Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Iowa
Jayden Montgomery
LB • 5'10" • 225 lbs • Suamico, WI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jayden Montgomery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
Jayden Montgomery built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Suamico, WI wearing No. 36, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Jayden Montgomery's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Iowa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Jayden Montgomery, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Iowa. Jayden Montgomery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 44
- TFL
- 1
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Jayden Montgomery quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa · LB
- Career Tackles
- 44
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Iowa
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Bay Port · Iowa
- High school pipeline
- Bay Port · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 36 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 44 tackles · LB 331st (top 26%) · Big Ten 96th (top 13%) · National 784th (top 13%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Postseason | Iowa | 10 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 59.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 10 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 59.1 |
Related Context
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Jayden Montgomery played LB for Iowa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jayden Montgomery recorded 44 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Iowa paired 5 primary output with 23.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Iowa
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
23.3
Usage
7.6
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 0. UAlbany: 1. Massachusetts: 1. Wisconsin: 1. Penn State: 0. Minnesota: 0. Oregon: 0. USC: 1. Michigan State: 0. Nebraska: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Vanderbilt: 8 by 33.3. UAlbany: 1 by 14.2. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 22.5. Penn State: 7 by 29.2. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Oregon: 8 by 33.3. USC: 3 by 22.5. Michigan State: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 7 by 39.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Nebraska
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | @ Vanderbilt | W 34-27 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | @ Nebraska | W 40-16 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Michigan State | W 20-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ USC | L 21-26 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Oregon | L 16-18 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Minnesota | W 41-3 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Penn State | W 25-24 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Wisconsin | W 37-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Massachusetts | W 47-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs UAlbany | W 34-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jayden Montgomery story
Jayden Montgomery built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Suamico, WI wearing No. 36, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Jayden Montgomery's career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 2 passes defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Jayden Montgomery's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Iowa
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Iowa | 5 | 23.3 | 7.6 | 5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 5 | 23.3 | 7.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 46 Nebraska
Week 14 · W 40-16 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
79.7 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 85 Wisconsin
Week 7 · W 37-0 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#3
vs UAlbany
Week 1 · W 34-7
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Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 16 USC
Week 12 · L 21-26 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
49.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 136 Massachusetts
Week 3 · W 47-7
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Havoc Plays
45 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Iowa
5 primary output · 23.3 efficiency · 7.6 usage
59.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Iowa
59.1
5 primary · 23.3 efficiency · 7.6 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Iowa
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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