Is Jayden Loftin starting?
Jayden Loftin is listed 3rd string at EDGE for Wisconsin Badgers.
Redshirt freshman · #39 · 6'4", 250 lbs
See full Wisconsin Badgers depth chart ›Depth at EDGE · Wisconsin Badgers
- 11591Sebastian CheeksStarter
- 21273Nicolas Clayton
- 33973Jayden LoftinYou
- 41469Liam Danitz
Wisconsin Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the Big Ten
The Story
The Story
A 4-star recruit out of Somerville, ranked #289 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #39
- Class
- RS FR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Transfer
- Tennessee
Jayden Loftin is currently behind Sebastian Cheeks at EDGE on the Wisconsin depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 78 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9071
- National Rank
- #289
- High School
- Somerville
- Hometown
- Somerville, NJ
Why this rating?
On a 93-rated defense; 84th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 73 after 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
No games yet.
Jayden Loftin's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.