Player Dossier

2018-2022

Old Dominion

D.J. Mack Jr.

QB • 6'3" • 215 lbs • Norfolk, VA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

D.J. Mack Jr. is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

10

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UCF • Old Dominion
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Player Story

D.J. Mack Jr. built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a quarterback from Norfolk, VA wearing No. 8, spending time with Old Dominion and UCF. The clearest part of D.J. Mack Jr.'s career was his passing...

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D.J. Mack Jr., QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion. D.J. Mack Jr. is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
2,443
Passing yards
1,718
Rushing yards
725
Touchdowns
29

Quick Answers

D.J. Mack Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Old Dominion · QB
Career Total Offense
2,443
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 28 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion
Top game
Buffalo
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior
2022 Total offense rank
54 total offense · QB 307th (top 83%) · Sun Belt 88th (top 56%) · National 886th (top 58%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonUCF99497-3153.5
2018 Regular SeasonUCF9862522340853.5
2019 PostseasonUCF8751758046.2
2019 Regular SeasonUCF8323202121746.2
2020 Regular SeasonUCF00000-
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion71,0358591761165
2022 Regular SeasonOld Dominion4542133221.6

Related Context

D.J. Mack Jr. played QB for UCF and Old Dominion. Across 5 tracked seasons, D.J. Mack Jr. recorded 1,718 passing yards, 725 rushing yards, and 27 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Old Dominion.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Old Dominion paired 1,035 primary output with 42.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 51.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UCF, Old Dominion.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina

Win with 47 yards of offense and 96.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Old Dominion

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

13.5

Efficiency

51.4

Usage

5.7

Consistency

17

Best Game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 2. Coastal Carolina: 47. Georgia Southern: 5. Marshall: 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. Liberty: 1 by 20. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 96.7. Georgia Southern: 3 by 37.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins47 · Games = 1 · +44.7 vs Losses
Losses2.3 · Games = 3 · -44.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

Best efficiency game

96.7 vs Coastal Carolina

Result
Sat 11/5vs MarshallL 0-12
Sat 10/22vs Georgia SouthernL 23-280200.00037.515505
Sat 10/15@ Coastal CarolinaW 49-211121100.01096.73268.70120
Sat 10/1vs LibertyL 24-382012202

Player Story

D.J. Mack Jr. story

D.J. Mack Jr. built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a quarterback from Norfolk, VA wearing No. 8, spending time with Old Dominion and UCF. The clearest part of D.J. Mack Jr.'s career was his passing role: 1,718 passing yards, 13 touchdown passes, 300 attempts, and 725 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Old Dominion. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 725 rushing yards, 27 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Old Dominion and UCF.

The arc is straightforward: D.J. Mack Jr. moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    UCF

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Old Dominion

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2018201820192019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonUCF95647.115.7
2018 Regular SeasonUCF95647.115.70
2019 PostseasonUCF39862.513.4-558
2019 Regular SeasonUCF39862.513.40
2020 Regular SeasonUCF0-398
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion1,03542.525.81,035
2022 Regular SeasonOld Dominion5451.45.7-981

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Buffalo

Week 4 · L 34-35

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

308

Total Offense

83 takeover

308 total offense with 60.2 efficiency.

#2

vs Memphis

Week 14 · W 56-41 · Conference game

407

Total Offense

80.1 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

407 total offense with 75.8 efficiency.

#3

@ Coastal Carolina

Week 7 · W 49-21 · Conference game

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Total Offense

72.8 takeover

Win with 47 yards of offense and 96.7 efficiency.

47 total offense with 96.7 efficiency.

#4

vs UConn

Week 5 · W 56-21 · Conference game

124

Total Offense

68.4 takeover

Win with 124 yards of offense and 69.1 efficiency.

124 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.

#5

@ East Carolina

Week 8 · W 37-10 · Conference game

189

Total Offense

65.4 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

189 total offense with 60.8 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion

1,035 primary output · 42.5 efficiency · 25.8 usage

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#2

2018 Postseason · UCF

53.5

956 primary · 47.1 efficiency · 15.7 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · UCF

53.5

956 primary · 47.1 efficiency · 15.7 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

2

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

10

Above avg efficiency