Player Dossier

2013-2017

Vanderbilt

Jay Woods

DL • 6'3" • 285 lbs • Jackson, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jay Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

26

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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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: 2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Player Story

Jay Woods built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from Jackson, GA wearing No. 74, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Jay Woods' career was his defensive production: 21...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9025

Jackson · Jackson, GA

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Jay Woods, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Jay Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
21
TFL
1.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Jay Woods quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · DL
Career Tackles
21
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Top game
Georgia
Recruit profile
4-star · Jackson · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Jackson · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 74 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
15 tackles · DL 361st (top 51%) · SEC 254th (top 42%) · National 2,299th (top 40%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonVanderbilt460.50.5--017.1
2017 Regular SeasonVanderbilt915111-036.7

Related Context

Jay Woods played DL for Vanderbilt. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jay Woods recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 3 primary output with 10.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

10.3

Usage

3.5

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 0. Alabama A&M: 0. Kansas State: 0. Alabama: 0. Georgia: 2. Ole Miss: 0. South Carolina: 0. Western Kentucky: 1. Tennessee: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 2 by 8.3. Alabama A&M: 2 by 8.3. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2. Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Georgia: 4 by 36.7. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 0 by 10. Tennessee: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Georgia

Result
Sat 11/25@ TennesseeW 42-2410000
Sat 11/4vs Western KentuckyW 31-1700000
Sat 10/28@ South CarolinaL 27-3421000
Sat 10/14@ Ole MissL 35-5710000
Sat 10/7vs GeorgiaSplash gameL 14-4542110
Sat 9/23vs AlabamaL 0-5921000
Sat 9/16vs Kansas StateW 14-710000
Sat 9/9vs Alabama A&MW 42-022000
Sun 9/3@ Middle TennesseeW 28-622000

Player Story

Jay Woods story

Jay Woods built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from Jackson, GA wearing No. 74, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Jay Woods' career was his defensive production: 21 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Jay Woods' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Vanderbilt

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2016 Regular SeasonVanderbilt18.82.21
2017 Regular SeasonVanderbilt310.33.52

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia

Week 6 · L 14-45 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Ole Miss

Week 12 · W 38-17 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

54.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Western Kentucky

Week 10 · W 31-17

1

Havoc Plays

26.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 1 · W 28-6

0

Havoc Plays

9.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.2 takeover score.

#5

@ South Carolina

Week 9 · L 27-34 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

3 primary output · 10.3 efficiency · 3.5 usage

36.7

#2

2016 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

17.1

1 primary · 8.8 efficiency · 2.2 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games