Player Dossier

2017-2021

Texas State

Nick McCann

DL • 6'2" • 305 lbs • Texarkana, AR, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nick McCann shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

54

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

51

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

69

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas Tech • Texas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Player Story

Nick McCann built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Texarkana, AR wearing No. 96, spending time with Texas State and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Nick McCann's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8475

Arkansas · Texarkana, AR

Committed To
Texas Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Nick McCann, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas State. Nick McCann shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
74
TFL
9
Sacks
4
QB hurries
6

Quick Answers

Nick McCann quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas State · DL
Career Tackles
74
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Texas State
Top game
Texas
Recruit profile
3-star · Arkansas · Texas Tech
High school pipeline
Arkansas · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 96 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
28 tackles · DL 197th (top 21%) · Sun Belt 123rd (top 27%) · National 1,518th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonTexas Tech45-0--037.6
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech11243.511-029.6
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech712101-016.4
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech251.50.51-048.4
2021 Regular SeasonTexas State102832.53-057.3

Related Context

Nick McCann played DL for Texas Tech and Texas State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nick McCann recorded 74 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Texas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Texas State paired 8.5 primary output with 20.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas Tech, Texas State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

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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2021 Regular Season · Texas State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

20.2

Usage

6.3

Consistency

56.2

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 0. Florida International: 1. Incarnate Word: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1. Troy: 1. Georgia State: 0. UL Monroe: 2. Georgia Southern: 1.5. Coastal Carolina: 0. Arkansas State: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Florida International: 6 by 35. Incarnate Word: 1 by 4.2. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Troy: 3 by 22.5. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 2 by 28.3. Georgia Southern: 5 by 35.8. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas State: 4 by 36.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.7 · Games = 3 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 7 · -1.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Arkansas State

Result
Sat 11/27@ Arkansas StateSplash gameW 24-2242110
Sat 11/20@ Coastal CarolinaL 21-3510000
Sat 11/13vs Georgia SouthernL 30-38510.5000
Sat 11/6vs UL MonroeSplash gameW 27-1921110
Sat 10/23@ Georgia StateL 16-2821000
Sat 10/16vs TroyL 28-31300.500.500
Sat 9/25@ Eastern MichiganL 21-5932000
Sat 9/18vs Incarnate WordL 34-4211000
Sat 9/11@ Florida InternationalW 23-1764000
Sat 9/4vs BaylorL 20-2910000

Player Story

Nick McCann story

Nick McCann built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Texarkana, AR wearing No. 96, spending time with Texas State and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Nick McCann's career was his defensive production: 74 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Nick McCann's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Texas Tech

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas State

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonTexas Tech05.20.9
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech5.514.13.35.5
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech2102.7-3.5
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech325.57.31
2021 Regular SeasonTexas State8.520.26.35.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Texas

Week 11 · L 34-41 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

@ Arkansas State

Week 13 · W 24-22 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

71.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Georgia Southern

Week 11 · L 30-38 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Kansas

Week 9 · L 34-37 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

@ Florida International

Week 2 · W 23-17

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Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Texas State

8.5 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 6.3 usage

57.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · Texas Tech

48.4

3 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 7.3 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Texas Tech

37.6

0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games