Player Dossier

2020-2025

North Texas

Jackson Lataimua

S • 5'11" • 197 lbs • San Bruno, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jackson Lataimua shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.7

Efficiency

12.5

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

9.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Washington State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Washington State • North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State

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.

Jackson Lataimua, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Washington State. Jackson Lataimua shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.5 disruption score.

Jackson Lataimua played S for Washington State and North Texas. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jackson Lataimua recorded 77 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Washington State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Washington State paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 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 Washington State, North Texas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Win with 2 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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2025 Postseason · North Texas

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

12.5

Usage

3.7

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

San Diego State

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 2. South Alabama: 0. South Florida: 0. Charlotte: 0. Rice: 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. San Diego State: 3 by 32.5. South Alabama: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 1 by 4.2. Rice: 3 by 17.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 4
First Half0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 2 · -0.4 vs First Half
All Games0.5 · Games = 5

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs San Diego State

Result
Sat 12/27@ San Diego StateW 49-4731101
Sun 11/23@ RiceW 56-24310.5000
Fri 10/24@ CharlotteW 54-2010000
Fri 10/10vs South FloridaL 36-6310000
Sat 9/27vs South AlabamaW 36-2211000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Washington State

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    North Texas

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2020202120222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonWashington State0
2021 Regular SeasonWashington State00
2022 Regular SeasonWashington State05.60.90
2023 Regular SeasonWashington State316.33.93
2024 Regular SeasonWashington State3.516.84.70.5
2025 PostseasonNorth Texas2.512.53.7-1
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Texas2.512.53.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oregon State

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.9 takeover score.

#2

San Diego State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.

#3

Colorado State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#4

UCLA

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.3 takeover score.

#5

Utah State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 23.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Washington State

0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage

35.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · Washington State

10.5

3.5 primary · 16.8 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · North Texas

9.3

2.5 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 3.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.823

Junipero Serra · San Bruno, CA

Committed To
Washington State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

77

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 28 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.