Player Dossier

2023-2025

Southern Miss

Jonathan Pennix

CB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Concord, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jonathan Pennix shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.3

Efficiency

14.9

Consistency

51.5

Season Value

28.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Virginia Tech • Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Scouting Read

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Jonathan Pennix, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Jonathan Pennix shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.

Jonathan Pennix played CB for Virginia Tech and Southern Miss. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jonathan Pennix recorded 22 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Southern Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Virginia Tech paired 0 primary output with 2.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14.9 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia Tech, Southern Miss.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Loss 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 · Southern Miss

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

14.9

Usage

2.3

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0. Unknown: 1. App State: 1. Jacksonville State: 0. Georgia Southern: 2. Louisiana: 1. UL Monroe: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Texas State: 0. South Alabama: 0. Troy: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 3 by 22.5. App State: 0 by 10. Jacksonville State: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 2 by 28.3. Louisiana: 1 by 14.2. UL Monroe: 0 by 10. Arkansas State: 4 by 16.7. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. South Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Troy: 3 by 32.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Troy

Result
Tue 12/23vs Western KentuckyL 16-2733000
Sat 11/29vs TroyL 18-28320011
Sat 11/22@ South AlabamaL 35-4210000
Sat 11/15vs Texas StateL 14-4110000
Sat 11/8@ Arkansas StateW 27-2143000
Sat 10/25vs UL MonroeW 49-2100001
Sat 10/18@ LouisianaW 22-1011001
Fri 10/10@ Georgia SouthernW 38-35220011
Sat 9/27vs Jacksonville StateW 42-2521000
Sat 9/13vs App StateW 38-2200001
Sat 9/6vs Unknown31001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia Tech

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Southern Miss

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0
2024 PostseasonVirginia Tech02.80.50
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech02.80.50
2025 PostseasonSouthern Miss814.92.38
2025 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss814.92.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Troy

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#2

Georgia Southern

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.8 takeover score.

#4

Louisiana

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.6 takeover score.

#5

UL Monroe

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 20 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech

0 primary output · 2.8 efficiency · 0.5 usage

34.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

34.4

0 primary · 2.8 efficiency · 0.5 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Southern Miss

28.3

8 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.85

Appomattox County · Appomattox, VA

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

2

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

22

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 14 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.