Player Career

Rodney McGraw Career Story

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Player Story

Rodney McGraw story

Rodney McGraw built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Chicago, IL wearing No. 99, spending time with Louisville, Penn State, and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Rodney McGraw's career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 27 career games in the available record. That gives Rodney McGraw's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Louisville

    2023

    Transition stop

  3. 3

    Western Michigan

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State0———
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State04.20.70
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville0——0
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan4.511.42.64.5
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan4.511.42.60
2025 PostseasonWestern Michigan26.529.39.322
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan26.529.39.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 89 Kennesaw State

Week 1 · W 41-6 · Postseason

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

8

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

8 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs No. 22 North Texas

Week 2 · L 30-33 · Ranked opponent

5

Havoc Plays

77.8 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs Kent State

Week 9 · W 52-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 3 · W 59-31

1.5

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Rhode Island

Week 5 · W 47-14

3

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Western Michigan

26.5 primary output · 29.3 efficiency · 9.3 usage

59.7

#2

2025 Regular Season · Western Michigan

59.7

26.5 primary · 29.3 efficiency · 9.3 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Penn State

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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