Player Career
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Player Story
James McFarland built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from West Monroe, LA wearing No. 40, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of James McFarland's career was his defensive production: 35 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 13 career games in the available record. That gives James McFarland's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
TCU
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | TCU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | TCU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | TCU | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | TCU | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2016 Postseason | TCU | 15.5 | 25.1 | 5.6 | 15.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 15.5 | 25.1 | 5.6 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ West Virginia
Week 8 · L 10-34 · Conference game
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#2
vs South Dakota State
Week 1 · W 59-41
2
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Ole Miss
Week 1 · W 42-3 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
@ Texas
Week 13 · W 31-9 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
57.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Arkansas
Week 2 · L 38-41
2
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · TCU
15.5 primary output · 25.1 efficiency · 5.6 usage
57
#2
2016 Regular Season · TCU
57
15.5 primary · 25.1 efficiency · 5.6 usage
#3
2014 Postseason · TCU
42.2
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
3
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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