Usage / Role
28%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2023-2024Jacksonville State
EDGE • 5'10" • 260 lbs • Oxford, AL, USA
J-Rock Swain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26 disruption score.
Usage / Role
28%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
41
Developing production for an edge defender
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Jacksonville State
Snapshot
Player Story
J-Rock Swain built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as an edge defender from Oxford, AL wearing No. 30, spending time with Jacksonville State. The clearest part of J-Rock Swain's career was his defensive...
Read the storyJ-Rock Swain, EDGE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Jacksonville State. J-Rock Swain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Jacksonville State | 10 | 30 | 6.5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| 2024 Postseason | Jacksonville State | 13 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 53.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Jacksonville State | 13 | 41 | 10 | 3.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 53.2 |
Related Context
J-Rock Swain played EDGE for Jacksonville State. Across 2 tracked seasons, J-Rock Swain recorded 74 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Jacksonville State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Jacksonville State paired 16.5 primary output with 28 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 26 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Loss with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
26
Usage
7.3
Consistency
28.9
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
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Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 0.5. Coastal Carolina: 1. Louisville: 1.5. Eastern Michigan: 5.5. Southern Miss: 2.5. Kennesaw State: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Liberty: 0. Louisiana Tech: 3.5. Florida International: 0. Sam Houston: 1. Western Kentucky: 0. Western Kentucky: 0.5
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 3 by 17.5. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 22.5. Louisville: 4 by 31.7. Eastern Michigan: 6 by 75. Southern Miss: 4 by 41.7. Kennesaw State: 2 by 8.3. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 5 by 20.8. Louisiana Tech: 6 by 60. Florida International: 4 by 16.7. Sam Houston: 3 by 22.5. Western Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Western Kentucky: 2 by 13.3
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Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
75 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/20 | vs Ohio | L 27-30 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Western Kentucky | W 52-12 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Western Kentucky | L 17-19 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Sam Houston | W 21-11 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Florida International | W 34-31 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Louisiana TechSplash game | W 44-37 | 6 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/30 | @ Liberty | W 31-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/9 | vs New Mexico State | W 54-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/4 | @ Kennesaw State | W 63-24 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Southern MissSplash game | W 44-7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Eastern MichiganSplash game | L 34-37 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Louisville | L 14-49 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 27-55 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
J-Rock Swain built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as an edge defender from Oxford, AL wearing No. 30, spending time with Jacksonville State. The clearest part of J-Rock Swain's career was his defensive production: 74 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Jacksonville State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but J-Rock Swain's production has multiple signals. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Jacksonville State.
The arc is straightforward: J-Rock Swain moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Jacksonville State
2023-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Jacksonville State | 16.5 | 28 | 7.5 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Jacksonville State | 16 | 26 | 7.3 | -0.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Jacksonville State | 16 | 26 | 7.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Florida International
Week 9 · W 41-16 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 3 · L 34-37
5.5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
Loss with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 11 · W 44-37 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
74.5 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Western Kentucky
Week 8 · W 20-17 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
68.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.
#5
@ Tulsa
Week 3
2
Havoc Plays
66.3 takeover
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.3 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Jacksonville State
16.5 primary output · 28 efficiency · 7.5 usage
56
#2
2024 Postseason · Jacksonville State
53.2
16 primary · 26 efficiency · 7.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Jacksonville State
53.2
16 primary · 26 efficiency · 7.3 usage
7
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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