Kevin McGill: DB · Eastern Michigan · #4.
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Kevin McGill
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. A two-star recruit with four seasons on the field at Eastern Michigan since. That makes two straight seasons on the honors list: All-MAC again in 2019. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Kent State — Week 14, 2019.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
30 tackles. 5 passes defended. 1 interception. 2 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Eastern Michigan | 30 | 19 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 | Eastern Michigan | 35 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2017 | Eastern Michigan | 22 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2016 | Eastern Michigan | 34 | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 121 | 85 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 20 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-23@ Coastal Carolina | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-38@ Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-42@ Central Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-29vs Ball State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-37@ Toledo | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 14-43vs Buffalo | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-14@ Akron | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-17@ Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | L 26-34vs Kent State | 6 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
 Bowl | L 30-34vs Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 19 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 5 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%2 TFL30 tackles · 2 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 5 pass breakups · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Chris Creighton — 25-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Pass share
52.7%
454 pass / 408 run
Plays / game
66.3
13 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
506 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
How it ended
Four seasons at Eastern Michigan, 121 tackles — the college career is complete.
Recruited as a two-star, and honored since.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC
All-MAC mention (2019)
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Chris Creighton.
