Quarterback, SMU (from New Mexico State), 2007–11
J.J. McDermott
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′4″
- Hometown
- Katy, TX
J.J. McDermott played quarterback at New Mexico State (2007–08) and SMU (2009–11).
Career highs
358passing yards, career highvs. UCF, 20114touchdown passes, career highat TCU, 2011Passing
| Season | Team | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007* | New Mexico State | 43 | 70 | 61.4 | 393 | 5.6 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008* | New Mexico State | 20 | 34 | 58.8 | 246 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | SMU | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | SMU | 272 | 455 | 59.8 | 3,421 | 7.5 | 17 | 16 |
| Career | 337 | 563 | 59.9 | 4,093 | 7.3 | 19 | 21 | |
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007* | New Mexico State | 12 | −50 | −4.2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2008* | New Mexico State | 9 | −30 | −3.3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | SMU | 3 | −16 | −5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | SMU | 40 | −123 | −3.1 | 1 | 14 |
| Career | 64 | −219 | −3.4 | 1 | 14 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | New Mexico State | 15 | QB | |
| 2008 | New Mexico State | 15 | QB | |
| 2009 | SMU | 15 | QB | |
| 2010 | SMU | 15 | QB | |
| 2011 | SMU | 15 | QB | 6′4″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2011 SMU 13 games, 3,421 passing yards, 17 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Texas A&M | L 14–46 | 21 | 34 | 254 | 1 | 0 | −29 |
| Sep 10 | vs. UTEP | W 28–17 | 18 | 31 | 244 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Sep 17 | vs. Northwestern State | W 40–7 | 19 | 35 | 278 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Sep 24 | at Memphis | W 42–0 | 28 | 44 | 357 | 3 | 1 | −8 |
| Oct 1 | at TCU | W 40–33 | 23 | 45 | 349 | 4 | 1 | −8 |
| Oct 15 | vs. UCF | W 38–17 | 20 | 31 | 358 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Oct 22 | at Southern Miss | L 3–27 | 16 | 32 | 173 | 0 | 2 | −7 |
| Oct 29 | at Tulsa | L 7–38 | 17 | 37 | 180 | 0 | 4 | −33 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Tulane | W 45–24 | 29 | 40 | 322 | 3 | 0 | −12 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Navy | L 17–24 | 26 | 36 | 249 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Nov 19 | at Houston | L 7–37 | 23 | 40 | 239 | 1 | 1 | −12 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Rice | W 27–24 | 16 | 25 | 179 | 1 | 2 | −5 |
| Jan 7 ✦ | vs. Pittsburgh | W 28–6 | 16 | 25 | 239 | 1 | 0 | −22 |
2010 SMU 3 games, 33 passing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Texas Tech | L 27–35 | – | – | – | – | – | −8 |
| Sep 11 | vs. UAB | W 28–7 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Oct 30 | atTulane | W 31–17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | −8 |
2008 New Mexico State 4 games, 246 passing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | at Nebraska | L 7–38 | 4 | 8 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Alcorn State | W 45–10 | 6 | 9 | 81 | 0 | 1 | −5 |
| Oct 18 | vs. San José State | L 14–31 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 0 | 1 | −2 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Boise State | L 0–49 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 0 | −27 |
2007 New Mexico State 5 games, 393 passing yards, 2 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. SE Louisiana | W 35–14 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | −5 |
| Sep 22 | at Auburn | L 20–55 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Sep 29 | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 20–17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 7 | atBoise State | L 0–58 | 10 | 19 | 57 | 0 | 2 | −29 |
| Oct 13 | at Louisiana Tech | L 21–22 | 29 | 40 | 319 | 2 | 0 | −18 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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