#4

Jutahn Mcclain

RB · Kentucky · Sr. · #4

Kentucky 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Jutahn Mcclain

RB · Kentucky · Sr · #4

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#384 national
CFB
College
Kentucky
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
Mark Stoops
Kentucky
2022
Mark Stoops
Kentucky
2023
Mark Stoops
Kentucky

Played his entire career under Mark Stoops.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Kentucky10-3HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning
2022Kentucky7-6HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023Kentucky7-6HC: Mark Stoops · Balanced, slow tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Kentucky261385.31--
2022Kentucky592784.70--
2021Kentucky341654.90--
Career1195814.91--
SeasonTeam
2023Kentucky3165.30--
2022Kentucky181005.61--
2021Kentucky6427.01--
Career271585.92--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2023

W 38–31

at Louisville

1 TOT

Edged out Louisville on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Wins in space out of the backfield.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Satellite Back

Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.

RB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Xavier Brown’s 2022 season.

Xavier Brown

65%match

Virginia · 2022

#2

Lincoln Pare

Arkansas State · 2020

64%
#3

Eric Gray

Oklahoma · 2021

NFL Rd 5
64%
#4

Drake Anderson

Arizona · 2021

62%
#5

Mike Hollins

Virginia · 2021

60%

Matches Xavier on

Height
Recruiting rating

Differs from Xavier on

Receiving share (higher)
Rush TD rate (lower)
Yards / reception (higher)
Based on 10 features · 3 seasons in pool · Opponent-adjusted weighted z-score distance

Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Asim Rose’s path through Kentucky.

Asim Rose

98%match

Kentucky · 2020

#2

Calvin Turner

Hawai'i · 2020

All-Mountain West
95%
#3

Cooper Wallace

The Citadel · 2024

94%
#4

Julius Loughridge

Fordham · 2024

89%
#5

Cam'Ron Valdez

Texas Tech · 2024

86%

Matches Asim on

Yards per carry
2020202120222023
Career-aggregate opponent-adjusted stats · physical traits

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Bill Jackson's junior season at Tulsa (2024).

Bill Jackson

89%match

Tulsa · 2024

#2

Domonique Thomas

Ole Miss · 2024

68%
#3

Davion Ervin-Poindexter

Western Kentucky · 2023

68%
#4

Hassan Hall

Georgia Tech · 2022

65%
#5

Chris Tyree

Notre Dame · 2022

63%

Matches Bill on

Weight
Total rush EPA (college ability)
Receiving share
Opponent-adjusted stats · junior cohort across all seasons

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2021–2023
1652021
2782022
1382023

-16%

Down 16% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).