Player Dossier

2017-2018

App State

Jermaine McDaniel Jr.

OLB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Dillon, SC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

60

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

33

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

72

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · App State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Gardner-Webb

Player Story

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. built his college career from 2017 through 2018 as an outside linebacker from Dillon, SC wearing No. 54, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Jermaine McDaniel Jr.'s career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7926

Dillon · Dillon, SC

Committed To
App State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Jermaine McDaniel Jr., OLB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · App State. Jermaine McDaniel Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
10
TFL
3
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
App State · OLB
Career Tackles
10
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 6 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · App State
Top game
Gardner-Webb
Recruit profile
2-star · Dillon · App State
High school pipeline
Dillon · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 54 · Freshman
2018 Tackles rank
10 tackles · OLB 15th (top 63%) · Sun Belt 217th (top 47%) · National 2,648th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonApp State00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonApp State610322-051.8

Related Context

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. played OLB for App State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jermaine McDaniel Jr. recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with App State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

App State paired 7 primary output with 18.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Gardner-Webb

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · App State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

18.6

Usage

6.9

Consistency

31

Best Game by takeover score

Gardner-Webb

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Charlotte: 2. Gardner-Webb: 4. South Alabama: 0. Arkansas State: 1. Coastal Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 2 by 8.3. Charlotte: 0 by 20. Gardner-Webb: 3 by 52.5. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas State: 2 by 18.3. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 5 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Gardner-Webb

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs Gardner-Webb

Result
Sat 11/3@ Coastal CarolinaW 23-711000
Wed 10/10@ Arkansas StateW 35-921100
Sat 9/29vs South AlabamaW 52-720000
Sat 9/22vs Gardner-Webb2+ sacks · Splash gameW 72-733220
Sat 9/8@ CharlotteSplash gameW 45-900000
Sat 9/1@ Penn StateL 38-4521000

Player Story

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. story

Jermaine McDaniel Jr. built his college career from 2017 through 2018 as an outside linebacker from Dillon, SC wearing No. 54, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Jermaine McDaniel Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 10 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Jermaine McDaniel Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    App State

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonApp State0
2018 Regular SeasonApp State718.66.97

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Gardner-Webb

Week 4 · W 72-7

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

84.2 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Arkansas State

Week 7 · W 35-9 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

47.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Charlotte

Week 2 · W 45-9

2

Havoc Plays

38.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Penn State

Week 1 · L 38-45

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Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#5

vs South Alabama

Week 5 · W 52-7 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · App State

7 primary output · 18.6 efficiency · 6.9 usage

51.8

#2

2017 Regular Season · App State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games