Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Eastern Michigan
Jaivian Norman
DB • 5'9" • 184 lbs • Springfield, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaivian Norman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
25
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
22
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
35
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Eastern Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Player Story
Jaivian Norman built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Springfield, OH wearing No. 28, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Jaivian Norman's career was his...
Read the storyJaivian Norman, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Jaivian Norman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 41
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 0.5
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Jaivian Norman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Eastern Michigan · DB
- Career Tackles
- 41
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
- Top game
- Central Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Springfield · 22 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 28 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 16 tackles · DB 488th (top 51%) · Mid-American 214th (top 37%) · National 2,345th (top 38%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 25 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | 2 | 0 | 35.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 28.7 |
Related Context
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Jaivian Norman played DB for Eastern Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jaivian Norman recorded 41 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Eastern Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Eastern Michigan paired 4 primary output with 14.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Long Island University
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
10.7
Usage
2.1
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Long Island University
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 0. Long Island University: 1. Kentucky: 1. Louisiana: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Ohio: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Ball State: 1. Western Michigan: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. Long Island University: 2 by 18.3. Kentucky: 1 by 14.2. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 2 by 18.3. Western Michigan: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Long Island University
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Ball State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/26 | vs Western Michigan | L 21-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Ball State | W 24-9 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Bowling Green | W 27-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Ohio | L 21-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Central Michigan | L 13-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Louisiana | W 34-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Kentucky | L 23-48 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Long Island University | L 23-28 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Texas State | L 27-52 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jaivian Norman story
Jaivian Norman built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Springfield, OH wearing No. 28, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Jaivian Norman's career was his defensive production: 41 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Jaivian Norman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Eastern Michigan
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 14.4 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 10.7 | 2.1 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Central Michigan
Week 8 · W 38-34 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Buffalo
Week 13 · L 20-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Long Island University
Week 2 · L 23-28
1
Havoc Plays
56.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 132 Ball State
Week 12 · W 24-9 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
54.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 66 Kentucky
Week 3 · L 23-48
1
Havoc Plays
40.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
4 primary output · 14.4 efficiency · 2.5 usage
35.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
28.7
3 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 2.1 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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