Jadon Mayfield
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
82
Good

Jadon Mayfield

WLBDefenseGood
Projected Starter

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Jadon Mayfield is the projected starter at WLB for Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

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The Story

The Tackling Machine

A 3-star recruit out of Ruston, ranked #1,902 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 61 tackles, 9 TFL, 3.5 sacks. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot and 90th-percentile production nationally — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,902 Natl2-Yr Total65 tackles · 3.5 sacksTeam Share9%Percentile90th
Ruston, LA
Jersey
#22
Class
RS SO
Height
5'11"
Weight
228 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20256193.5
2024400

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
0.8404
National Rank
#1902
High School
Ruston
Hometown
Ruston, LA

Why this rating?

On a 75-rated defense; 90th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 82.

Team defense (SP+)
75
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 90% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.85)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

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.

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Team Role

Tackling Machine
61 tkl · 9 TFL · 3.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at WLB · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

  1. 12282Jadon MayfieldStarter
  2. 23563Cole Watson
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.