McWilliams' Cal Career Game Highs
Tackles: 4 (at USC, 2022)
Tackles For Loss: 1.0 (at Oregon State, 2022)
Tackle For Loss Yards: 1 (at Oregon State, 2022)
Cal Career (2020 – Present)
– Has played in eight games all off the bench since his 2020 arrival at Cal
– Has contributed 14 tackles as well as 1.0 tackle for loss (-1 yards) all as a 2022 sophomore
Junior (2023)
– Has played in two games off the bench and not contributed any stats other than participation
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at North Texas (W, 58-21) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation
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Washington State (W, 42-39) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation
Sophomore (2022)
– Played in the final six games all off the bench in the first action of his Cal career and contributed 14 tackles, as well as 1.0 tackle for loss (-1 yard)
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UC Davis (W, 34-13) – did not play
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UNLV (W, 20-14) – did not play
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at Notre Dame (L, 17-24) – did not play
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Arizona (W, 49-31) – did not play
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at Washington State (L, 9-28) – did not play
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at Colorado (L, 13-20, OT) – did not play
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Washington (L, 21-28) – 3 tackles ... Cal debut
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Oregon (L, 24-42) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation
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at USC (L, 35-41) – 4 tackles ... career-high tackles
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at Oregon State (L, 10-38) – 3 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss (-1 yard) ... lone career tackle for loss and tackle for loss yards
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Stanford (W, 27-20) – 3 tackles
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UCLA (L, 28-35) – 1 tackle
Freshman (2021)
– Redshirted
– Did not play
Freshman (2020)
– Did not play
St. Augustine HS (Class Of 2020)
– A three-year varsity player who seen action on both sides of the ball and was also a key special teams player as both a punter and punt returner
– Finished his career with 84 tackles, 7.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, nine interceptions that he returned 173 yards and two touchdowns, 54 pass breakups, two fumble recoveries that he returned five yards and three forced fumbles on defense
– Had 42 receptions for 650 yards and four touchdowns as well as a pair of carries for no yards on offense
– Totaled 1055 career all-purpose yards and seven touchdowns, adding an average of 30.7 yards per punt on 27 career attempts and 232 punt return yards and one touchdown on 20 punt returns
– Served as a team captain as a 2019 senior and contributed 22 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss, two interceptions that he returned for 42 yards and one touchdown, and 12 pass breakups on defense, while adding 17 receptions for 304 yards and three touchdowns on offense, and 18 punts for a 33.1 average including a career-long 51-yarder and two inside the opponents’ 20-yard line, as well as seven punt returns for 81 yards and one touchdown on special teams to total 427 all-purpose yards for a team that was 8-3 overall and reached the first round of the San Diego Section Open Division playoffs
– Won KUSI News’ Pigskin Fan Vote as a senior
– Had 39 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, two interceptions, 29 pass breakups, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery on defense as a 2018 junior, while adding 24 receptions for 338 yards and one touchdown as well as two rushes for zero yards on offense, and nine punts for a 25.9 average including three inside the opponents’ 20-yard line as well as 13 punt returns for 151 yards to total 489 all-purpose yards for a team that was 10-4 overall and reached the SoCal Regional after winning three playoff games and a San Diego Section Division I crown
– Had 23 tackles, five interceptions that he returned for 131 yards and two touchdowns as well as one fumble recovery for five fumble recovery yards on defense as a 2017 sophomore for a team that was 7-4 overall, won the Western Football League with a 4-0 conference mark and reached the opening round of the San Diego Section Open Division playoffs
– Wore No. 5 in both football and as a three-year member of his school’s varsity basketball team
Recruiting Notes And Ratings (As Of December 18, 2019)
Stars: 247Sports (3), ESPN (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: 247Sports (698)
National Cornerback Rankings: 247Sports (55)
, ESPN (69)
Regional Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (131)
California Overall Player Rankings: 247Sports (62), ESPN (69), Rivals (69)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports (0.8660), ESPN (76), Rivals (5.6)
Other
– Born April 18, 2001
– Son of Johnny and Beth McWilliams
– Major is legal studies
High School Stats (According To MaxPreps.com)
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Last Updated
November 18, 2023