Player Dossier

2007-2009

Notre Dame

Kyle McCarthy

S • 6'1" • Youngstown, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kyle McCarthy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25 disruption score.

Usage Score

Efficiency

25

Consistency

81.8

Season Value

68.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Kyle McCarthy, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame. Kyle McCarthy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Notre Dame paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2009 Regular Season · Notre Dame

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

25

Usage

Consistency

81.8

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 1. Michigan: 1. Michigan State: 1. Boston College: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=3
First Half1 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=2 · +0.5 vs First Half
All Games1.3 · n=4

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

40 vs Boston College

Result
Sat 10/24vs Boston CollegeSplash gameW 20-162
Sat 9/19vs Michigan StateW 33-301
Sat 9/12@ MichiganL 34-381
Sat 9/5vs NevadaW 35-01

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Notre Dame

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Progression

200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonNotre Dame120
2008 Regular SeasonNotre Dame2201
2009 Regular SeasonNotre Dame5253

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Boston College

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#2

Purdue

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

USC

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

Stanford

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

Michigan State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2008 Regular Season · Notre Dame

73.3

2 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Notre Dame

68.9

5 primary · 25 efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8117

Marietta · Marietta, GA

Committed To
Florida Atlantic
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

0

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 7 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Kyle McCarthy quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career passing yards
0