Jaylen Stewart
Illinois Fighting Illini
70
Average

Jaylen Stewart

Illinois Fighting IlliniSolid
RESDefenseAverage
Projected Starter

Is Jaylen Stewart starting?

Jaylen Stewart is the projected starter at RES for Illinois Fighting Illini.

Jaylen Stewart is the projected starting RES on a Solid Illinois — 70 OVR.

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Depth at RES · Illinois Fighting Illini

  1. 1474Daniel BrownStarter
  2. 2174Jayshon Platt
  3. 3974Alex Perry
  4. 48754BJ Thurman
  5. 58454Grant Smith

What's Next

Who do they play next?Kyle Parker — at Ohio State · Sat, Sep 26Who's the backup?Jayshon Platt — No. 2 at RES for IllinoisHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Illinois Fighting Illini
Jersey
#23
Class
FR

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 70.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-9 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.

2026 Game Log

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Jaylen Stewart's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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