Player Dossier

2019-2023

App State

EJ Jackson

S • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Belle Glade, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

EJ Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.8

Efficiency

36.4

Consistency

70.8

Season Value

32.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Marshall

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Marshall • App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Scouting Read

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EJ Jackson, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Marshall. EJ Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.4 disruption score.

EJ Jackson played S for Marshall and App State. Across 5 tracked seasons, EJ Jackson recorded 147 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Marshall paired 0 primary output with 9.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 36.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Marshall, App State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with 2.5 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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2023 Postseason · App State

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

36.4

Usage

5.8

Consistency

70.8

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 1. North Carolina: 0. Southern Miss: 2.5. Marshall: 2. Georgia State: 1. James Madison: 1. Georgia Southern: 1. Troy: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 9 by 47.5. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 11 by 70.8. Marshall: 4 by 36.7. Georgia State: 9 by 47.5. James Madison: 7 by 39.2. Georgia Southern: 0 by 10. Troy: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 6 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.9 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sat 12/16vs Miami (OH)W 13-995001
Sat 12/2@ TroyL 23-4965001
Sat 11/25vs Georgia SouthernW 55-2700001
Sat 11/18@ James MadisonW 26-2373001
Sat 11/11@ Georgia StateW 42-1496100
Sat 11/4vs MarshallW 31-942101
Sat 10/28vs Southern Miss10+ tacklesW 48-381170.5002
Sat 9/9@ North CarolinaL 34-4010000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Marshall

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    App State

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMarshall08.41.3
2020 Regular SeasonMarshall09.71.50
2021 PostseasonMarshall1.522.63.81.5
2021 Regular SeasonMarshall1.522.63.80
2022 Regular SeasonMarshall214.32.20.5
2023 PostseasonApp State9.536.45.87.5
2023 Regular SeasonApp State9.536.45.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Primary metric

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.8 takeover score.

#2

North Texas

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#3

Georgia Southern

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.

#4

Marshall

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 42 takeover score.

#5

UAB

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Marshall

0 primary output · 9.7 efficiency · 1.5 usage

37.1

#2

2019 Regular Season · Marshall

36.5

0 primary · 8.4 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · App State

32.6

9.5 primary · 36.4 efficiency · 5.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8478

Glades Central · West Palm Beach, FL

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

147

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.