Will McDonald IV Stats & College Stats

Will McDonald IV is a defensive end for the New York Jets. He was selected with pick 15 of round 1 in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Iowa State. In the 2026 regular season he made 12 tackles (6 solo) with 2 sacks. At Iowa State (2018–22) he made 123 tackles (40.5 for loss), recorded 33.5 sacks and had 0 interceptions and 7 passes defended.

Player details

Position: DE
Team: New York Jets
Jersey: #9
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 245 lbs
College: Iowa State
Drafted: 2023 · Round 1 · Pick 15

Career defensive stats

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	PD	FF
2026	NYJ	5	6	6	1	2	4	0	1
2025	NYJ	12	17	11	10	8	19	0	0
2024	NYJ	16	13	10	11	10.5	24	3	2
2023	NYJ	11	8	5	4	3	5	0	1

2026 game log

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	TEN	1	0	1	1	1	0
3	DET	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	CHI	2	3	0	0	0	0
5	CLE	1	3	0	1	2	1
6	NE	1	0	0	0	1	0

College career stats

Season	School	G	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
2022	Iowa State	12	36	23	7.5	5	4
2021	Iowa State	12	36	24	13	11.5	2
2020	Iowa State	11	33	18	13	10	1
2019	Iowa State	10	15	10	6	6	0
2018	Iowa State	3	3	3	1	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	TEN	1	0	1	1	1	0
3	DET	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	CHI	2	3	0	0	0	0
5	CLE	1	3	0	1	2	1
6	NE	1	0	0	0	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	TEN	1	0	1	1	1	0
3	DET	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	CHI	2	3	0	0	0	0
5	CLE	1	3	0	1	2	1
6	NE	1	0	0	0	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	TEN	1	0	1	1	1	0
3	DET	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	CHI	2	3	0	0	0	0
5	CLE	1	3	0	1	2	1
6	NE	1	0	0	0	1	0