College career · 2020–2024
Jayden McDonald
LB · UConn → Troy. Not on a current FBS roster; here is every season we have.
Career
5 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | Havoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  UConn#77 · 9-4 | 13 | 90% | 125 | 10 | 3.5 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2023 |  Troy#19 · 11-3 | 13 | 69% | 45 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 * | Troy#42 · 12-2 | 2 | 9% | 8 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 * | Troy#101 · 5-7 | 7 | 37% | 32 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 |
| 2020 * | Troy#69 · 5-6 | 10 | 59% | 59 | 4 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jayden McDonald's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.
Game Log
Jayden McDonald'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
7.8 avg. game scoreBest: 9.5 vs Temple (Week 6)5 of 13 games at 8.0+
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| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | @ Maryland | L 7–50 | 6.5 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2 |  Merrimack | W 63–17 | 7.3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 | @ Duke | L 21–26 | 7.6 | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 4 |  Florida Atlantic | W 48–14 | 8.5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | · |
| 5 |  Buffalo | W 47–3 | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | · | · |
| 6 |  Temple | W 29–20 | 9.5 | 14 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | · | · |
| 8 |  Wake Forest | L 20–23 | 9.2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | · | · |
| 9 |  Rice | W 17–10 | 7.6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | · | · |
| 10 |  Georgia State | W 34–27 | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | · | · |
| 11 | @ UAB | W 31–23 | 7.5 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 13 | @ Syracuse | L 24–31 | 8.4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 14 | @ Massachusetts | W 47–42 | 8.7 | 20 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| Bowls | vs North Carolina | W 27–14 | 6.9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | · | · |
| 2024 · 13 games | 7.8 | 125 | 51 | 10 | 3.5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | · | ||