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Leighton McCarthy
LB · #13 · Florida Atlantic
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'3" · 220 lb
- Seasons
- 4
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Apopka, FL
- School
- No record matched
Returning player.
Career
159 Tackles · 34.0 TFL · 19.0 Sacks · 1 Int
On a roster 2017–2020. Statistics held for 2017–2020.
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2020
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
39 Tackles · 11.5 TFL · 8.0 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | @ Southern Miss | L 31–45 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | @ Georgia Southern | L 3–20 | 8 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Massachusetts | W 24–2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Florida International | W 38–19 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Western Kentucky | W 10–6 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | vs UTSA | W 24–3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Marshall | L 9–20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Charlotte | W 21–17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
30 Tackles · 10.5 TFL · 6.0 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | vs UAB | W 49–6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | vs Southern Miss | W 34–17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | @ UTSA | W 40–26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs Florida International | W 37–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | @ Western Kentucky | W 35–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Old Dominion | W 41–3 | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs Marshall | L 31–36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 28–13 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Charlotte | W 45–27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Wagner | W 42–7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @ Ball State | W 41–31 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs UCF | L 14–48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Ohio State | L 21–45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
39 Tackles · 3.0 TFL · 0.5 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | vs Charlotte | L 24–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @ North Texas | L 38–41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs Western Kentucky | W 34–15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | @ Florida International | W 49–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 13–21 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Marshall | L 7–31 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Old Dominion | W 52–33 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 24–25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ UCF | L 36–56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 49–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Air Force | W 33–26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Oklahoma | L 14–63 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
51 Tackles · 9.0 TFL · 4.5 Sacks · 1 Int
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Akron | W 50–3 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | vs North Texas | W 41–17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Charlotte | W 31–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Florida International | W 52–24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Louisiana Tech | W 48–23 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Marshall | W 30–25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Western Kentucky | W 42–28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs North Texas | W 69–31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Old Dominion | W 58–28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 38–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Buffalo | L 31–34 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 45–0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Wisconsin | L 14–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Navy | L 19–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Wisconsin | L 14–31 | 1 | 15 | 0 |