Player Career

Jayson Jenkins Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Jayson Jenkins story

Jayson Jenkins built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Bordentown, NJ wearing No. 97, spending time with Florida State and Tennessee. The clearest part of Jayson Jenkins' career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Jayson Jenkins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Tennessee

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonTennessee08.31.3
2023 Regular SeasonTennessee16.71.21
2024 Regular SeasonTennessee5.515.43.84.5
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida State3.511.83.2-2

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Tennessee to Florida StateP4 to P487.9Jan 5, 2025
2024Tennessee to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted21.2Apr 22, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 112 Stanford

Week 8 · L 13-20 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 4 · W 25-15 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

63 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.

#3

vs Mississippi State

Week 11 · W 33-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

59.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Austin Peay

Week 2 · W 30-13

1

Havoc Plays

46.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.

#5

vs East Texas A&M

Week 2 · W 77-3

1

Havoc Plays

39.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Tennessee

5.5 primary output · 15.4 efficiency · 3.8 usage

48.5

#2

2022 Regular Season · Tennessee

39.7

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Florida State

28.3

3.5 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games