Player Profile

Jaylen Wester

LB • 6'0" • 228 lbs • Palmetto, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaylen Wester shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.9

Efficiency

39.2

Consistency

36

Season Value

24

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Primary stop by seasons
Florida Atlantic
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Jaylen Wester, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Jaylen Wester shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Western Kentucky paired 10.5 primary output with 39.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 39.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida Atlantic, Colorado, Western Kentucky.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

39.2

Usage

9.9

Consistency

36

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 4. Unknown: 0. Sam Houston: 1. Toledo: 0. Nevada: 1. Missouri State: 0. Delaware: 0. Florida International: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0.5. New Mexico State: 1.5. Middle Tennessee: 1. LSU: 0.5. Jacksonville 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. Southern Miss: 12 by 90. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Sam Houston: 3 by 22.5. Toledo: 8 by 33.3. Nevada: 8 by 43.3. Missouri State: 4 by 16.7. Delaware: 9 by 37.5. Florida International: 5 by 20.8. Louisiana Tech: 15 by 55. New Mexico State: 4 by 31.7. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 35. LSU: 17 by 55. Jacksonville State: 13 by 60

Split Comparison

Wins1.1 · n=8 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=4 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

90 vs Southern Miss

Result
Tue 12/23@ Southern Miss10+ tackles · Splash gameW 27-16127211
Sat 11/29@ Jacksonville State10+ tacklesL 34-371312100
Sun 11/23@ LSU10+ tacklesL 10-131760.5000
Sat 11/15vs Middle TennesseeW 42-26630.500.500
Sat 11/1vs New Mexico StateW 35-16430.5001
Tue 10/21@ Louisiana Tech10+ tacklesW 28-271530.5000
Wed 10/15vs Florida InternationalL 6-2553000
Fri 10/3@ DelawareW 27-2495000
Sat 9/27@ Missouri StateW 27-2243000
Sat 9/20vs NevadaW 31-1683100
Sat 9/6@ ToledoL 21-4582000
Sat 8/30vs Unknown21000
Sat 8/23vs Sam HoustonW 41-2432100

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Florida Atlantic

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Western Kentucky

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic7.527.19.2
2023 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic10.533.46.63
2024 PostseasonColorado1.512.92.4-9
2024 Regular SeasonColorado1.512.92.40
2025 PostseasonWestern Kentucky10.539.29.99
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky10.539.29.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 71 takeover score.

#2

East Carolina

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.2 takeover score.

#3

Florida International

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60.2 takeover score.

#4

UTEP

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.1 takeover score.

#5

Western Kentucky

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

10.5 primary output · 39.2 efficiency · 9.9 usage

24

#2

2025 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

24

10.5 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 9.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

20.9

10.5 primary · 33.4 efficiency · 6.6 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8081

Palmetto · Palmetto, FL

Committed To
Florida Atlantic
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

236

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 41 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
236