Player Dossier

2023-2025

Middle Tennessee

Juwon Gaston

S • 5'11" • 188 lbs • Montgomery, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Juwon Gaston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

46%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

82

High-end production for a safety

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Reliability

67

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

81

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Houston • Middle Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall

Player Story

Juwon Gaston built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 22, spending time with Houston and Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Juwon Gaston's career was his...

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Juwon Gaston, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee. Juwon Gaston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
69
TFL
3.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Juwon Gaston quick answers

Latest team and position
Middle Tennessee · S
Career Tackles
69
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 21 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
Top game
Marshall
High school pipeline
Maury · 17 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 22 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
37 tackles · S 176th (top 32%) · Conference USA 88th (top 16%) · National 1,036th (top 17%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonHouston81910--011.7
2024 Regular SeasonHouston41310--018.3
2025 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee9371.50.514063.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Middle Tennessee to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted16.4Jan 13, 2026
2025Houston to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted16.4Dec 10, 2024

Juwon Gaston played S for Houston and Middle Tennessee. Across 3 tracked seasons, Juwon Gaston recorded 69 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Middle Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Middle Tennessee paired 10 primary output with 28.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.3 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Houston, Middle Tennessee.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Marshall

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

28.3

Usage

7.6

Consistency

63

Best Game by takeover score

Marshall

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Austin Peay: 1. Wisconsin: 1. Nevada: 2. Marshall: 3. Kennesaw State: 0. Florida International: 0. Western Kentucky: 1. Sam Houston: 1. New Mexico State: 1

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. Austin Peay: 6 by 35. Wisconsin: 3 by 22.5. Nevada: 4 by 36.7. Marshall: 8 by 63.3. Kennesaw State: 4 by 16.7. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Western Kentucky: 1 by 14.2. Sam Houston: 6 by 35. New Mexico State: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 6 · -0.3 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

Marshall

Best efficiency game

63.3 vs Marshall

Result
Sat 11/29@ New Mexico StateW 31-24430010
Sat 11/22vs Sam HoustonW 31-1764001
Sat 11/15@ Western KentuckyL 26-4211001
Sat 11/8vs Florida InternationalL 30-5610000
Sat 9/27@ Kennesaw StateL 16-2443000
Sat 9/20vs MarshallSplash gameL 28-42840.500.502
Sat 9/13@ NevadaSplash gameW 14-13430020
Sat 9/6@ WisconsinL 10-4231100
Sat 8/30vs Austin PeayL 14-3464000

Player Story

Juwon Gaston story

Juwon Gaston built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 22, spending time with Houston and Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Juwon Gaston's career was his defensive production: 69 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 21 career games in the available record. His career also includes 249 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Juwon Gaston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Houston

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Middle Tennessee

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonHouston111.22.6
2024 Regular SeasonHouston1164.70
2025 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee1028.37.69

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 86 Marshall

Week 4 · L 28-42

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

87.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 116 Nevada

Week 3 · W 14-13

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Havoc Plays

67.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.

#3

vs UNLV

Week 1 · L 7-27

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Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Oklahoma State

Week 12 · L 30-43 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 123 New Mexico State

Week 14 · W 31-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

10 primary output · 28.3 efficiency · 7.6 usage

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#2

2024 Regular Season · Houston

18.3

1 primary · 16 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Houston

11.7

1 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games