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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Northwestern
Jaylen Prater
LB • 6'0" • Hamden, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylen Prater shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
70
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
Jaylen Prater built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Hamden, OH wearing No. 51, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Jaylen Prater's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Northwestern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Jaylen Prater, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Northwestern. Jaylen Prater shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · LB
- Career Tackles
- 61
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Northwestern
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Wellston · Northwestern
- High school pipeline
- Wellston · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 51 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 61 tackles · LB 225th (top 22%) · Big Ten 53rd (top 9%) · National 474th (top 9%)
Jaylen Prater played LB for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaylen Prater recorded 61 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northwestern.
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