Player Dossier

2023-2025

Virginia

Jason Hammond

DT • 6'2" • 295 lbs • Pembroke Pines, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jason Hammond shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.1

Efficiency

14.8

Consistency

10.3

Season Value

11.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Jason Hammond, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Virginia. Jason Hammond shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Virginia paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14.8 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: Stanford

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Virginia

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

14.8

Usage

4.1

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

Missouri

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Missouri: 0. NC State: 0.5. Unknown: 0. Stanford: 2. Florida State: 0. Louisville: 2. Washington State: 0. North Carolina: 0. California: 0. Wake Forest: 0. Duke: 0. Virginia Tech: 1. Duke: 0

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. Missouri: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 2 by 13.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 5 by 40.8. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 3 by 32.5. Washington State: 2 by 8.3. North Carolina: 5 by 20.8. California: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 2 by 8.3. Duke: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 3 by 22.5. Duke: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=9 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=3 · -0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=7 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=6 · -0.5 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

Stanford

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Stanford

Result
Sun 12/28@ MissouriW 13-732000
Sun 12/7vs DukeL 20-2741000
Sun 11/30vs Virginia TechW 27-7300.500.500
Sat 11/15@ DukeW 34-1711000
Sun 11/9vs Wake ForestL 9-1620000
Sat 11/1@ CaliforniaW 31-2110000
Sat 10/25@ North CarolinaW 17-1651000
Sat 10/18vs Washington StateW 22-2021000
Sat 10/4@ LouisvilleW 30-2733110
Fri 9/26vs Florida StateW 46-3810000
Sat 9/20vs StanfordW 48-2051110
Sat 9/13vs Unknown11000
Sat 9/6@ NC StateL 31-35210.5000

Career Arc

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

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    Virginia

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia04.20.7
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia1143.41
2025 PostseasonVirginia5.514.84.14.5
2025 Regular SeasonVirginia5.514.84.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Stanford

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.7 takeover score.

#2

Louisville

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.

#4

Virginia Tech

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 27.8 takeover score.

#5

NC State

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 15 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Virginia

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

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#2

2025 Postseason · Virginia

11.7

5.5 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Virginia

11.7

5.5 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8544

St. Thomas Aquinas · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

47

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 20 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jason Hammond quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
47