Usage / Role
44%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2025-2025Texas State
LB • 6'2" • 215 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Ayden Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.4 disruption score.
Usage / Role
44%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a linebacker
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Texas State
Snapshot
Player Story
Ayden Jones built his college career in 2025 as a linebacker from Houston, TX wearing No. 46, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Ayden Jones' career was his defensive production: 52 tackles and 1...
Read the storyAyden Jones, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Texas State. Ayden Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | Texas State | 11 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas State | 11 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 42.3 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unlisted to Texas State | Unlisted to G5/FCS | 77 | Dec 29, 2024 |
Ayden Jones played LB for Texas State. Across 1 tracked season, Ayden Jones recorded 52 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Texas State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Texas State paired 3 primary output with 22.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 22.4 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: Marshall
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
22.4
Usage
4.5
Consistency
9.1
Best Game by takeover score
Marshall
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. UTSA: 0. Arizona State: 1. Nicholls: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Troy: 0. Marshall: 1. Louisiana: 0. UL Monroe: 0. South Alabama: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 6 by 25. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 12.5. UTSA: 5 by 20.8. Arizona State: 4 by 26.7. Nicholls: 4 by 26.7. Arkansas State: 6 by 25. Troy: 4 by 16.7. Marshall: 9 by 47.5. Louisiana: 6 by 25. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3
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11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Marshall
Best efficiency game
47.5 vs Marshall
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | vs Rice | W 41-10 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs South Alabama | W 49-26 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs UL Monroe | W 31-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Louisiana | L 39-42 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Marshall | L 37-40 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | vs Troy | L 41-48 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Arkansas State | L 30-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Nicholls | W 35-3 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | @ Arizona State | L 15-34 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ UTSA | W 43-36 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 52-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ayden Jones built his college career in 2025 as a linebacker from Houston, TX wearing No. 46, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Ayden Jones' career was his defensive production: 52 tackles and 1 tackle for loss across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Texas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Ayden Jones' production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas State.
The arc is straightforward: Ayden Jones moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Texas State
2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | Texas State | 3 | 22.4 | 4.5 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas State | 3 | 22.4 | 4.5 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ No. 86 Marshall
Week 8 · L 37-40 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Nicholls
Week 4 · W 35-3
1
Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 60 Arizona State
Week 3 · L 15-34
1
Havoc Plays
65.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 120 Rice
Week 1 · W 41-10 · Postseason
0
Havoc Plays
21.7 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 21.7 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 100 Arkansas State
Week 6 · L 30-31 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
20.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 20.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Texas State
3 primary output · 22.4 efficiency · 4.5 usage
42.3
#2
2025 Regular Season · Texas State
42.3
3 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 4.5 usage
3
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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