Player Dossier

2021-2025

Michigan

Jaydon Hood

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaydon Hood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9088

St. Thomas Aquinas · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Jaydon Hood, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan. Jaydon Hood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
26
TFL
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Jaydon Hood quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan · LB
Career Tackles
26
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 14 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Michigan
Top game
Ohio State
Recruit profile
4-star · St. Thomas Aquinas · Michigan
High school pipeline
St. Thomas Aquinas · 173 FBS recruits · 20 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 34 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan11-0--037.2
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan13-0-1060.8
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan613-01-034.5
2024 PostseasonMichigan63-0--033.6
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan6610--033.6
2025 Regular SeasonMichigan00-0--0-

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Michigan to Georgia StateP4 to G5/FCS78.4Jan 16, 2026

Jaydon Hood played LB for Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaydon Hood recorded 26 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Michigan paired 1 primary output with 22.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 7.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Michigan

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

7.9

Usage

2.5

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0. Washington: 0. Michigan State: 0. Oregon: 0. Indiana: 0. Ohio State: 1

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. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Washington: 1 by 4.2. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Oregon: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 2 by 8.3. Ohio State: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Ohio State

Result
Tue 12/31vs AlabamaW 19-1332000
Sat 11/30@ Ohio StateW 13-1011100
Sat 11/9@ IndianaL 15-2021000
Sat 11/2vs OregonL 17-3811000
Sat 10/26vs Michigan StateW 24-1711000
Sat 10/5@ WashingtonL 17-2711000

Career Arc

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

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    Michigan

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan04.20.9
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan122.52.51
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan110.72.60
2024 PostseasonMichigan17.92.50
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan17.92.50
2025 Regular SeasonMichigan0-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio State

Week 14 · W 13-10 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Nebraska

Week 5 · W 45-7 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Hawai'i

Week 2 · W 56-10

1

Havoc Plays

47.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.

#4

vs East Carolina

Week 1 · W 30-3

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Havoc Plays

15 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15 takeover score.

#5

vs Alabama

Week 1 · W 19-13 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

11.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Michigan

1 primary output · 22.5 efficiency · 2.5 usage

60.8

#2

2021 Regular Season · Michigan

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Michigan

34.5

1 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games