Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Wisconsin
Cade McDonald
DL • 6'6" • 285 lbs • Houlton, WI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cade McDonald shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
15
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
3
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
24
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Wisconsin
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Wisconsin
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers
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- Committed To
- Wisconsin
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Cade McDonald, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Wisconsin. Cade McDonald shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
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Cade McDonald quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wisconsin · DL
- Career Tackles
- 12
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Wisconsin
- Top game
- Rutgers
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hudson · Wisconsin
- High school pipeline
- Hudson · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 96 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 3 tackles · DL 816th (top 80%) · Big Ten 497th (top 61%) · National 3,823rd (top 63%)
Cade McDonald played DL for Wisconsin. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cade McDonald recorded 12 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Wisconsin.
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