Zakoby McClain

LB • 6'0" • 219 lbs • Valdosta, GA, USA

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Zakoby McClain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.9 disruption score.

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Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

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Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Auburn
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Player Story

Zakoby McClain built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a linebacker from Valdosta, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Zakoby McClain's career was his defensive production:...

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Class 2018 · Rating 0.9221

Valdosta · Valdosta, GA

Committed To: Auburn
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2018

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Latest team and position: Auburn · LB
Career Tackles: 267
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
Best season: 2021 Regular Season · Auburn
Top game: Ole Miss
Recruit profile: 4-star · Valdosta · Auburn
High school pipeline: Valdosta · 30 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster: No. 9 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank: 95 tackles · LB 65th (top 6%) · SEC 10th (top 2%) · National 80th (top 2%)

Zakoby McClain played LB for Auburn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zakoby McClain recorded 267 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Auburn.

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20212021 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionsecond

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