Jabari Small
Jabari Small
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-SEC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Josh Heupel.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-SEC
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2023
W 33–27
at Kentucky
32 rush yds (9 car)
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Does a little of everything without one standout trait.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Reggie Love III’s 2023 season.
Matches Reggie on
Differs from Reggie on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Khalan Laborn’s path through Marshall.
Garrett Groshek
Joshua Samuel
Narii Gaither
Matches Khalan on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Reggie Love III's senior season at Illinois (2023).
Matches Reggie on
Player DNA
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2023-40%
Sharp dropoff (-40%) — career inflection point.