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Player Dossier
2022-2025Notre Dame
Jaylen Sneed
LB • 6'2" • 228 lbs • Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylen Sneed shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
58
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
80
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: USC
Player Story
Jaylen Sneed built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Hilton Head Island, SC wearing No. 3, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Jaylen Sneed's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Jaylen Sneed, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame. Jaylen Sneed shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 106
- TFL
- 12.5
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 10
- Passes defended
- 2
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Jaylen Sneed quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Notre Dame · LB
- Career Tackles
- 106
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
- Top game
- USC
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Hilton Head · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Hilton Head · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 35 tackles · LB 423rd (top 34%) · FBS Independents 16th (top 18%) · National 1,118th (top 19%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24.6 |
| 2023 Postseason | Notre Dame | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 44.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 44.3 |
| 2024 Postseason | Notre Dame | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 54 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 16 | 40 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 54 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 12 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 47 |
Related Context
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Jaylen Sneed played LB for Notre Dame. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jaylen Sneed recorded 106 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Notre Dame paired 10.5 primary output with 19.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 21.3 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: USC
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
21.3
Usage
6.3
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
USC
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Purdue: 0. Arkansas: 2. Boise State: 2. NC State: 0. USC: 3. Boston College: 3. Navy: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. Syracuse: 0. Stanford: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 3 by 22.5. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas: 2 by 28.3. Boise State: 3 by 32.5. NC State: 1 by 4.2. USC: 6 by 55. Boston College: 3 by 42.5. Navy: 1 by 4.2. Pittsburgh: 6 by 25. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 10 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
USC
Best efficiency game
55 vs USC
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Stanford | W 49-20 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Syracuse | W 70-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Pittsburgh | W 37-15 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs Navy | W 49-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | W 25-10 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs USCSplash game | W 34-24 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs NC State | W 36-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Boise StateSplash game | W 28-7 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ ArkansasSplash game | W 56-13 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Purdue | W 56-30 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Texas A&M | L 40-41 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Miami | L 24-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jaylen Sneed story
Jaylen Sneed built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Hilton Head Island, SC wearing No. 3, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Jaylen Sneed's career was his defensive production: 106 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Jaylen Sneed's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2022-2025
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Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0.5 | 15 | 3.5 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Notre Dame | 9 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 8.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 9 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Notre Dame | 10.5 | 19.8 | 6.1 | 1.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 10.5 | 19.8 | 6.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 21.3 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 16 USC
Week 8 · W 34-24 · Ranked opponent
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 97 Boston College
Week 10 · W 25-10
3
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 64 Boise State
Week 6 · W 28-7
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Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 53 Arkansas
Week 5 · W 56-13
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Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#5
vs USC
Week 7 · W 48-20
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Havoc Plays
63.9 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
10.5 primary output · 19.8 efficiency · 6.1 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Notre Dame
54
10.5 primary · 19.8 efficiency · 6.1 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
47
11 primary · 21.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
8
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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