Jaden Weaver
6′3″ · 300 lb · Chicago, IL · Carl Sandburg
On the Iowa State roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Chicago, IL
- Carl Sandburg
- About 300 miles from Jack Trice Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 1523 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8611.
Where he fits
Iowa State lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Iowa State defensive linemen with a game this season
Iowa State’s week
- RecordIowa State is 3-3.
- Next gamevs Oklahoma State · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
Also from Chicago, IL
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Iowa State in the news
- Iowa State hires Jared Benko as athletics director
The Des Moines Register Oct 23 - Arizona players out for Iowa State game
Arizona Daily Star Oct 22 - Jared Benko named AD
Wide Right & Natty Lite Oct 16
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Pass share
41.2%
152 pass / 217 run
Plays / game
61.5
6 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
176 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Iowa State -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Iowa State has produced 4 All-Conference defensive linemen and 2 All-Americans. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Will McDonald IV was one of them, an All-American.
Joined Iowa State in 2026
- 2026 Iowa State RogersYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Iowa State in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,523 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Iowa State in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Iowa State3-star out of Carl Sandburg