Max Tucker
Max Tucker
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Max Tucker has been at Boston College through two head coaches in three seasons. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Georgia Tech — Week 12, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jeff Hafley → Bill O'Brien. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill O'Brien
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College | 24 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Boston College | 30 | 22 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Boston College | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 63 | 43 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 66–10
vs Fordham
1 PD · 3 SOLO · 3 TOT
Dominant 56-point win at home against Fordham.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Boston College
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Boston College
Returning around him
- 4 Boston College players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (26 in / 30 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Boston College · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #69 · 2026 recruiting class #53
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kevin Knowles II’s 2022 season.
Matches Kevin on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Bryson Whitehead's junior season at Charlotte (2022).
Matches Bryson on
Background
2025 (Junior): Played in all 12 games with five starts at cornerback, totaling 25 tackles, two pass breakups and one interception ... Made first start of the season at cornerback at Stanford (9/13), totaling five tackles ... Started at cornerback for the second time this season vs. California (9/...