#29

Jon Jon Stevens

DB · Northwestern · Fr. · #29

Returning to Northwestern for 2026
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Jon Jon Stevens

DB · Northwestern · Fr · #29

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Northwestern
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Northwestern7-6HC: David Braun · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Northwestern15111.00.0------
Career15111.00.0------

How he plays

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Northwestern

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive back · Northwestern

Returning around him

  • 68% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 2 Northwestern players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: +9 net (17 in / 8 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Northwestern · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #57 · 2026 recruiting class #52

DNA match

Player DNA

Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

S

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Michael Ballentine’s 2021 season.

Ohio · 2021

#2

Kal-El Pascal

Bowling Green · 2024

90%
#3

Dalton Brooks

Texas A&M · 2023

89%
#4

Nate Tilmon

Utah · 2025

83%
#5

Chrishawn Gordon

Fresno State · 2022

83%

Matches Michael on

Height
Tackle volume
Weight

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Rashad Godfrey Jr.'s freshman season at Iowa (2025).

Iowa · 2025

#2

Markus Boswell

Akron · 2025

90%
#3

Amir Scarver

Kennesaw State · 2024

89%
#4

Nate Tilmon

Utah · 2025

88%
#5

Marcus Upton

Boston College · 2025

87%

Matches Rashad on

Class year
Height
PD rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11530

Final rank
#12237
Avg #12048.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11530 this season.