Player Dossier

2013-2016

South Carolina

Jonathan Walton

LB • 6'0" • Daphne, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jonathan Walton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

78%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

68

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

54

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

Player Story

Jonathan Walton built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Daphne, AL wearing No. 28, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jonathan Walton's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.817

Canyon · New Braunfels, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Jonathan Walton, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina. Jonathan Walton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
68
TFL
6.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
1
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Jonathan Walton quick answers

Latest team and position
South Carolina · LB
Career Tackles
68
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 14 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · South Carolina
Top game
Tennessee
Recruit profile
3-star · Canyon · UTSA
High school pipeline
Canyon · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 28 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
68 tackles · LB 196th (top 20%) · SEC 31st (top 6%) · National 354th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00-0--0-
2014 PostseasonSouth Carolina10-0--042.8
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina10-0--150
2016 PostseasonSouth Carolina12410--068.6
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina12645.51.531068.6

Related Context

Jonathan Walton played LB for South Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jonathan Walton recorded 10 receiving yards, 68 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with South Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

South Carolina paired 12 primary output with 33.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.6 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: Tennessee

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

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2016 Postseason · South Carolina

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

33.6

Usage

9.9

Consistency

58.5

Best Game by takeover score

Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 1. Vanderbilt: 0. Mississippi State: 0. East Carolina: 1. Kentucky: 0. Texas A&M: 2. Georgia: 1. Tennessee: 3. Missouri: 1. Florida: 0. Western Carolina: 1. Clemson: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 4 by 26.7. Vanderbilt: 6 by 25. Mississippi State: 5 by 20.8. East Carolina: 5 by 30.8. Kentucky: 5 by 20.8. Texas A&M: 4 by 36.7. Georgia: 4 by 26.7. Tennessee: 4 by 46.7. Missouri: 6 by 35. Florida: 9 by 37.5. Western Carolina: 7 by 39.2. Clemson: 9 by 57.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.2 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tennessee

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Clemson

Result
Thu 12/29vs South FloridaL 39-4643100
Sun 11/27@ ClemsonSplash gameL 7-5696100
Sat 11/19vs Western CarolinaW 44-3173000
Sat 11/12@ FloridaL 7-2092000
Sat 11/5vs MissouriW 31-21640.500.500
Sat 10/29vs TennesseeSplash gameW 24-2144210
Sun 10/9vs GeorgiaL 14-2844000
Sat 10/1vs Texas A&MSplash gameL 13-2444101
Sat 9/24@ KentuckyL 10-1752000
Sat 9/17vs East CarolinaW 20-1555100
Sat 9/10@ Mississippi StateL 14-2752000
Fri 9/2@ VanderbiltW 13-1065000

Player Story

Jonathan Walton story

Jonathan Walton built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Daphne, AL wearing No. 28, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Jonathan Walton's career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 14 career games in the available record. His career also includes 10 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jonathan Walton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    South Carolina

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0
2014 PostseasonSouth Carolina1201
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00-1
2016 PostseasonSouth Carolina1233.69.912
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1233.69.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Tennessee

Week 9 · W 24-21 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Clemson

Week 13 · L 7-56

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Miami

Week 1 · W 24-21 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Western Carolina

Week 12 · W 44-31

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Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Texas A&M

Week 5 · L 13-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

55 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · South Carolina

12 primary output · 33.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage

68.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · South Carolina

68.6

12 primary · 33.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · South Carolina

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games