consistency
7.7
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 0. Boston College: 0. Southern Illinois: 0. Nebraska: 0. Tulsa: 0. Toledo: 0. Akron: 0. Ohio: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Central Michigan: 1. Ball State: 2.5. Western Michigan: 0. Kent State: 0.5
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 4 by 16.7. Southern Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 6 by 25. Tulsa: 4 by 16.7. Toledo: 5 by 20.8. Akron: 3 by 12.5. Ohio: 4 by 16.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 7 by 39.2. Ball State: 10 by 66.7. Western Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Kent State: 7 by 34.2
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Ball State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/23 | vs Arkansas State | W 21-19 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Kent State | W 37-27 | 7 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/15 | vs Western Michigan | W 24-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/8 | vs Ball State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 17-20 | 10 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/31 | @ Central Michigan | L 31-37 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 20-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Ohio | W 23-13 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Akron | W 55-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Toledo | L 33-35 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Tulsa | L 14-22 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Nebraska | L 11-35 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Southern Illinois | L 11-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Boston College | W 27-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
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Northern Illinois
2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Ball State
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Primary metric
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#2
Central Michigan
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.2 takeover score.
#3
Kent State
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 21.3 takeover score.
#4
SMU
0
Primary metric
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 14.6 takeover score.
#5
New Mexico State
0
Primary metric
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
4 primary output · 21 efficiency · 5.3 usage
33.5
#2
2023 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
33.5
4 primary · 21 efficiency · 5.3 usage
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8014
DeSoto · DeSoto, TX
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
56
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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