Player Dossier

2020-2023

Air Force

Jayden Goodwin

S • 6'1" • 195 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jayden Goodwin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

51%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

48

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Air Force

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Air Force
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Jayden Goodwin built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a safety from Houston, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Jayden Goodwin's career was his defensive production: 145...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8756

Pike Road · Montgomery, AL

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Jayden Goodwin, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Air Force. Jayden Goodwin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
145
TFL
5
Sacks
1
Passes defended
12

Quick Answers

Jayden Goodwin quick answers

Latest team and position
Air Force · S
Career Tackles
145
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Air Force
Top game
San Diego State
Recruit profile
3-star · Pike Road
High school pipeline
Pike Road · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
73 tackles · S 33rd (top 7%) · Mountain West 25th (top 5%) · National 208th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonAir Force27-0-1026.4
2021 PostseasonAir Force101-0--015.5
2021 Regular SeasonAir Force1015-0-3015.5
2022 Regular SeasonAir Force124930-3043.8
2023 PostseasonAir Force1340.50--061
2023 Regular SeasonAir Force13691.51-5061

Related Context

Jayden Goodwin played S for Air Force. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jayden Goodwin recorded 145 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Air Force.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Air Force paired 9 primary output with 30.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 30.3 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: Hawai'i

Loss 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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2023 Postseason · Air Force

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

30.3

Usage

8.9

Consistency

39.5

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. James Madison: 0.5. Robert Morris: 0. Sam Houston: 0. Utah State: 1. San José State: 1. San Diego State: 0. Wyoming: 2. Navy: 0. Colorado State: 0. Army: 0.5. Hawai'i: 2. UNLV: 1. Boise State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. James Madison: 4 by 21.7. Robert Morris: 2 by 8.3. Sam Houston: 4 by 16.7. Utah State: 5 by 30.8. San José State: 4 by 26.7. San Diego State: 6 by 25. Wyoming: 4 by 36.7. Navy: 3 by 12.5. Colorado State: 8 by 33.3. Army: 12 by 55. Hawai'i: 6 by 45. UNLV: 7 by 39.2. Boise State: 8 by 43.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 9 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 4 · +0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Hawai'i

Best efficiency game

55 vs Army

Result
Sat 12/23vs James MadisonW 31-21430.5000
Fri 11/24@ Boise StateL 19-27850010
Sat 11/18vs UNLVL 27-3174001
Sun 11/12@ Hawai'iSplash gameL 13-2764110
Sat 11/4vs Army10+ tacklesL 3-231230.5000
Sat 10/28@ Colorado StateW 30-1382000
Sat 10/21@ NavyW 17-631000
Sat 10/14vs WyomingSplash gameW 34-2743002
Sun 10/1vs San Diego StateW 49-1061000
Sat 9/23@ San José StateW 45-2041001
Sat 9/16vs Utah StateW 39-2152001
Sun 9/10@ Sam HoustonW 13-342000
Sat 9/2vs Robert MorrisW 42-720000

Player Story

Jayden Goodwin story

Jayden Goodwin built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a safety from Houston, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Jayden Goodwin's career was his defensive production: 145 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Jayden Goodwin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Air Force

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonAir Force119.63
2021 PostseasonAir Force39.71.42
2021 Regular SeasonAir Force39.71.40
2022 Regular SeasonAir Force823.75.85
2023 PostseasonAir Force930.38.91
2023 Regular SeasonAir Force930.38.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San Diego State

Week 13 · W 13-3 · Conference game

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

88.1 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Hawai'i

Week 11 · L 13-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Boise State

Week 13 · L 19-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

64.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 11 · W 35-3 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

61 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61 takeover score.

#5

vs Army

Week 10 · L 3-23

0.5

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Air Force

9 primary output · 30.3 efficiency · 8.9 usage

61

#2

2023 Regular Season · Air Force

61

9 primary · 30.3 efficiency · 8.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Air Force

43.8

8 primary · 23.7 efficiency · 5.8 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

4

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games