Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Georgia Southern
Elijah McDowell
DB • 6'3" • 185 lbs • Snellville, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Elijah McDowell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Georgia Southern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Player Story
Elijah McDowell built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Snellville, GA wearing No. 28, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Elijah McDowell's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Georgia Southern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Elijah McDowell, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern. Elijah McDowell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 9
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Elijah McDowell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Southern · DB
- Career Tackles
- 9
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
- Top game
- Coastal Carolina
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · South Gwinnett · Georgia Southern
- High school pipeline
- South Gwinnett · 24 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 28 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 9 tackles · DB 596th (top 62%) · Sun Belt 332nd (top 53%) · National 3,024th (top 49%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 5 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 5 | 8 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 37.3 |
Related Context
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Elijah McDowell played DB for Georgia Southern. Across 2 tracked seasons, Elijah McDowell recorded 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia Southern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Georgia Southern paired 5 primary output with 17.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
17.5
Usage
2.2
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. App State: 0. Maine: 1. Coastal Carolina: 4. Old Dominion: 0. Marshall: 0
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. App State: 1 by 4.2. Maine: 2 by 18.3. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 56.7. Old Dominion: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -1.3 vs Wins
Game Log
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5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Coastal Carolina
Player Story
Elijah McDowell story
Elijah McDowell built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Snellville, GA wearing No. 28, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Elijah McDowell's career was his defensive production: 9 tackles, 1 interception, and 4 passes defended across 5 career games in the available record. That gives Elijah McDowell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Georgia Southern
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 5 | 17.5 | 2.2 | 5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 5 | 17.5 | 2.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina
Week 12 · W 45-40 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
61.1 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Maine
Week 4 · W 45-17
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Havoc Plays
29.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.4 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 86 Marshall
Week 14 · W 24-19 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
4.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 111 App State
Week 1 · W 29-10 · Postseason · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 49 Old Dominion
Week 13 · L 10-45 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
3.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
5 primary output · 17.5 efficiency · 2.2 usage
37.3
#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
37.3
5 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 2.2 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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