Washington State · W 34-7
No tackles.
Tulane · W 31-20
No tackles.
Cincinnati · L 26-31
No tackles.
Mcclellan has tackles in 5 of Kansas State’s 8 games: none against Washington State, Tulane and Cincinnati.
Nick Mcclellan
One game to point at: 3 tackles against Colorado — Week 9, 2026.
12 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, in the 5 games with play by play.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas State | 12 | 12 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 12 | 12 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 3 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 71-3vs Nicholls | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-35vs No. 22 Houston | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 35-24vs Kansas | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-28@ Arizona State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-27@ Colorado | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -4 to +13 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
8%1 pass breakupsTackle volume
12tackles this season12 tackles · 2 for loss · 1 pass breakup.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Collin Klein
Pass share
47.0%
263 pass / 296 run
Plays / game
69.9
8 games
Team sack rate
3.8%
287 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
