Mac McWilliams
Mac McWilliams
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Mac McWilliams has played for four head coaches across five seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 6 tackles, 2 TFL against Colorado — Week 5, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at UCF, 132 tackles — drafted at #145 overall by Philadelphia.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2020–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Josh Heupel → Gus Malzahn. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
PhiladelphiaEntering 2nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2024
W 35–34
at TCU
2 TOT · 2 SOLO
Edged out TCU on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Tre'Vez Johnson’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Alaka'i Gilman's graduate season at Utah (2024).
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