DJ McClary
LB · Sophomore
6'1" · 235 lbs · Defense
Also wearing #13: Elias Coke (WR)
Background
- Hometown
- Jersey City, N.J.
- High school
- Henry Snyder
Recruiting
- Rating
- 4-star (0.8947 247 composite)
- National rank
- #413
- Class
- 2025
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
Played in five games ... totaled six tackles with one for loss ... added two stops against Penn State (11/29) ... in on a stop versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recorded three tackles with one for loss in collegiate debut against Norfolk State (9/13). Prior to Rutgers: Coached by AJ Dobson at Henry Snyder ... played linebacker, running back and quarterback during scholastic career ... finished high school career with 5,120 rushing yards and 64 touchdowns on the ground along with 1,533 passing yards and 13 touchdowns through the air ... tallied 409 career tackles with 71.5 tackles-for-loss, 9.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, three interceptions and two interceptions returned for touchdowns ... accounted for 79 career touchdowns ... a 2025 US Army Bowl All-American selection ... helped the Tigers to six wins and an NJSIAA North Jersey, Section I, Group III playoff appearance as a senior in 2024 ... closed out senior campaign with 88 tackles, 19 tackles-for-loss and 4.5 sacks ... rushed for 947 yards and 12 touchdowns on 92 carries ... junior season featured 95 tackles, 15 tackles-for-loss and two sacks paired with 1,420 rushing yards and 25 touchdowns ... also threw for seven touchdowns in 2023 ... first team all-state, all-group and all-conference as a junior in 2023 ... a four-star signee, No. 11 overall prospect in New Jersey and No. 12 inside linebacker recruit in the country by Rivals ... four-star prospect and No. 9 signee from New Jersey by On3 ... a four-star signee and top-200 national recruit by ESPN .
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2025 (Freshman): Played in five games ... totaled six tackles with one for loss ... added two stops against Penn State (11/29) ... in on a stop versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recorded three tackles with one for loss in collegiate debut against Norfolk State (9/13).
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by AJ Dobson at Henry Snyder ... played linebacker, running back and quarterback during scholastic career ... finished high school career with 5,120 rushing yards and 64 touchdowns on the ground along with 1,533 passing yards and 13 touchdowns through the air ... tallied 409 career tackles with 71.5 tackles-for-loss, 9.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, three interceptions and two interceptions returned for touchdowns ... accounted for 79 career touchdowns ... a 2025 US Army Bowl All-American selection ... helped the Tigers to six wins and an NJSIAA North Jersey, Section I, Group III playoff appearance as a senior in 2024 ... closed out senior campaign with 88 tackles, 19 tackles-for-loss and 4.5 sacks ... rushed for 947 yards and 12 touchdowns on 92 carries ... junior season featured 95 tackles, 15 tackles-for-loss and two sacks paired with 1,420 rushing yards and 25 touchdowns ... also threw for seven touchdowns in 2023 ... first team all-state, all-group and all-conference as a junior in 2023 ... a four-star signee, No. 11 overall prospect in New Jersey and No. 12 inside linebacker recruit in the country by Rivals ... four-star prospect and No. 9 signee from New Jersey by On3 ... a four-star signee and top-200 national recruit by ESPN .