Usage Score
11.2
Player Dossier
2012-2017UAB
Shaq Jones
LB • 6'3" • 250 lbs • Lanett, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Shaq Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
31.7
Consistency
51.6
Season Value
31.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · UAB
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- UAB
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Shaq Jones, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · UAB. Shaq Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
UAB paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2017 Postseason · UAB
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
31.7
Usage
11.2
Consistency
51.6
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 1. Unknown: 2. Ball State: 2. Coastal Carolina: 1. North Texas: 2. Louisiana Tech: 2.5. Middle Tennessee: 3. Charlotte: 1. Southern Miss: 0.5. Rice: 1. UTSA: 1.5. Florida: 0. UTEP: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 2 by 18.3. Unknown: 4 by 36.7. Ball State: 6 by 45. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 26.7. North Texas: 5 by 40.8. Louisiana Tech: 9 by 62.5. Middle Tennessee: 5 by 50.8. Charlotte: 4 by 26.7. Southern Miss: 7 by 34.2. Rice: 2 by 18.3. UTSA: 6 by 40. Florida: 1 by 4.2. UTEP: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins1.4 · n=7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half1.9 · n=7 · +1.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=6 · -1.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
62.5 vs Louisiana Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/22 | @ Ohio | L 6-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs UTEP | W 28-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Florida | L 7-36 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | @ UTSA | W 24-19 | 6 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Rice | W 52-21 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Southern Miss | W 30-12 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Charlotte | L 24-25 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Middle TennesseeSplash game | W 25-23 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 23-22 | 9 | 8 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ North Texas | L 43-46 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 30-23 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Ball State | L 31-51 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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UAB
2012-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | UAB | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | UAB | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | UAB | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2017 Postseason | UAB | 17.5 | 31.7 | 11.2 | 16.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UAB | 17.5 | 31.7 | 11.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Marshall
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
Middle Tennessee
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.1 takeover score.
#3
Louisiana Tech
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
#4
Ball State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.
#5
North Texas
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2014 Regular Season · UAB
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
40.6
#2
2017 Postseason · UAB
31.5
17.5 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · UAB
31.5
17.5 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 11.2 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2012 · Rating 0.7333
Lanett · Lanett, AL
- Committed To
- UAB
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
57
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.