Player Dossier

2012-2016

Colorado State

Jordon Vaden

DB • 6'3" • Henderson, CO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordon Vaden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Jordon Vaden built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Henderson, CO wearing No. 11, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Jordon Vaden's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8325

Prairie Junior-senior · New Raymer, CO

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Jordon Vaden, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Colorado State. Jordon Vaden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
25
TFL
1
Passes defended
3
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Jordon Vaden quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · DB
Career Tackles
25
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 30 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · Colorado State
Top game
UTSA
Recruit profile
3-star · Prairie Junior-senior · Colorado State
High school pipeline
Prairie Junior-senior · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 11 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
25 tackles · DB 349th (top 43%) · Mountain West 164th (top 32%) · National 1,687th (top 30%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonColorado State00-0--0-
2013 PostseasonColorado State70-0--150
2013 Regular SeasonColorado State70-0--250
2014 Regular SeasonColorado State40-0--050
2015 PostseasonColorado State80-0--050
2015 Regular SeasonColorado State80-0--050
2016 PostseasonColorado State111-0--036.5
2016 Regular SeasonColorado State112410-3036.5

Related Context

Jordon Vaden played DB for Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jordon Vaden recorded 16 rushing yards, 481 receiving yards, and 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Colorado State paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · Colorado State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

14

Usage

2

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

UTSA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Idaho: 0. Colorado: 0. UTSA: 1. Northern Colorado: 0. Minnesota: 0. Wyoming: 1. Utah State: 1. Boise State: 0. UNLV: 0. Fresno State: 1. New Mexico: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Idaho: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 4 by 16.7. UTSA: 6 by 35. Northern Colorado: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Wyoming: 2 by 18.3. Utah State: 1 by 14.2. Boise State: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 4 by 26.7. New Mexico: 0 by 10

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

35 vs UTSA

Result
Fri 12/23vs IdahoL 50-6111000
Sun 11/20vs New MexicoW 49-3100001
Sat 11/5vs Fresno StateW 37-0430010
Sat 10/22@ UNLVW 42-2310000
Sun 10/16@ Boise StateL 23-2811000
Sun 10/9vs Utah StateW 31-2410001
Sun 10/2vs WyomingL 17-3822001
Sat 9/24@ MinnesotaL 24-3133000
Sat 9/17vs Northern ColoradoW 47-2122000
Sat 9/10vs UTSAW 23-1466100
Sat 9/3@ ColoradoL 7-4444000

Player Story

Jordon Vaden story

Jordon Vaden built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Henderson, CO wearing No. 11, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Jordon Vaden's career was his receiving role: 38 catches, 481 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns, and 16 rushing yards across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 16 rushing yards, 25 tackles, and 220 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jordon Vaden's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Colorado State

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201320142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonColorado State0
2013 PostseasonColorado State000
2013 Regular SeasonColorado State000
2014 Regular SeasonColorado State000
2015 PostseasonColorado State000
2015 Regular SeasonColorado State000
2016 PostseasonColorado State51425
2016 Regular SeasonColorado State51420

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UTSA

Week 2 · W 23-14

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

63.1 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#2

vs Fresno State

Week 10 · W 37-0 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Wyoming

Week 5 · L 17-38 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

43 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.

#4

vs Utah State

Week 6 · W 31-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.3 takeover score.

#5

vs New Mexico

Week 12 · W 49-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · Colorado State

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2013 Regular Season · Colorado State

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Colorado State

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games