Player Dossier

2023-2025

Fresno State

Jahlil McClain

WR • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Bellflower, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Jahlil McClain reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

25

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

23

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Fresno State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisville • Fresno State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Player Story

Jahlil McClain built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Bellflower, CA wearing No. 1, spending time with Fresno State and Louisville. The clearest part of Jahlil McClain's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8803

St. John Bosco · Bellflower, CA

Committed To
Louisville
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Jahlil McClain, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Fresno State. Jahlil McClain reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
169
Receptions
13
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Jahlil McClain quick answers

Latest team and position
Fresno State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
169
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Fresno State
Top game
Colorado State
Recruit profile
3-star · St. John Bosco · Louisville
High school pipeline
St. John Bosco · 96 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
169 receiving yards · WR 510th (top 47%) · Mountain West 67th (top 38%) · National 721st (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville0-00-
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville0-00-
2025 Regular SeasonFresno State713169167

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Louisville to Fresno StateP4 to G5/FCS78.4Jan 17, 2025

Jahlil McClain played WR for Louisville and Fresno State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jahlil McClain recorded 169 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Fresno State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Fresno State paired 169 primary output with 75.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 75.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Louisville, Fresno State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Fresno State

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

24.1

Efficiency

75.9

Usage

10.6

Consistency

56.8

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Southern: 0. Southern: 12. Hawai'i: 11. Colorado State: 47. San Diego State: 34. Wyoming: 20. Utah State: 45

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern: 2 by 40. Hawai'i: 1 by 73.3. Colorado State: 3 by 100. San Diego State: 3 by 75.6. Wyoming: 2 by 66.7. Utah State: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins10.8 · Games = 4 · -31.3 vs Losses
Losses42 · Games = 3 · +31.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Colorado State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah State

Result
Sun 11/23vs Utah StateL 17-2824522.522.50143
Sun 11/16vs WyomingW 24-32201010017
Sat 10/25vs San Diego StateL 0-2333411.311.30014
Sat 10/11@ Colorado StateL 21-4934715.715.70033
Sun 9/21@ Hawai'iW 23-211111111011
Sun 9/14vs SouthernW 56-721266012
Sun 8/31vs Georgia SouthernW 42-14

Player Story

Jahlil McClain story

Jahlil McClain built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Bellflower, CA wearing No. 1, spending time with Fresno State and Louisville. The clearest part of Jahlil McClain's career was his receiving role: 13 catches, 169 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 7 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jahlil McClain'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

    Louisville

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Fresno State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville0
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville00
2025 Regular SeasonFresno State16975.910.6169

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 124 Colorado State

Week 7 · L 21-49 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

47

Receiving Yards

78.6 takeover

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 79 Utah State

Week 13 · L 17-28 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

74.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 43 San Diego State

Week 9 · L 0-23 · Conference game

34

Receiving Yards

66 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.

#4

vs No. 110 Wyoming

Week 12 · W 24-3 · Conference game

20

Receiving Yards

55 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ No. 68 Hawai'i

Week 4 · W 23-21 · Conference game

11

Receiving Yards

37.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Fresno State

169 primary output · 75.9 efficiency · 10.6 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Louisville

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Louisville

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games