Player Dossier

2022-2025

Boston College

CJ Clinkscales Jr.

DB • 5'8" • 175 lbs • Buford, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

CJ Clinkscales Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

18.6

Consistency

100

Season Value

40.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Boston College • Charlotte
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

CJ Clinkscales Jr., DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte. CJ Clinkscales Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Charlotte paired 0 primary output with 18.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 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 Boston College, Charlotte.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

18.6

Usage

2.9

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tulane

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. App State: 0. Unknown: 0. Rice: 0. South Florida: 0. Army: 0. Temple: 0. North Texas: 0. East Carolina: 0. UTSA: 0. Georgia: 0. Tulane: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Rice: 5 by 20.8. South Florida: 6 by 25. Army: 3 by 12.5. Temple: 3 by 12.5. North Texas: 6 by 25. East Carolina: 6 by 25. UTSA: 2 by 8.3. Georgia: 5 by 20.8. Tulane: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Losses0 · n=10
First Half0 · n=6 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=5 · +0 vs First Half
All Games0 · n=11

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

25 vs East Carolina

Result
Sun 11/30@ TulaneL 0-2755000
Sat 11/22@ GeorgiaL 3-3554000
Sat 11/15vs UTSAL 7-2822000
Sat 11/8@ East CarolinaL 22-4865000
Fri 10/24vs North TexasL 20-5466000
Sat 10/18vs TempleL 14-4931000
Sat 10/11@ ArmyL 7-2431000
Fri 10/3@ South FloridaL 26-5466000
Thu 9/18vs RiceL 17-2854000
Sat 9/13vs Unknown43000
Fri 8/29vs App StateL 11-3443000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Boston College

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Charlotte

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonBoston College0
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College113.74.61
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte012.52.7-1
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte018.62.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Syracuse

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.9 takeover score.

#2

East Carolina

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.6 takeover score.

#3

North Texas

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.5 takeover score.

#4

South Florida

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.2 takeover score.

#5

Rice

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

0 primary output · 18.6 efficiency · 2.9 usage

40.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · Charlotte

38.4

0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.7 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Boston College

6.8

1 primary · 13.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.85

Buford · Buford, GA

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

72

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 19 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

CJ Clinkscales Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
72