Player Dossier

2012-2016

Arkansas

JaMichael Winston

DE • 6'5" • Pritchard, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

JaMichael Winston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

81%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Arkansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Arkansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Player Story

JaMichael Winston built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Pritchard, AL wearing No. 6, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of JaMichael Winston's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8634

Vigor · Mobile, AL

Committed To
Arkansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

JaMichael Winston, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Arkansas. JaMichael Winston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
21
TFL
2
Sacks
2
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

JaMichael Winston quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas · DE
Career Tackles
21
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 9 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Arkansas
Top game
Virginia Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · Vigor · Arkansas
High school pipeline
Vigor · 25 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
21 tackles · DE 164th (top 45%) · SEC 233rd (top 39%) · National 1,920th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas10-0--046.7
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonArkansas831.51.5--042
2016 Regular SeasonArkansas8180.50.51-042

Related Context

JaMichael Winston played DE for Arkansas. Across 5 tracked seasons, JaMichael Winston recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Arkansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Arkansas paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 17.2 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: Virginia Tech

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

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Season Explorer

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2016 Postseason · Arkansas

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

17.2

Usage

4.6

Consistency

12.5

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 3. Texas State: 1. Alcorn State: 0. Auburn: 0. Florida: 0. LSU: 1. Mississippi State: 0. Missouri: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia Tech: 3 by 42.5. Texas State: 1 by 14.2. Alcorn State: 2 by 8.3. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. Florida: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 4 by 26.7. Mississippi State: 7 by 29.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs Virginia Tech

Result
Thu 12/29@ Virginia TechSplash gameL 24-35311.501.500
Fri 11/25@ MissouriL 24-2810000
Sun 11/20@ Mississippi StateW 58-4272000
Sun 11/13vs LSUL 10-3842000
Sat 11/5vs FloridaW 31-1011000
Sat 10/22@ AuburnL 3-5621000
Sat 10/1vs Alcorn StateW 52-1021000
Sat 9/17vs Texas StateW 42-3100.500.500

Player Story

JaMichael Winston story

JaMichael Winston built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Pritchard, AL wearing No. 6, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of JaMichael Winston's career was his defensive production: 21 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 9 career games in the available record. That gives JaMichael Winston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arkansas

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas0
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas1201
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas0-1
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas00
2016 PostseasonArkansas517.24.65
2016 Regular SeasonArkansas517.24.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia Tech

Week 1 · L 24-35 · Postseason

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana

Week 1 · W 34-14

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs LSU

Week 11 · L 10-38 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Texas State

Week 3 · W 42-3

1

Havoc Plays

32.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Mississippi State

Week 12 · W 58-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

20.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 20.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Arkansas

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

46.7

#2

2016 Postseason · Arkansas

42

5 primary · 17.2 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Arkansas

42

5 primary · 17.2 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games