Player Dossier

2024-2025

Pittsburgh

Jahsear Whittington

DL • 6'0" • 270 lbs • Philadelphia, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jahsear Whittington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

8.7

Consistency

12.1

Season Value

16.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

242525

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

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.

Jahsear Whittington, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh. Jahsear Whittington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Pittsburgh paired 4.5 primary output with 8.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 8.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

8.7

Usage

2.9

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

East Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. East Carolina: 1. Unknown: 0.5. West Virginia: 0. Boston College: 2. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 0. NC State: 0. Stanford: 0. Notre Dame: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. Miami: 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. East Carolina: 2 by 18.3. Unknown: 1 by 9.2. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 1 by 24.2. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 0 by 0. Stanford: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 3 by 22.5. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Miami: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=6 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=6 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.4 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

Boston College

Best efficiency game

24.2 vs Boston College

Result
Sat 12/27@ East CarolinaL 17-2321100
Sat 11/29vs MiamiL 7-3810000
Sun 11/23@ Georgia TechW 42-2811000
Sat 11/15vs Notre DameL 15-3733100
Sat 11/1@ StanfordW 35-2010000
Sat 10/25vs NC StateW 53-3400000
Sat 10/18@ SyracuseW 30-1311000
Sat 10/11@ Florida StateW 34-31
Sat 10/4vs Boston CollegeW 48-711110
Sat 9/13@ West VirginiaL 24-3110000
Sat 8/30vs Unknown100.5000

Career Arc

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

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    Pittsburgh

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonPittsburgh0.57.21.4
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh4.58.72.94
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh4.58.72.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Boston College

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.

#2

Notre Dame

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 27 takeover score.

#3

East Carolina

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.4 takeover score.

#4

Kent State

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20.4 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

0.5

Primary metric

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 12.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

4.5 primary output · 8.7 efficiency · 2.9 usage

16.1

#2

2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

16.1

4.5 primary · 8.7 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

6.1

0.5 primary · 7.2 efficiency · 1.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8849

Imhotep Institute · Philadelphia, PA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

16

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 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.

Quick Answers

Jahsear Whittington quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
16