Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Arkansas State
Javante Mackey
DE • 6'1" • 245 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
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Javante Mackey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
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Reliability
95
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Arkansas State • Memphis
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Player Story
Javante Mackey built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 3, spending time with Arkansas State and Memphis. The clearest part of Javante Mackey's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Javante Mackey, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State. Javante Mackey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 109
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Javante Mackey quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arkansas State · DE
- Career Tackles
- 109
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State
- Top game
- Massachusetts
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Whitehaven · Arkansas State
- High school pipeline
- Whitehaven · 38 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · DE 84th (top 30%) · Sun Belt 194th (top 31%) · National 1,698th (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 84 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 3 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 65.3 |
Related Context
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Javante Mackey played DE for Arkansas State and Memphis. Across 4 tracked seasons, Javante Mackey recorded 109 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Arkansas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Arkansas State paired 3.5 primary output with 43.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 43.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas State, Memphis.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kennesaw State
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
43.6
Usage
14.6
Consistency
88.5
Best Game by takeover score
Kennesaw State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 1. Kennesaw State: 1.5. UL Monroe: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa State: 6 by 35. Kennesaw State: 14 by 65. UL Monroe: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
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First Half1.3 · Games = 2 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kennesaw State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Kennesaw State
Player Story
Javante Mackey story
Javante Mackey built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 3, spending time with Arkansas State and Memphis. The clearest part of Javante Mackey's career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Arkansas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Javante Mackey's production has multiple signals. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas State and Memphis.
The arc is straightforward: Javante Mackey moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Arkansas State
2022-2025
Opening stop
- 2
Memphis
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 39.2 | 8.1 | 12 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | — | — | -12 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 3.5 | 43.6 | 14.6 | 3.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Massachusetts
Week 5 · W 52-28
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
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Havoc Plays
91.1 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 89 Kennesaw State
Week 4 · L 21-28
1.5
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 131 UL Monroe
Week 5 · L 16-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 33 Iowa State
Week 3 · L 16-24
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Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Texas State
Week 12 · W 77-31 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State
3.5 primary output · 43.6 efficiency · 14.6 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State
64.9
12 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 8.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Arkansas State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
3
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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