Jaylen Thompson
UAB Blazers
52
Depth

Jaylen Thompson

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MONEYDefenseDepthTRANSFER · Memphis
3rd String

Is Jaylen Thompson starting?

Jaylen Thompson is listed 3rd string at MONEY for UAB Blazers.

Jaylen Thompson is listed MONEY #3 for UAB at 52 OVR.

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Depth at MONEY · UAB Blazers

  1. 1371Ike EsonwuneStarter
  2. 21952Malachi Character
  3. 32552Jaylen ThompsonYou
  4. 44842Phillip Davison Jr.

What's Next

Who do they play next?See UAB Blazers's upcoming gamesWho's the backup?Malachi Character — No. 2 at MONEY for UABHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for UAB Blazers

The Story

The Story

A 3-star recruit out of Bishop Alemany, ranked #664 nationally coming out of high school.

Recruit3★ · #664 Natl
Murfreesboro, TN
Jersey
#25
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
210 lbs
Transfer
Memphis

Jaylen Thompson is currently behind Ike Esonwune at MONEY on the UAB depth chart, a American Athletic team rated 67 overall this season.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8748
National Rank
#664
High School
Bishop Alemany
Hometown
Mission Hills, CA

Why this rating?

On a 67-rated defense; 74th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 52 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
67
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 26% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role; −12 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.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

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

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