#3
New Mexico · 2026

CJ McBean

SSophomore6' 1", 195 lbsLong Beach, CA
New Mexico Lobos5-1 · TDC #43
Snap share
67%
1 of 5 started · likely 48–77%
Tackles
19
1018th of 5406 in FBS
Solo
14
Tackles for loss
2
759th of 2447 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays4489th / 2573
Tackles for loss2627th / 1909
Run stops51336th / 3262
Sacks0—
Pass breakups2—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles16—

Charting

Where McBean'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
0
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
9
11.6 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
4.3
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
11
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

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farNew Mexico#43 · 5-1567%1920024
2025New Mexico#74 · 9-41160%401.50102

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

Game Log

CJ McBean'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

5.7 avg. game scoreBest: 8.1 at Oklahoma (Week 3)1 of 5 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1Central MichiganW 38–72.5100000··
2MercyhurstW 70–76.3330001··
3@OklahomaL 6–148.1652001··
4@New Mexico StateW 42–185.3320000··
5UTEPW 61–7—no stats recorded
7@Hawai'iW 21–106.1640000··
2026 · 5 games5.719142002··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles191018th / 5406
Solo14—
Tackles for loss2759th / 2447
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended2336th / 1588
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

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madeSnap share
Wk 1 · Central Michigan✓ S48~8 (0–25)117%
Wk 2 · Mercyhurst—55~53 (21–55)496%
Wk 3 · Oklahoma—58~55 (22–58)795%
Wk 4 · New Mexico State—68~56 (23–59)382%
Wk 7 · Hawai'i—66~63 (25–66)695%
Season1 GS349235 (167–267)2167%

Position Room

23 DBs on the New Mexico roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
7Tavian CombsSSR240040
0Austin BrawleySSR231.50.522
3CJ McBeanSSO1920—2
12Drew SpeechSSR1741—1
20Kevin LongstreetSSR1410—1
8Ormanie ArnoldCBSR110014
Nick WheelerS1110—0
5Frankie Edwards IIICBJR101.50.510
Jahmir TorresCB101.5023
9Eric McClainCBJR500—0
29Xavier Rivera-RogersSFR200—0
4Jayden SheridanCBSR100—0
16Marco Beltran Jr.SFR100—0
17Will HicksSJR100—0
24Joshua BarnesCBJR10010
25Bear LevellsCBSR100—0
13Chris Gant Jr.SJR—————
14Melaki GutierrezCBJR—————
21Josh MensahSFR—————
27Brannon HamptonCBFR—————
28Deriece BrownSSO—————
30Keshawn MonroeSSO—————
39Jaron LilesSFR—————

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. New Mexico depth chart →