Florida Atlantic Owls#- · LB Leighton McCarthy
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Leighton McCarthy played LB for Florida Atlantic. In the 2020 season he had 39 tackles and 8 sacks over 8 games, 2nd nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Leighton McCarthy career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | FAU | 8 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | FAU | 13 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | FAU | 12 | 39 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | FAU | 14 | 51 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 47 | 159 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Season totals, 2017 to 2020. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Leighton McCarthy: Florida Atlantic LB profile and stats
Leighton McCarthy is a LB for Florida Atlantic. This profile tracks Leighton McCarthy's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Florida Atlantic roster, the American Conference players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Florida Atlantic sits in the race, check the live American Conference standings.
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Leighton McCarthy plays for Florida Atlantic at LB.
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Leighton McCarthy is a LB for Florida Atlantic.