JaydenJernigan

DIDI#0MIZZ Tigers
6'0" • 279lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2024
Overall Grade '23
59.5
711th/901 - DIs
Snap Count '23
390
345th/1820 - DIs
Pressures '23
9
434th/901 - DIs
Tackles '23
10
557th/901 - DIs
Jayden
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Jayden Jernigan was an interior defensive lineman for the Missouri Tigers who earned a 59.5 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2023 season, 711th among 901 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 61.2 ranked 510th among 901 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 53.6 ranked 818th at the position.
He generated 9 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 1 sacks, 5 hurries, 3 hits. Against the run, he recorded 10 solo tackles.

Career

Teams
Year
Missouri Tigers
2022 - 2023
Oklahoma State Cowboys
2019 - 2021

PFF Grades

2023
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
59.5
AVG
711th/901 DIs
PASS RUSH GRADE
61.2
AVG
510th/901 DIs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
53.6
AVG
818th/901 DIs

Highest Graded Games

@IDBO
91.7
Week 3, 2021
vsNMST
83.3
Week 12, 2022
vsTXBA
82.7
Week 5, 2021

Lowest Graded Games

vsFLUN
44.4
Week 12, 2023
@GAUN
44.6
Week 10, 2023
vsKYUN
47.7
Week 10, 2022

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2023
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
10
557th/901 DIs
SACKS
1
379th/901 DIs
ASSISTS
5
522nd/901 DIs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
152nd/901 DIs

Defense

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Rank
557
th
Solo Tackles
10
522
nd
Assists
5
152
nd
Forced Fumbles
0
571
st
Stops
8
379
th
Sacks
1
538
th
Hurries
5
123
rd
Hits
3
434
th
Total Pressures
9
292
nd
Batted Passes
0

Snaps

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Rank
345
th
Total Snaps
390
562
nd
Run Defense Snaps
144
195
th
Pass Rush Snaps
244
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