Jaidan Scott is a defensive back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Sam Houston.
Scott moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for two head coaches at Sam Houston: K.C. Keeler and Phil Longo. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against New Mexico State — Week 6, 2025.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sam Houston | 32 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Sam Houston | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2023 | Sam Houston | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 42 | 27 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-41@ Western Kentucky | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 1 | L 21-38vs UNLV | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-37@ Hawai'i | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 0-55@ No. 8 Texas | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 10-37@ New Mexico State | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 27-29vs Jacksonville State | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 26-23vs Delaware | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 17-31@ Middle Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 32 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
6%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
32tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL32 tackles · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road5g | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Phil Longo
Pass share
51.3%
388 pass / 368 run
Plays / game
63.0
12 games
Team sack rate
8.1%
443 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #394 at the position.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: K.C. Keeler → Phil Longo. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
