D'Arco Perkins-McAllister is a defensive back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at UL Monroe.
Perkins-McAllister moves between deep coverage and the slot. The three seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Gary Patterson, Sonny Dykes and Bryant Vincent. One game to point at: 8 tackles and 2 sacks against Saint Francis — Week 1, 2025.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 7 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 29-0vs Saint Francis | 8 | 5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 0-73@ No. 21 Alabama | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-25@ UTEP | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 4 | |
| Wk 5 | W 28-16vs Arkansas State | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-42@ Northwestern | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 8-23@ Coastal Carolina | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-37vs Troy | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-49@ Southern Miss | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-26vs South Alabama | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-31@ Texas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 7 |
Week 1 · 2025
W 29-0
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 8 tackles
Dominant 29-point win at home against Saint Francis.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
21%7 pass breakupsTackle volume
34tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%4 TFL34 tackles · 4 for loss · 4 sacks · 7 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bryant Vincent
Pass share
41.4%
302 pass / 428 run
Plays / game
60.8
12 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
327 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #40 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix for All-Sun Belt
Based on 2025: #3 of 30 Sun Belt DBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 49% of returning players who ranked #1–3 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 43–54%).
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
5 coachesPlayed for 5 head coaches at 3 schools: Gary Patterson, Jerry Kill, Sonny Dykes, Danny Gonzales and Bryant Vincent.
