Player Dossier

2017-2020

Boston College

Isaiah McDuffie

LB • 6'1" • 224 lbs • Buffalo, NY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Isaiah McDuffie shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

12.9

Efficiency

48.2

Consistency

32.6

Season Value

25.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

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.

Isaiah McDuffie, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boston College. Isaiah McDuffie shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Boston College paired 10.5 primary output with 48.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 48.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2020 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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.

2020 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

48.2

Usage

12.9

Consistency

32.6

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Duke: 1. Texas State: 5. North Carolina: 2. Pittsburgh: 0.5. Virginia Tech: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. Clemson: 1. Syracuse: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Louisville: 0. Virginia: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Duke: 6 by 35. Texas State: 12 by 100. North Carolina: 12 by 70. Pittsburgh: 11 by 50.8. Virginia Tech: 11 by 45.8. Georgia Tech: 7 by 39.2. Clemson: 10 by 51.7. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Notre Dame: 16 by 50. Louisville: 7 by 29.2. Virginia: 13 by 50

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=5 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · n=6 · +1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -1.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Texas State

Result
Sat 12/5@ Virginia10+ tacklesL 32-43132000
Sat 11/28vs LouisvilleW 34-2773000
Sat 11/14vs Notre Dame10+ tacklesL 31-45168000
Sat 11/7@ SyracuseW 16-1321000
Sat 10/31@ Clemson10+ tacklesL 28-34106100
Sat 10/24vs Georgia TechW 48-2774100
Sun 10/18@ Virginia Tech10+ tacklesL 14-40112000
Sat 10/10vs Pittsburgh10+ tacklesW 31-301170.5000
Sat 10/3vs North Carolina10+ tacklesL 22-26129110
Sat 9/26vs Texas State10+ tackles · 2+ sacksW 24-21129320
Sat 9/19@ DukeW 26-6630010

Career Arc

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

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    Boston College

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201720172018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonBoston College110.91.4
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College110.91.40
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College1138.38.510
2019 PostseasonBoston College5.54412.4-5.5
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College5.54412.40
2020 Regular SeasonBoston College10.548.212.95

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Pittsburgh

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5

Primary metric

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#2

Texas State

5

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

Louisville

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.4 takeover score.

#4

Clemson

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.

#5

Iowa

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Boston College

10.5 primary output · 48.2 efficiency · 12.9 usage

25.9

#2

2018 Regular Season · Boston College

22.3

11 primary · 38.3 efficiency · 8.5 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Boston College

20.5

5.5 primary · 44 efficiency · 12.4 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

12

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8431

Bennett · Buffalo, NY

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

231

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Isaiah McDuffie quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
231