Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2024West Virginia
Jacolby Spells
CB • 5'11" • 186 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jacolby Spells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
22
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
18
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
33
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · West Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- West Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Jacolby Spells built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a cornerback from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Jacolby Spells' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- West Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Jacolby Spells, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · West Virginia. Jacolby Spells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 25
- TFL
- 0.5
- Passes defended
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Jacolby Spells quick answers
- Latest team and position
- West Virginia · CB
- Career Tackles
- 25
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · West Virginia
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · American Heritage · West Virginia
- High school pipeline
- American Heritage · 80 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Junior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 4 tackles · CB 303rd (top 69%) · Big 12 430th (top 60%) · National 3,660th (top 60%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | West Virginia | 6 | 13 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 21.8 |
| 2023 Postseason | West Virginia | 6 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | West Virginia | 6 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | West Virginia | 4 | 4 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 41.2 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | West Virginia to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 79.3 | Apr 16, 2025 |
Jacolby Spells played CB for West Virginia. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jacolby Spells recorded 25 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with West Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
West Virginia paired 2 primary output with 9.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 9.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
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 Regular Season · West Virginia
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
9.2
Usage
0.7
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UAlbany: 1. Kansas: 1. Kansas State: 0. Cincinnati: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UAlbany: 0 by 10. Kansas: 2 by 18.3. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Kansas
Player Story
Jacolby Spells story
Jacolby Spells built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a cornerback from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Jacolby Spells' career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 3 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Jacolby Spells' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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West Virginia
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | West Virginia | 1 | 10.7 | 2.5 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | West Virginia | 1.5 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | West Virginia | 1.5 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | West Virginia | 2 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Virginia Tech
Week 4 · W 33-10
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Kansas
Week 4 · W 32-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
42.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.
#3
@ UCF
Week 9 · W 41-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
36.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#4
vs UAlbany
Week 2 · W 49-14
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Havoc Plays
36.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Duquesne
Week 2 · W 56-17
0.5
Havoc Plays
29.4 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 29.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · West Virginia
2 primary output · 9.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
41.2
#2
2023 Postseason · West Virginia
26.3
1.5 primary · 8 efficiency · 1.3 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · West Virginia
26.3
1.5 primary · 8 efficiency · 1.3 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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