Player Dossier

2022-2025

Oklahoma State

Bryan McCoy Jr.

LB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bryan McCoy Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

17

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Akron

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Akron • Oklahoma State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UT Martin

Player Story

Bryan McCoy Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Akron and Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Bryan McCoy Jr.'s career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.7844

Joliet West · Joliet, IL

Committed To
Akron
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Bryan McCoy Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Akron. Bryan McCoy Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
296
TFL
9
Sacks
1
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Bryan McCoy Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma State · LB
Career Tackles
296
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 46 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Akron
Top game
UT Martin
Recruit profile
2-star · Joliet West · Akron
High school pipeline
Joliet West · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
71 tackles · LB 157th (top 13%) · Big 12 32nd (top 5%) · National 253rd (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonAkron1024-0--041.4
2023 Regular SeasonAkron128151--057.7
2024 Regular SeasonAkron121202.5032064.4
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma State12711.5041058.5

Related Context

Bryan McCoy Jr. played LB for Akron and Oklahoma State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bryan McCoy Jr. recorded 296 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Akron.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Akron paired 7.5 primary output with 45.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Akron, Oklahoma State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

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

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2022 Regular Season · Akron

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

10

Usage

1.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tennessee

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. St. Francis (PA): 0. Michigan State: 0. Tennessee: 0. Liberty: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Ohio: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Kent State: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Eastern Michigan: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. St. Francis (PA): 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 3 by 12.5. Tennessee: 4 by 16.7. Liberty: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Kent State: 3 by 12.5. Miami (OH): 3 by 12.5. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 9 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tennessee

Best efficiency game

16.7 vs Tennessee

Result
Wed 11/9vs Eastern MichiganL 28-3411000
Sat 10/29vs Miami (OH)L 9-2731000
Sat 10/22@ Kent StateL 27-3333000
Sat 10/15vs Central MichiganL 21-2820000
Sat 10/8@ OhioL 34-5511000
Sat 10/1vs Bowling GreenL 28-3120000
Sat 9/24@ LibertyL 12-2131000
Sat 9/17@ TennesseeL 6-6343000
Sat 9/10@ Michigan StateL 0-5233000
Thu 9/1vs St. Francis (PA)W 30-2322000

Player Story

Bryan McCoy Jr. story

Bryan McCoy Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Akron and Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Bryan McCoy Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 296 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 passes defended across 46 career games in the available record. That gives Bryan McCoy Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Akron

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonAkron0101.7
2023 Regular SeasonAkron632.410.26
2024 Regular SeasonAkron7.545.59.91.5
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma State6.529.47.4-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UT Martin

Week 1 · W 27-7

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 9 · W 25-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Western Michigan

Week 7 · L 24-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 58 Kansas

Week 10 · L 21-38 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Northern Illinois

Week 6 · L 14-55 · 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.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Akron

7.5 primary output · 45.5 efficiency · 9.9 usage

64.4

#2

2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

58.5

6.5 primary · 29.4 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Akron

57.7

6 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 10.2 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

3

Splash games

10

10+ tackle games