Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024UCF
Mac McWilliams
DB • 5'10" • 185 lbs • Pensacola, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Mac McWilliams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
62
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
58
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · UCF
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- UAB • UCF
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Player Story
Mac McWilliams built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with UAB and UCF. The clearest part of Mac McWilliams' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- UAB
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 7
- Overall
- No. 145
- NFL Team
- Philadelphia Eagles
Mac McWilliams, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · UCF. Mac McWilliams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 132
- TFL
- 12.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 24
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Mac McWilliams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCF · DB
- Career Tackles
- 132
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · UCF
- Top game
- Colorado
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Pine Forest · UAB
- High school pipeline
- Pine Forest · 15 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 5 · Pick 7 · Philadelphia Eagles
- Latest roster
- No. 20 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 32 tackles · DB 325th (top 34%) · Big 12 152nd (top 22%) · National 1,317th (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UAB | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 11.9 |
| 2021 Postseason | UAB | 8 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UAB | 8 | 23 | 3 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 36.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | - | 10 | 2 | 53.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UAB | 12 | 52 | 2 | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | 50.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UCF | 11 | 32 | 6.5 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 55.1 |
Related Context
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Mac McWilliams played DB for UAB and UCF. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mac McWilliams recorded 132 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with UAB.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
UCF paired 10.5 primary output with 22.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UAB, UCF.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · UCF
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
22.6
Usage
6.6
Consistency
55.9
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. New Hampshire: 1. Sam Houston: 1. TCU: 0. Colorado: 3. Florida: 1. Cincinnati: 0. Iowa State: 0. Arizona: 1. Arizona State: 1.5. West Virginia: 2. Utah: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Hampshire: 4 by 26.7. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 6 by 55. Florida: 5 by 30.8. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. Iowa State: 1 by 4.2. Arizona: 3 by 22.5. Arizona State: 2 by 23.3. West Virginia: 5 by 40.8. Utah: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Colorado
Best efficiency game
55 vs Colorado
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Utah | L 14-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ West VirginiaSplash game | L 21-31 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Arizona State | L 31-35 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Arizona | W 56-12 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Iowa State | L 35-38 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Cincinnati | L 13-19 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Florida | L 13-24 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs ColoradoSplash game | L 21-48 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ TCU | W 35-34 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Sam Houston | W 45-14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Thu 8/29 | vs New Hampshire | W 57-3 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Mac McWilliams story
Mac McWilliams built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with UAB and UCF. The clearest part of Mac McWilliams' career was his defensive production: 132 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. His career also includes 106 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mac McWilliams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
UAB
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
UCF
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UAB | 1 | 8.8 | 2.7 | — |
| 2021 Postseason | UAB | 7 | 20.7 | 6.4 | 6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UAB | 7 | 20.7 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 12 | 28.4 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UAB | 10 | 26.4 | 4.6 | -2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UCF | 10.5 | 22.6 | 6.6 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Colorado
Week 5 · L 21-48 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
@ Western Kentucky
Week 8 · L 17-20 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#3
@ Jacksonville State
Week 1 · W 31-0
4
Havoc Plays
81.1 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Navy
Week 11 · L 6-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#5
vs Memphis
Week 8 · L 21-45 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
75.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · UCF
10.5 primary output · 22.6 efficiency · 6.6 usage
55.1
#2
2022 Regular Season · UAB
53.1
12 primary · 28.4 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · UAB
50.6
10 primary · 26.4 efficiency · 4.6 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
10
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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