Usage Score
1.9
Player Dossier
2023-2023Jacksonville State
Jalen Bustamante
DB • 6'1" • 210 lbs • Alabaster, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jalen Bustamante shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
8.9
Consistency
6.7
Season Value
9.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Jacksonville State
2323
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Jacksonville State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
Jalen Bustamante, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Jacksonville State. Jalen Bustamante shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Jacksonville State paired 3 primary output with 8.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 8.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game 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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2023 Postseason · Jacksonville State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.9
Usage
1.9
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 0. Unknown: 2. UTEP: 1. Sam Houston: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Florida International: 0. South Carolina: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. New Mexico State: 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. Louisiana: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 3 by 32.5. UTEP: 1 by 14.2. Sam Houston: 1 by 4.2. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Western Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.1 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=5 · -0.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
32.5 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/16 | @ Louisiana | W 34-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ New Mexico State | L 17-20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 56-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ South Carolina | L 28-38 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/25 | @ Florida International | W 41-16 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/17 | vs Western Kentucky | W 20-17 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/5 | @ Middle Tennessee | W 45-30 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/29 | @ Sam Houston | W 35-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | vs UTEP | W 17-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Jacksonville State
2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
20232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Jacksonville State | 3 | 8.9 | 1.9 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Jacksonville State | 3 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.
#2
UTEP
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.6 takeover score.
#3
Western Kentucky
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.
#4
Louisiana Tech
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#5
South Carolina
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Jacksonville State
3 primary output · 8.9 efficiency · 1.9 usage
9.7
#2
2023 Regular Season · Jacksonville State
9.7
3 primary · 8.9 efficiency · 1.9 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2025 · Rating 0.8367
Highland · Gilbert, AZ
- Committed To
- Central Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
14
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 10 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.