Career

5 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2025Wisconsin#72 · 4-8528%715028.0%
2024Ohio State#1 · 14-222%2180—
2023Ohio State#4 · 11-273%———3.8%
2022 *Ohio State#2 · 11-269%815515.9%
2021Ohio State#3 · 11-214%140—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jayden Ballard's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.

Game Log

Jayden Ballard's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

6.2 avg. game scoreBest: 7.6 vs Middle Tennessee (Week 2)0 of 4 games at 8.0+
ReceivingDefense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLongTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1Miami (OH)W 17–05.83279.0011········
2Middle TennesseeW 42–107.627336.5158········
3@AlabamaL 14–386.714141.0141········
4MarylandL 10–274.8199.009110000··
6@MichiganL 10–24—no stats recorded
7IowaL 0–37—·············
8Ohio StateL 0–34—no stats recorded
9@OregonL 7–21—no stats recorded
11WashingtonW 13–10—no stats recorded
12@IndianaL 7–31—no stats recorded
13IllinoisW 27–10—no stats recorded
14@MinnesotaL 7–17—no stats recorded
2025 · 5 games6.2715021.4258110000··
2025 charting · Wisconsin

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Ballard’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
1
0 caught (0%)
Avg. depth of target
3.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
—
0 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
0
of 0 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted1 targets charted

44% comp3.0 avg. depth— YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (100%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.