Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Boston College
Jordan Mcdonald
RB • 6'1" • 211 lbs • Alpharetta, GA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jordan Mcdonald leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.6 efficiency.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
lowhigh
Star Power
52
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Boston College
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UCF • Boston College
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Player Story
Jordan Mcdonald built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Boston College and UCF. The clearest part of Jordan Mcdonald's career was his...
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- Committed To
- UCF
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Jordan Mcdonald, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Boston College. Jordan Mcdonald leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.6 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,003
- Rushing yards
- 857
- Receiving yards
- 146
- Touchdowns
- 13
Quick Answers
Jordan Mcdonald quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boston College · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,003
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Boston College
- Top game
- Syracuse
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Milton · UCF
- High school pipeline
- Milton · 45 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 481 scrimmage yards · RB 214th (top 30%) · ACC 72nd (top 20%) · National 519th (top 19%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | UCF | 3 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 15.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UCF | 4 | 89 | 56 | 33 | 3 | 31.1 |
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 6 | 4 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 64.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 6 | 386 | 362 | 24 | 2 | 64.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Boston College | 12 | 481 | 397 | 84 | 6 | 60.7 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UCF to Boston College | P4 to P4 | 80.3 | Dec 4, 2023 |
Jordan Mcdonald played RB for UCF and Boston College. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Mcdonald recorded 857 rushing yards, 146 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Boston College.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Boston College paired 390 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.6 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 UCF, Boston College.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UConn
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Regular Season · Boston College
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
40.1
Efficiency
41.6
Usage
15.7
Consistency
56.2
Best Game by takeover score
UConn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fordham: 33. Michigan State: 17. Stanford: 26. California: 8. Pittsburgh: 42. Clemson: 33. UConn: 123. Louisville: 88. Notre Dame: 4. SMU: 40. Georgia Tech: 34. Syracuse: 33
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fordham: 8 by 38. Michigan State: 6 by 26.8. Stanford: 6 by 39.9. California: 3 by 23.6. Pittsburgh: 6 by 67.9. Clemson: 5 by 54.1. UConn: 24 by 53.4. Louisville: 21 by 43.8. Notre Dame: 3 by 13.9. SMU: 10 by 40.1. Georgia Tech: 9 by 39.4. Syracuse: 6 by 57.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins33 · Games = 2 · -8.5 vs Losses
Losses41.5 · Games = 10 · +8.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UConn
Best efficiency game
67.9 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Syracuse2+ TD | W 34-12 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.5 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Georgia Tech | L 34-36 | 9 | 34 | 3.80 | 1 | — | — | 3.8 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs SMU | L 13-45 | 8 | 30 | 3.80 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Notre Dame | L 10-25 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 0 | — | — | 1.3 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Louisville | L 24-38 | 19 | 80 | 4.20 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs UConn100 rush yards | L 23-38 | 24 | 123 | 5.10 | 0 | — | — | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Clemson | L 10-41 | 4 | 17 | 4.30 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6.6 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Pittsburgh | L 7-48 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs California | L 24-28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.7 |
| Sun 9/14 | @ Stanford | L 20-30 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Michigan State | L 40-42 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.8 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Fordham | W 66-10 | 6 | 20 | 3.30 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4.1 |
Player Story
Jordan Mcdonald story
Jordan Mcdonald built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Boston College and UCF. The clearest part of Jordan Mcdonald's career was his backfield work: 857 rushing yards, 176 carries, 11 rushing touchdowns, and 146 receiving yards across 25 career games in the available record. His career also includes 146 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jordan Mcdonald'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
UCF
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Boston College
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | UCF | 43 | 25.5 | 5.6 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | UCF | 89 | 36.3 | 6.5 | 46 |
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 390 | 61.4 | 16.4 | 301 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 390 | 61.4 | 16.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Boston College | 481 | 41.6 | 15.7 | 91 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Syracuse
Week 11 · W 37-31 · Conference game
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
133
Scrimmage Yards
87 takeover
133 scrimmage yards and 25.9 usage.
#2
vs No. 53 UConn
Week 8 · L 23-38
123
Scrimmage Yards
84.5 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
123 scrimmage yards and 36.9 usage.
#3
@ No. 25 Louisville
Week 9 · L 24-38 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
88
Scrimmage Yards
71.8 takeover
Loss with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
88 scrimmage yards and 35.6 usage.
#4
@ SMU
Week 12 · L 28-38 · Conference game
88
Scrimmage Yards
63.7 takeover
Loss with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
88 scrimmage yards and 21.3 usage.
#5
vs Temple
Week 7 · W 70-13 · Conference game
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Scrimmage Yards
63.4 takeover
Win with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
44 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Boston College
390 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 16.4 usage
64.8
#2
2024 Regular Season · Boston College
64.8
390 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 16.4 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Boston College
60.7
481 primary · 41.6 efficiency · 15.7 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
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