Defensive back, Notre Dame (from NC State), 2016–20
Nick McCloud
Lettered 2016–18 at NC State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 4
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rock Hill, SC
- Born
- Jul 9, 1998
Nick McCloud played defensive back at NC State (2016–19) and Notre Dame (2020).
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Clemson, 2018Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NC State | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | NC State | 34 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | NC State | 51 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | NC State | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 33 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Career | 138 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NC State | 4 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2017 | NC State | 4 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2018 | NC State | 4 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2019 | NC State | 4 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 4 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 190 |
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
2020 Notre Dame 11 games, 33 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs. Duke | W 27–13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Florida State | W 42–26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Louisville | W 12–7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Pittsburgh | W 45–3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 31 | at Georgia Tech | W 31–13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Clemson | W 47–40 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | at Boston College | W 45–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 27 | at North Carolina | W 31–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 5 | vs. Syracuse | W 45–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs.Clemson | L 10–34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Alabama | L 14–31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 NC State 1 game, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. East Carolina | W 34–6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2018 NC State 11 games, 51 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. James Madison | W 24–13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Georgia State | W 41–7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 22 | at Marshall | W 37–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Virginia | W 35–21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs.Boston College | W 28–23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | atClemson | L 7–41 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Wake Forest | L 23–27 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | atLouisville | W 52–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atNorth Carolina | W 34–28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dec 1 | vs.East Carolina | W 58–3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Texas A&M | L 13–52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 NC State 12 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. South Carolina | L 28–35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs.Marshall | W 37–20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Furman | W 49–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | atFlorida State | W 27–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Syracuse | W 33–25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | atPittsburgh | W 35–17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | at Notre Dame | L 14–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Clemson | L 31–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atBoston College | W 17–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atWake Forest | L 24–30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.North Carolina | W 33–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. Arizona State | W 52–31 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2016 NC State 6 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. William & Mary | W 48–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Old Dominion | W 49–22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | atClemson | L 17–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Miami | L 13–27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | atNorth Carolina | W 28–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Vanderbilt | W 41–17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
MVP of the 2021 Hula Bowl.
| Drill | Pro day 2021 | Combine or pro day 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅛″W | |
| Weight | 193 lbW | |
| Arm length | 31⅞″W | |
| Hand size | 9½″W | |
| Wingspan | 76⅛″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.46 sW | |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 34″W | |
| Broad jump | 10′4″ | |
| Bench press | 12 repsW | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.93 sW | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.16 sW |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 46 games with a stat; latest team: Chicago Bears.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | New York Giants | 13 | 36 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2023 | New York Giants | 12 | 27 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Bears | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 46 | 113 | 1.5 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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