#19
Alabama · 2026

Chuck McDonald III

DBSophomore6' 1", 199 lbsSanta Ana, CA
Alabama Crimson Tide5-2 · TDC #7
Snap share
21%
likely 7–25%
Tackles
8
2345th of 5410 in FBS
Solo
4
Tackles for loss
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays21186th / 2575
Tackles for loss0—
Run stops22228th / 3263
Sacks0—
Pass breakups2—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles7—

Charting

Where III's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
2
2 broken up · 0 intercepted
QB hurries
1
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
3
14.7 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
5.7
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
5
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

The play-by-play names the defender on breakups, interceptions and tackles, but not the man in coverage on every throw, so true times-targeted isn't in the text. Coverage plays is the closest stand-in; exact targets come from hand charting.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnaps
2026 so farAlabama#7 · 5-2521%
2025Alabama#15 · 11-411%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Chuck McDonald III's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Chuck McDonald III's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

4.4 avg. game scoreBest: 6.3 at Kentucky (Week 2)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1East CarolinaW 48–10—no stats recorded
2@KentuckyW 45–176.3420001··
3Florida StateW 50–365.8110001··
4South CarolinaW 49–185.0110010··
5@Mississippi StateW 56–232.5100000··
6GeorgiaL 17–20—no stats recorded
7@TennesseeL 10–262.5100000··
2026 · 5 games4.4840012··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles82345th / 5410
Solo4—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries1632nd / 1382
Passes defended2337th / 1591
Defensive TD0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madeSnap share
Wk 2 · Kentucky65~63 (25–65)597%
Wk 3 · Florida State64~23 (0–38)236%
Wk 4 · South Carolina73~2 (0–6)13%
Wk 5 · Mississippi State70~4 (0–12)16%
Wk 7 · Tennessee72~2 (0–6)13%
Season44694 (32–110)1021%

Position Room

19 DBs on the Alabama roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
18Bray HubbardDBSR370.5022
6Red MorganDBJR2520.520
5Dijon Lee Jr.DBSO201012
2Zabien BrownDBJR1900—4
3Keon SabbDBSR1910—2
28Carmelo O'NealDBJR1300—1
Ivan TaylorDB100020
19Chuck McDonald IIIDBSO800—2
21Dre Kirkpatrick Jr.DBJR500—1
10Jireh EdwardsDBFR310—0
17Zyan GibsonDBFR200—0
12Zavier MinceyDBJR100—0
16Jorden EdmondsDBFR—————
24Rihyael KelleyDBFR—————
31George French IIDBFR—————
32Griffin HansonDBJR—————
34London HillDBJR—————
38Brody McCutcheonDBSO—————
43Camryn GableDBSO—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Alabama depth chart →