Derek McDonald — EDGE · Syracuse. Portal status: Committed. FantasyHQ CFB rating 11.1.
- FantasyHQ CFB
- 11.1
- Impact
- 74.5
- Portal rating
- 84
- Season rank
- #159
- Team
-
Syracuse
- Class
- RS-SR
- Portal
- Committed
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 230 lbs
- Jersey
- #15
- Hometown
- Atlanta, GA
- Conference
-
ACC
CFB
At a glance
Full ratings live in
Schools
School & transfer
From
Syracuse
ACC
ACC
To
North Carolina
ACC
ACC
- Announced
- 2026-01-10
- Committed
- 2026-01-10
- Class
- RS-SR
- Cycle
- 2023
FantasyHQ CFB
Ratings & market
FantasyHQ CFB
11.1
Overall rating · base
Impact score
74.5
Grade C
Portal rating
84
Transfer board rating
Games
13
Grade
C
Season rank
159
Overall rank
1,083
Impact
Impact profile
2023
Grade C
Score 74.5
Rank #159
Games
13
Grade
C
Season rank
159
Overall rank
1,083
Season stats
Production
Season stats
2025
| Category | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Passes defended
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
QB hurries
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Sacks
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Solo tackles
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TD
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TFL
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TOT
|
2024
Prior season
| Category | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Passes defended
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
QB hurries
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Sacks
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Solo tackles
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TD
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TFL
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TOT
|
2023
Prior season
| Category | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Passes defended
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
QB hurries
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Sacks
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Solo tackles
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TD
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TFL
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TOT
|
| Fumbles |
Syracuse
|
FUM
|
| Fumbles |
Syracuse
|
LOST
|
| Fumbles |
Syracuse
|
REC
|
2022
Prior season
| Category | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Passes defended
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
QB hurries
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Sacks
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
Solo tackles
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TD
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TFL
|
| Defense |
Syracuse
|
TOT
|
| Interceptions |
Syracuse
|
AVG
|
| Interceptions |
Syracuse
|
INT
|
| Interceptions |
Syracuse
|
TD
|
| Interceptions |
Syracuse
|
YDS
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Status
Committed
Move
Syracuse → North Carolina
Career
Transfer history
Portal moves assembled from FantasyHQ CFB transfer feeds.
| Date | Team | Pos | Move | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-10 |
North Carolina
|
LB | Committed |
Syracuse → North Carolina
|
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Derek McDonald FAQ
- What school is Derek McDonald with?
- Derek McDonald is listed with Syracuse (Committed) on FantasyHQ CFB for 2023.
- Where did Derek McDonald transfer?
- Derek McDonald moved from Syracuse to North Carolina in the college football transfer portal.
- What is Derek McDonald's FantasyHQ CFB rating?
- Derek McDonald's FantasyHQ CFB overall rating is 11.1.
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