Player Career

Blake McClain Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Blake McClain story

Blake McClain built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Winter Park, FL wearing No. 24, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Blake McClain's career was his defensive production: 62 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 2 passes defended across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Kentucky. 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 Blake McClain's production has multiple signals. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kentucky.

The arc is straightforward: Blake McClain moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Kentucky

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonKentucky0
2014 Regular SeasonKentucky00
2015 Regular SeasonKentucky00
2016 Regular SeasonKentucky5.528.55.55.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 1 · L 35-44

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Mississippi State

Week 8 · W 40-38 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Louisville

Week 13 · W 41-38

1

Havoc Plays

51.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico State

Week 3 · W 62-42

1

Havoc Plays

43.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Missouri

Week 9 · W 35-21 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

30.5 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 30.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Kentucky

5.5 primary output · 28.5 efficiency · 5.5 usage

46.5

#2

2013 Regular Season · Kentucky

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Kentucky

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games