Player Dossier

2023-2025

California

Jayden Wayne

LB • 6'5" • 255 lbs • Tacoma, WA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jayden Wayne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.8

Efficiency

15.3

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

15.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · California

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Miami • Washington • California
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Scouting Read

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Jayden Wayne, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · California. Jayden Wayne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.3 disruption score.

Jayden Wayne played LB for Miami, Washington, and California. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jayden Wayne recorded 45 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with California.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

California paired 7.5 primary output with 15.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 15.3 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 Miami, Washington, California.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Loss with 2.5 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 · California

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

15.3

Usage

5.8

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. Oregon State: 1.5. Unknown: 0. San Diego State: 0. Boston College: 0. Duke: 2.5. North Carolina: 0. Virginia Tech: 2. Virginia: 1.5. Louisville: 0. Stanford: 0. SMU: 0

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.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Oregon State: 2 by 23.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 3 by 37.5. North Carolina: 4 by 16.7. Virginia Tech: 3 by 32.5. Virginia: 3 by 27.5. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. Stanford: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 5 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

37.5 vs Duke

Result
Thu 12/25@ Hawai'iL 31-3510000
Sun 11/30vs SMUW 38-35
Sun 11/23@ StanfordL 10-3142000
Sun 11/9@ LouisvilleW 29-2633000
Sat 11/1vs VirginiaL 21-313010.500
Fri 10/24@ Virginia TechL 34-4232110
Sat 10/18vs North CarolinaW 21-1840000
Sun 10/5vs DukeL 21-45311.5010
Sat 9/27@ Boston CollegeW 28-2410000
Sun 9/21@ San Diego StateL 0-3411000
Sat 9/6vs Unknown10000
Sun 8/31@ Oregon StateW 34-152010.500

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Miami

    2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Washington

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    California

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20232023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonMiami110.72.4
2023 Regular SeasonMiami110.72.40
2024 Regular SeasonWashington15.90.90
2025 PostseasonCalifornia7.515.35.86.5
2025 Regular SeasonCalifornia7.515.35.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Duke

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Primary metric

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

#2

Virginia Tech

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.

#3

Virginia

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.4 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.4 takeover score.

#5

Virginia

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 32.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · California

7.5 primary output · 15.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

15.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · California

15.3

7.5 primary · 15.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Miami

5.6

1 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.96

IMG Academy · Bradenton, FL

Committed To
Miami
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

3

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

45

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 24 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.