Player Dossier

2014-2017

North Texas

Kishawn McClain

S • 5'11" • 187 lbs • Rosenberg, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kishawn McClain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

99%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

83

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · North Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Kishawn McClain built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a safety from Rosenberg, TX wearing No. 6, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Kishawn McClain's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7333

Terry · Rosenberg, TX

Committed To
North Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Kishawn McClain, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · North Texas. Kishawn McClain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
187
TFL
9.5
Sacks
1.5
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Kishawn McClain quick answers

Latest team and position
North Texas · S
Career Tackles
187
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · North Texas
Top game
UTSA
Recruit profile
2-star · Terry · North Texas
High school pipeline
Terry · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
96 tackles · S 7th (top 2%) · Conference USA 13th (top 3%) · National 93rd (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNorth Texas10-0--042.7
2015 Regular SeasonNorth Texas10-0--042.7
2016 PostseasonNorth Texas135-0--068.6
2016 Regular SeasonNorth Texas138651.5-3068.6
2017 PostseasonNorth Texas148-0--053.2
2017 Regular SeasonNorth Texas14884.50-2053.2

Related Context

Kishawn McClain played S for North Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kishawn McClain recorded 187 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with North Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

North Texas paired 12.5 primary output with 38.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 34.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UAB

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

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2017 Postseason · North Texas

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

34.6

Usage

6.9

Consistency

52.6

Best Game by takeover score

UAB

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 1. Lamar: 0.5. SMU: 1. Iowa: 0. UAB: 2. Southern Miss: 1. UTSA: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. Old Dominion: 1. Louisiana Tech: 0. UTEP: 1. Army: 0. Rice: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 8 by 43.3. Lamar: 3 by 17.5. SMU: 5 by 30.8. Iowa: 6 by 25. UAB: 7 by 49.2. Southern Miss: 6 by 35. UTSA: 9 by 47.5. Florida Atlantic: 11 by 45.8. Old Dominion: 11 by 55.8. Louisiana Tech: 8 by 33.3. UTEP: 3 by 22.5. Army: 10 by 41.7. Rice: 5 by 20.8. Florida Atlantic: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.7 · Games = 9 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UAB

Best efficiency game

55.8 vs Old Dominion

Result
Sat 12/16vs TroyL 30-50870010
Sat 12/2@ Florida AtlanticL 17-4144000
Sat 11/25@ RiceW 30-1454000
Sat 11/18vs Army10+ tacklesW 52-49106000
Sat 11/11vs UTEPW 45-1032100
Sat 11/4@ Louisiana TechW 24-2385000
Sat 10/28vs Old Dominion10+ tacklesW 45-38117100
Sat 10/21@ Florida Atlantic10+ tacklesL 31-69117000
Sat 10/14vs UTSAW 29-2697100
Sat 9/30@ Southern MissW 43-2862001
Sat 9/23vs UABSplash gameW 46-43751010
Sat 9/16@ IowaL 14-3165000
Sat 9/9@ SMUL 32-5454001
Sat 9/2vs LamarW 59-14320.5000

Player Story

Kishawn McClain story

Kishawn McClain built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a safety from Rosenberg, TX wearing No. 6, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Kishawn McClain's career was his defensive production: 187 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 7 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Kishawn McClain's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    North Texas

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNorth Texas120
2015 Regular SeasonNorth Texas1200
2016 PostseasonNorth Texas12.538.88.411.5
2016 Regular SeasonNorth Texas12.538.88.40
2017 PostseasonNorth Texas8.534.66.9-4
2017 Regular SeasonNorth Texas8.534.66.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTSA

Week 9 · L 17-31 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#2

vs UAB

Week 4 · W 46-43 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Rice

Week 4 · W 42-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Army

Week 8 · W 35-18

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Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 5 · L 13-30 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · North Texas

12.5 primary output · 38.8 efficiency · 8.4 usage

68.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · North Texas

68.6

12.5 primary · 38.8 efficiency · 8.4 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · North Texas

53.2

8.5 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 6.9 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

4

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games