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93 Will McCabe

93 Will McCabe

  • Position:
    Defensive Tackle
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    290
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Palatine, Ill.
  • High School:
    William Fremd

Summary

Biography

2020: Did not see game action during the pandemic-shortened season.

2019: Played in all 13 games and started 12 ... only game not started was at Syracuse ... totaled 42 tackles, 2.5 TFL and one fumble recovery ... recorded 5+ tackles in four games with a season-high seven at Toledo ... totaled six stops against Monmouth and five versus Syracuse and Ball State ... logged TFL versus Syracuse (1.0), Central Michigan (1.0) and Bowling Green (0.5) ... credited with a fumble recovery at No. 19 Michigan State ... on the field for 654 snaps.

2018: Played in four games, against Michigan, Delaware State, Ohio and BYU in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl ... registered five tackles, 2.0 TFL and 1.0 sack ... recorded a year-high three tackles and added 1.0 TFL versus BYU ... credited with one tackle apiece against Michigan and Delaware State ... tallied first career sack at Michigan ... on the field for 44 snaps.

PRIOR TO WESTERN MICHIGAN: Second team all-state and Mid-Suburban League Defensive Player of the Year in 2016 ... two-time all-area and all-conference, team defensive MVP ... had 110 tackles in 2016, including 26.5 tackles for loss, as well as five sacks, seven pass breakups and 21 quarterback hurries ... played in just five games in 2017 due to injury, recording 48 tackles, five sacks, 19 TFL, 20 QB pressures and five PBUs ... also played baseball.

PERSONAL: Born April 2, 2000 ... son of Virginia and John McCabe ... majoring in sales and business marketing ... father was a three-year letterman (1983-84-85) as a defensive end for Notre Dame, helping the Fighting Irish to a 19-16 overall record, 1983 Liberty Bowl victory versus Boston College and 1984 Aloha Bowl appearance versus SMU ... brother, Matt, was a member of the football program at Yale ... grandfathers played basketball at DePaul and Oklahoma State ... aunt played professional basketball in Europe.
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Historical Player Information

  • 93

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 280 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'3" 290 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'3" 290 lbs
    93