Player Dossier

2023-2025

Purdue

Ian Jeffries

DL • 6'4" • 303 lbs • Southaven, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ian Jeffries shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

26%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

41

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

27

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

57

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Arkansas State • Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Player Story

Ian Jeffries built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Southaven, MS wearing No. 40, spending time with Arkansas State and Purdue. The clearest part of Ian Jeffries' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8478

Southaven · Southaven, MS

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Ian Jeffries, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas State. Ian Jeffries shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
41
TFL
7.5
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
7

Quick Answers

Ian Jeffries quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · DL
Career Tackles
41
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 21 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Arkansas State
Top game
Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Southaven · Arkansas State
High school pipeline
Southaven · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 40 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
20 tackles · DL 353rd (top 33%) · Big Ten 242nd (top 31%) · National 2,035th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State00-0--0-
2024 PostseasonArkansas State12111--059.4
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State12203.52.55-059.4
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue920312-034.8

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Arkansas State to PurdueG5/FCS to P480.7Apr 19, 2025

Ian Jeffries played DL for Arkansas State and Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ian Jeffries recorded 41 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Arkansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 13 primary output with 18.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.9 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 Arkansas State, Purdue.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 88.9th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

15.9

Usage

4.5

Consistency

39.8

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Illinois: 0. USC: 1. Illinois: 0.5. Minnesota: 2. Northwestern: 1.5. Rutgers: 0. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 1. Washington: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Illinois: 1 by 4.2. USC: 0 by 10. Illinois: 2 by 13.3. Minnesota: 1 by 24.2. Northwestern: 6 by 40. Rutgers: 4 by 16.7. Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Ohio State: 3 by 22.5. Washington: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 8 · +0.8 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

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

40 vs Northwestern

Result
Sun 11/16@ WashingtonL 13-4910000
Sat 11/8vs Ohio StateL 10-3431000
Sat 11/1@ MichiganL 16-2120000
Sat 10/25vs RutgersL 24-2742000
Sat 10/18@ NorthwesternL 0-19611.5000
Sat 10/11@ MinnesotaSplash gameL 20-2711110
Sat 10/4vs IllinoisL 27-43200.5000
Sat 9/13vs USCL 17-3300000
Sat 9/6vs Southern IllinoisW 34-1711000

Player Story

Ian Jeffries story

Ian Jeffries built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Southaven, MS wearing No. 40, spending time with Arkansas State and Purdue. The clearest part of Ian Jeffries' career was his defensive production: 41 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Ian Jeffries' 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

    Arkansas State

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Purdue

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State0
2024 PostseasonArkansas State1318.16.413
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State1318.16.40
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue615.94.5-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan

Week 3 · L 18-28

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#2

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 28-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#3

@ Bowling Green

Week 1 · W 38-31 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 51 Northwestern

Week 8 · L 0-19 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

68.1 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 70 Minnesota

Week 7 · L 20-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

67.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Arkansas State

13 primary output · 18.1 efficiency · 6.4 usage

59.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Arkansas State

59.4

13 primary · 18.1 efficiency · 6.4 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Purdue

34.8

6 primary · 15.9 efficiency · 4.5 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games