Mac Sanders
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
77
Solid

Mac Sanders

Jacksonville State GamecocksAverage
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Projected Starter

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Mac Sanders is the projected starter at MLB for Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

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The Story

The Tackling Machine

A 3-star recruit out of Ola, ranked #2,034 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 83 tackles, 11.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 92th-percentile production nationally — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #2,034 NatlTeam Share8%Percentile92th
Mcdonough, GA
Jersey
#59
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
225 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20258311.51.5

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8428
National Rank
#2034
High School
Ola
Hometown
McDonough, GA

Why this rating?

On a 71-rated defense; 92th-percentile production (×0.82 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 77.

Team defense (SP+)
71
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 92% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.82)
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

Tackling Machine
83 tkl · 11.5 TFL · 1.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement89%

Depth at MLB · Jacksonville State Gamecocks

  1. 15977Mac SandersStarter
  2. 2060Myles Butler
  3. 33551Aidan Thompson
Coach Jax StateTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.