Cornerback, East Carolina, 2019–21
Ja’Quan McMillian
- Number
- No. 21
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 161 lb
- Class (2021)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Winston-salem, NC
- Born
- Jun 4, 2000
Ja’Quan McMillian played cornerback at East Carolina (2019–21).
At a glance
Career highs
10tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Charleston Southern, 20212interceptions, career highvs. SMU, 2020Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | East Carolina | 38 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | East Carolina | 33 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | East Carolina | 56 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Career | 127 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | East Carolina | 21 | CB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | East Carolina | 21 | CB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | East Carolina | 21 | CB | So. (Yr 3) | 5′10″ | 161 |
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
2021 East Carolina 12 games, 56 tackles, 5 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at App State | L 19–33 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | vs. South Carolina | L 17–20 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 18 | at Marshall | W 42–38 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 31–28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Tulane | W 52–29 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 9 | at UCF | L 16–20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Houston | L 24–31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. South Florida | W 29–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Temple | W 45–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 13 | at Memphis | W 30–29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at Navy | W 38–35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Cincinnati | L 13–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2020 East Carolina 9 games, 33 tackles, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs.UCF | L 28–51 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Georgia State | L 29–49 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | atSouth Florida | W 44–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs.Navy | L 23–27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Tulsa | L 30–34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Tulane | L 21–38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 13 | atCincinnati | L 17–55 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | atTemple | W 28–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. SMU | W 52–38 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2019 East Carolina 12 games, 38 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at NC State | L 6–34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 48–9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | atNavy | L 10–42 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. William & Mary | W 19–7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | at Old Dominion | W 24–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs.Temple | L 17–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 19 | atUCF | L 28–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.South Florida | L 20–45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.Cincinnati | L 43–46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | atSMU | L 51–59 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at UConn | W 31–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Tulsa | L 24–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2022 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′9¾″ |
| Weight | 181 lb |
| Arm length | 29″ |
| Hand size | 8⅝″ |
| Wingspan | 71″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.59 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.67 s |
| Vertical jump | 36½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| Bench press | 14 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.76 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.25 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
5 seasons, 50 games with a stat; latest team: Denver Broncos.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Denver Broncos | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Denver Broncos | 12 | 45 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | Denver Broncos | 17 | 75 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 56 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 (so far) | Denver Broncos | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| NFL career | 50 | 194 | 8 | 6 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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