Usage / Role
18%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2023-2025Buffalo
CB • 5'11" • 175 lbs • Kennesaw, GA, USA
Charles McCartherens shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Usage / Role
18%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a corner
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
Snapshot
Player Story
Charles McCartherens built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a cornerback from Kennesaw, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Charles McCartherens' career was his defensive...
Read the storyCharles McCartherens, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Buffalo. Charles McCartherens shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 41.4 |
| 2024 Postseason | Buffalo | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Buffalo | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 40.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Buffalo | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 36.9 |
Related Context
Charles McCartherens played CB for Buffalo. Across 3 tracked seasons, Charles McCartherens recorded 68 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Buffalo.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 6 primary output with 16 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 18.7 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: Missouri
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
18.7
Usage
3.4
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
Missouri
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Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 0. Lafayette: 0. Missouri: 2. Massachusetts: 1. Northern Illinois: 1. UConn: 0. Western Michigan: 1. Ohio: 0. Akron: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Kent State: 1
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Liberty: 2 by 8.3. Lafayette: 6 by 25. Missouri: 2 by 28.3. Massachusetts: 1 by 14.2. Northern Illinois: 1 by 14.2. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Western Michigan: 4 by 26.7. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Akron: 4 by 16.7. Eastern Michigan: 9 by 37.5. Kent State: 1 by 14.2
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11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Missouri
Best efficiency game
37.5 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/4 | @ Liberty | W 26-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/27 | vs Kent State | W 43-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/21 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 37-20 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Akron | W 41-30 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Ohio | L 16-47 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Western Michigan | L 41-48 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ UConn | L 3-47 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Northern Illinois | W 23-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Massachusetts | W 34-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ MissouriSplash game | L 0-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 8/29 | vs Lafayette | W 30-13 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Charles McCartherens built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a cornerback from Kennesaw, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Charles McCartherens' career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Buffalo. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Charles McCartherens' production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.
The arc is straightforward: Charles McCartherens moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Buffalo
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 6 | 16 | 4.4 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Buffalo | 6 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Buffalo | 6 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Buffalo | 4 | 19.4 | 3.4 | -2 |
#1 Featured game
@ Louisiana
Week 4 · L 38-45
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Bowling Green
Week 7 · L 14-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.5 takeover score.
#3
@ Missouri
Week 2 · L 0-38
2
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#4
vs St. Francis (PA)
Week 2 · W 45-6
3
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Western Michigan
Week 8 · L 41-48 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
32.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
6 primary output · 16 efficiency · 4.4 usage
41.4
#2
2024 Postseason · Buffalo
40.6
6 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Buffalo
40.6
6 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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