Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2025-2025New Mexico
CJ McBean
S • 6'2" • 194 lbs • Long Beach, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
CJ McBean shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · New Mexico
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- New Mexico
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Player Story
CJ McBean built his college career in 2025 as a safety from Long Beach, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of CJ McBean's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 1.5 tackles...
Read the storyCJ McBean, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · New Mexico. CJ McBean shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 40
- TFL
- 1.5
Quick Answers
CJ McBean quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico · S
- Career Tackles
- 40
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 11 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · New Mexico
- Top game
- Utah State
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 40 tackles · S 156th (top 28%) · Mountain West 74th (top 14%) · National 915th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | New Mexico | 11 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | New Mexico | 11 | 39 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.6 |
Related Context
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CJ McBean played S for New Mexico. Across 1 tracked season, CJ McBean recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with New Mexico.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
New Mexico paired 2.5 primary output with 17.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 17.4 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: Utah State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · New Mexico
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
17.4
Usage
3.7
Consistency
6.1
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Idaho State: 0. UCLA: 0. New Mexico State: 0. San José State: 0. Boise State: 0. Utah State: 2. UNLV: 0.5. Colorado State: 0. Air Force: 0. San Diego State: 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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 1 by 4.2. Idaho State: 3 by 12.5. UCLA: 4 by 16.7. New Mexico State: 4 by 16.7. San José State: 6 by 25. Boise State: 8 by 33.3. Utah State: 3 by 32.5. UNLV: 3 by 17.5. Colorado State: 4 by 16.7. Air Force: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
33.3 vs Boise State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/26 | @ Minnesota | L 17-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | vs San Diego State | W 23-17 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Air Force | W 20-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Colorado State | W 20-17 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ UNLV | W 40-35 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Utah StateSplash game | W 33-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | @ Boise State | L 25-41 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ San José State | L 28-35 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs New Mexico State | W 38-20 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ UCLA | W 35-10 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Idaho State | W 32-22 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
CJ McBean story
CJ McBean built his college career in 2025 as a safety from Long Beach, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of CJ McBean's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and 1 interception across 11 career games in the available record. That gives CJ McBean's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
New Mexico
2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | New Mexico | 2.5 | 17.4 | 3.7 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2.5 | 17.4 | 3.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 79 Utah State
Week 9 · W 33-14 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
76.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 57 UNLV
Week 10 · W 40-35 · Conference game
0.5
Havoc Plays
24.7 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 24.7 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 64 Boise State
Week 7 · L 25-41 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
24.2 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 24.2 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 118 San José State
Week 6 · L 28-35 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
21.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 21.1 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 98 UCLA
Week 3 · W 35-10
0
Havoc Plays
15 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 15 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · New Mexico
2.5 primary output · 17.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage
38.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · New Mexico
38.6
2.5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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