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TJ McGill
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TJ McGill

DB · #16 ·
Transfer
Height5'10"
Weight195 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Medium
Roster status
RosteredTJ McGill (DB) officially transferred from William & Mary to James Madison University
CollegeJM
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background

Played in all 14 games · Had 14 tackles (eight solo) · Tallied three tackles in three games, making three solo stops vs. Weber State (Aug. 30) and App State (Nov. 15) · Also made three tackles at Oregon (Dec. 20) in College Football Playoff Phil Steele and FCS Football Central Freshman All-American · Started all 12 games at safety · Had 61 tackles (39 solo) to go with 2.5 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one interception and four pass breakups · Career-high nine tackles with a forced fumble at Stony Brook (Oct. 26) · Made eight tackles with a half TFL at Richmond (Nov. 23) · Also garnered eight tackles vs. Bryant (Nov. 16) · Recorded first career interception with a PBU vs. Furman (Sept. 21) · Had 1.0 TFL at Wofford (Sept. 14) and vs. Hampton (Sept. 28) · Recorded six tackles vs. VMI (Aug. 29), at Coastal Carolina (Sept. 7) and at Towson (Oct. 5) · Tallied four or more tackles in eight games Played four games, making one start at safety · Had eight tackles (six solo) to go with one pass breakup · Season-high four tackles at Virginia (Oct. 7) · Also had two stops vs. Towson (Oct. 21) · Made first career PBU at Charleston Southern (Sept. 16) · CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll Charlotte Observer All-Defensive Team · All-Conference selection as a senior · Named the team's defensive back of the year as a senior · Averaged seven tackles and made four total interceptions as a senior · Dual-sport athlete who also lettered in track & field · Honor roll student

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁮󠁣󠁿Charlotte, NC
High schoolJulius L. Chambers
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Transferred
    TJ McGill (DB) officially transferred from William & Mary to James Madison University
  • CommittedJan 8, 2025
    TJ McGill (DB) committed to James Madison University
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSDEF SNAPSPRODPBUPDEFINTTACKSOLO
2026
James Madison University
102286Med.1103422
2025
James Madison University
14073Low000148
2024
William & Mary
1212--High4516139
2023
William & Mary
41--Med.11086
Career4015359Med.67111775
Injury history
Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026