Player Career
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Player Story
Zach McCloud built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Lantana, FL wearing No. 53, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of Zach McCloud's career was his defensive production: 187 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 58 career games in the available record. That gives Zach McCloud's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Miami
2016-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Miami | 9.5 | 20.8 | 4.3 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami | 9.5 | 20.8 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Miami | 6 | 19.9 | 4.4 | -3.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami | 6 | 19.9 | 4.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Miami | 5 | 21.2 | 4.1 | -1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Miami | 5 | 21.2 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Miami | 1.5 | 16.1 | 2.8 | -3.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Miami | 5 | 18 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Miami | 5 | 18 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Miami | 16 | 25.2 | 7.1 | 11 |
#1 Featured game
vs Pittsburgh
Week 10 · W 51-28 · Conference game
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#2
@ Louisville
Week 3 · W 47-34 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Pittsburgh
Week 9 · W 38-34 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#4
vs North Carolina
Week 5 · W 47-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Georgia Tech
Week 7 · W 25-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Miami
16 primary output · 25.2 efficiency · 7.1 usage
57
#2
2016 Postseason · Miami
32.5
9.5 primary · 20.8 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Miami
32.5
9.5 primary · 20.8 efficiency · 4.3 usage
10
Impact games
12
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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