Player Dossier

2020-2024

UNLV

Jalen Dixon

DL • 6'1" • 265 lbs • Seattle, WA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jalen Dixon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.5

Efficiency

16

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

10.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego 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.

Jalen Dixon, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · UNLV. Jalen Dixon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

UNLV paired 4 primary output with 12.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno 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

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

16

Usage

4.5

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Utah State

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Houston: 0. Kansas: 0. Fresno State: 2. Syracuse: 0. Utah State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 2 by 8.3. Kansas: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 3 by 32.5. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. Utah State: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.8 · n=4
First Half0.7 · n=3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=2 · -0.2 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=5

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Fresno State

Result
Sat 10/12@ Utah StateW 50-34300.500.500
Sat 10/5vs SyracuseL 41-4430000
Sat 9/28vs Fresno StateW 59-1432110
Fri 9/13@ KansasW 23-2010000
Sat 8/31@ HoustonW 27-721000

Career Arc

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

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    UNLV

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUNLV0
2021 Regular SeasonUNLV412.34.94
2022 Regular SeasonUNLV9.520.57.25.5
2023 PostseasonUNLV4.513.14.4-5
2023 Regular SeasonUNLV4.513.14.40
2024 Regular SeasonUNLV3164.5-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

San Diego State

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5

Primary metric

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#2

Fresno State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#3

Boise State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

#4

Hawai'i

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.

#5

New Mexico

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · UNLV

4 primary output · 12.3 efficiency · 4.9 usage

17.9

#2

2023 Postseason · UNLV

17.7

4.5 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · UNLV

17.7

4.5 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 4.4 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8381

O'Dea · Seattle, WA

Committed To
UNLV
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

77

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jalen Dixon quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
77