Jadyn Walker
USC Trojans
77
Solid

Jadyn Walker

USC TrojansContender
WLBDefenseSolid
2nd String / Backup

Is Jadyn Walker starting?

Jadyn Walker is listed 2nd string at WLB for USC Trojans.

Redshirt sophomore · #15 · 6'2", 240 lbs

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Depth at WLB · USC Trojans

  1. 11785Deven BryantStarter
  2. 21577Jadyn WalkerYou
  3. 32663Elijah Newby

USC Starting Lineup

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Portage Northern, ranked #1,123 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 33 tackles, 4 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,123 NatlTeam Share4%
Portage, MI
Jersey
#15
Class
RS SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
240 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20253341

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8633
National Rank
#1123
High School
Portage Northern
Hometown
Portage, MI

Why this rating?

On a 78-rated defense; 77th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 77.

Team defense (SP+)
78
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 77% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.97)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10WPSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-23

Sep 26LORETKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 41-27

Sep 13WULTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 49-30

Sep 5WFRESTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 39-0

Aug 29WSJSUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 42-26

Jadyn Walker's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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77
Solid
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Team Role

33 tkl · 4 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement50%
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