Usage / Role
13%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Memphis
Jaylen Thompson
DB • 6'2" • 205 lbs • Murfreesboro, TN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
31
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Michigan State • Memphis
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
4★
- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Jaylen Thompson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State. Jaylen Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 17
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Jaylen Thompson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Memphis · DB
- Career Tackles
- 17
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Cass Technical · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- Riverdale · 15 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Sophomore
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Michigan State | 5 | 17 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 36.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Jaylen Thompson played DB for Michigan State and Memphis. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jaylen Thompson recorded 17 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 1 primary output with 16.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Memphis.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
16.2
Usage
2.8
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 0. Indiana: 1. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Rutgers: 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. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Indiana: 6 by 35. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
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5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Indiana
Best efficiency game
35 vs Indiana
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Michigan State
2024
Opening stop
- 2
Memphis
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Michigan State | 1 | 16.2 | 2.8 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | — | — | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Indiana
Week 10 · L 10-47 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
59.7 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Illinois
Week 12 · L 16-38 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
17.5 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 17.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Ohio State
Week 5 · L 7-38 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
10 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.
#4
vs Purdue
Week 13 · W 24-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
8.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Rutgers
Week 14 · L 14-41 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.3 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
1 primary output · 16.2 efficiency · 2.8 usage
36.5
#2
2025 Regular Season · Memphis
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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