Player Dossier

2025-2025

Nevada

Nakian Jackson

LB • 6'1" • 237 lbs • Stockton, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nakian Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.9

Efficiency

21.8

Consistency

3.3

Season Value

7.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
1
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

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.

Nakian Jackson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Nevada. Nakian Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Nevada paired 1 primary output with 21.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Win with 1 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

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

2025 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

21.8

Usage

4.9

Consistency

3.3

Best Game by takeover score

UNLV

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Fresno State: 0. San Diego State: 0. New Mexico: 0. Boise State: 0. Utah State: 0. San José State: 1. Wyoming: 0. UNLV: 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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 4 by 16.7. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5. New Mexico: 4 by 16.7. Boise State: 13 by 50. Utah State: 12 by 50. San José State: 6 by 35. Wyoming: 5 by 20.8. UNLV: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=7 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=5 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

50 vs Utah State

Result
Sun 11/30vs UNLVL 17-4211000
Sat 11/22@ WyomingW 13-752000
Sat 11/15vs San José StateW 55-10630010
Sun 11/9@ Utah State10+ tacklesL 14-51124000
Sat 10/25vs Boise State10+ tacklesL 3-24135000
Sun 10/19@ New MexicoL 22-2441000
Sun 10/12vs San Diego StateL 10-4432000
Sun 10/5@ Fresno StateL 17-2011000
Sat 9/20@ Western KentuckyL 16-3142000
Sat 9/6vs Unknown21000

Career Arc

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

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    Nevada

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 Regular SeasonNevada121.84.9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

San José State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.4 takeover score.

#2

Boise State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 19.8 takeover score.

#3

Utah State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 18.9 takeover score.

#4

San José State

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 12.5 takeover score.

#5

Wyoming

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Nevada

1 primary output · 21.8 efficiency · 4.9 usage

7.9

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.7883

Damien · La Verne, CA

Committed To
Sacramento State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

1

Career teams

1

Seasons tracked

51

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 1 tracked seasons, 12 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Nakian Jackson quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
1
Career tackles
51