Will McLaughlin

LB • 6'4" • 240 lbs • Defiance, IA, USA

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Will McLaughlin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.3 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Iowa State

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Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Iowa State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: BYU

Player Story

Will McLaughlin built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Defiance, IA wearing No. 23, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Will McLaughlin's career was his defensive...

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Latest team and position: Iowa State · LB
Career Tackles: 86
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
Best season: 2023 Postseason · Iowa State
Top game: BYU
High school pipeline: Leuzinger · 17 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 23 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank: 13 tackles · LB 682nd (top 54%) · Big 12 318th (top 44%) · National 2,655th (top 43%)

Will McLaughlin played LB for Iowa State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Will McLaughlin recorded 86 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Iowa State.

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