Usage / Role
1%
Rotational defensive role
lowfeatured
Player Dossier
2021-2025West Georgia
Jalen Burton
CB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Waukegan, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jalen Burton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a corner
lowelite
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Bowling Green
212223232425
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Bowling Green • West Georgia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo
Player Story
Jalen Burton built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a cornerback from Waukegan, IL wearing No. 1, spending time with Bowling Green and West Georgia. The clearest part of Jalen Burton's career was his...
Read the story2★
- Committed To
- Bowling Green
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Jalen Burton, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Bowling Green. Jalen Burton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 44
- TFL
- 2
- Passes defended
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Jalen Burton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- West Georgia · CB
- Career Tackles
- 44
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · Bowling Green
- Top game
- Buffalo
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Carmel Catholic · Bowling Green
- High school pipeline
- Carmel Catholic · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 40.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 9 | 22 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 36.4 |
| 2023 Postseason | Bowling Green | 2 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.7 |
| 2025 Regular Season | West Georgia | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
Keep exploring Jalen Burton
Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bowling Green to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 18.2 | Dec 8, 2024 |
Jalen Burton played CB for Bowling Green and West Georgia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jalen Burton recorded 44 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Bowling Green.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Bowling Green paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Bowling Green, West Georgia.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fordham
Win with 0 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 · Bowling Green
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
8.3
Usage
1.3
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Fordham
Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.
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.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
All Games0 · Games = 1
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Fordham
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Fordham
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8/29 | vs Fordham | W 41-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jalen Burton story
Jalen Burton built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a cornerback from Waukegan, IL wearing No. 1, spending time with Bowling Green and West Georgia. The clearest part of Jalen Burton's career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. That gives Jalen Burton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Bowling Green
2021-2024
Opening stop
- 2
West Georgia
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202120222023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 4 | 19.7 | 3.7 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 4 | 14.6 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Bowling Green | 0 | 12.5 | 2.4 | -4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 0 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 0 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | West Georgia | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Buffalo
Week 9 · W 56-44 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
64.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Akron
Week 5 · W 31-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
54.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Marshall
Week 3 · W 34-31
1
Havoc Plays
53 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.
#4
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 2 · L 57-59
1
Havoc Plays
45.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Northern Illinois
Week 7 · L 26-34 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
40.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Bowling Green
0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.4 usage
44.2
#2
2023 Regular Season · Bowling Green
44.2
0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Bowling Green
40.9
4 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 3.7 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Next best actions
Keep exploring Jalen Burton
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.