Usage Score
9.5
Player Dossier
2017-2019Alabama
Xavier McKinney
DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Roswell, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Xavier McKinney shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.5 disruption score.
Efficiency
42.5
Consistency
39.1
Season Value
27.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: LSU
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.
Xavier McKinney, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Alabama. Xavier McKinney shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.5 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Alabama paired 21 primary output with 34.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 42.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: LSU
Loss 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
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2019 Postseason · Alabama
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
42.5
Usage
9.5
Consistency
39.1
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 2. Duke: 0. New Mexico State: 0. South Carolina: 2. Southern Miss: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Tennessee: 0. Arkansas: 1. LSU: 4.5. Mississippi State: 2. Unknown: 3. Auburn: 1
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. Michigan: 10 by 61.7. Duke: 8 by 33.3. New Mexico State: 6 by 25. South Carolina: 9 by 57.5. Southern Miss: 5 by 20.8. Ole Miss: 13 by 50. Texas A&M: 6 by 35. Tennessee: 6 by 25. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. LSU: 13 by 95. Mississippi State: 5 by 40.8. Unknown: 3 by 42.5. Auburn: 8 by 43.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=10 · -1.9 vs Losses
Losses2.8 · n=2 · +1.9 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=7 · -1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.9 · n=6 · +1.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
LSU
Best efficiency game
95 vs LSU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/1 | vs Michigan10+ tackles | W 35-16 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Auburn | L 45-48 | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Mississippi State | W 38-7 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs LSU10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 41-46 | 13 | 9 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Arkansas | W 48-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Tennessee | W 35-13 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Texas A&M | W 47-28 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Ole Miss10+ tackles | W 59-31 | 13 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Southern Miss | W 49-7 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ South CarolinaSplash game | W 47-23 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs New Mexico State | W 62-10 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Duke | W 42-3 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Alabama
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Alabama | 1.5 | 9.7 | 2.7 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Alabama | 21 | 34.6 | 7.7 | 19.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Alabama | 21 | 34.6 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Alabama | 16.5 | 42.5 | 9.5 | -4.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Alabama | 16.5 | 42.5 | 9.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
LSU
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5
Primary metric
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.3 takeover score.
#2
Oklahoma
4
Primary metric
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.4 takeover score.
#3
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
3
Primary metric
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 41.8 takeover score.
#5
Michigan
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Alabama
21 primary output · 34.6 efficiency · 7.7 usage
28.2
#2
2018 Regular Season · Alabama
28.2
21 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 7.7 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Alabama
27.5
16.5 primary · 42.5 efficiency · 9.5 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.9723
Roswell · Roswell, GA
- Committed To
- Alabama
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
177
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.