SMU Mustangs#- · QB J.J. McDermott
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J.J. McDermott played QB for SMU. In the 2011 season he had 3,421 passing yards and 17 touchdowns, 263.2 yards per game over 13 games, 3rd nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
J.J. McDermott career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Cmp-Att | Pass Yds | TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | SMU | 13 | 272-455 | 3421 | 17 | 16 | -123 | 1 | 166.5 |
| 2010 | SMU | 3 | 2-4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 2008 | NMSU | 4 | 20-34 | 246 | 0 | 2 | -30 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 2007 | NMSU | 5 | 43-70 | 393 | 2 | 3 | -50 | 0 | 12.7 |
| Career | 25 | 337-563 | 4093 | 19 | 21 | -219 | 1 | 181.7 |
Season totals, 2007 to 2011. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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J.J. McDermott: SMU QB profile and stats
J.J. McDermott is a QB for SMU. This profile tracks J.J. McDermott's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the SMU roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where SMU sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
J.J. McDermott in the news
All newsRecapSMU beat Boston College 25-16 (Week 5, 2026)SMU beat Boston College 25-16 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 4-1, 2-1 in ACC play, and Boston College is 2-3, 0-2 in ACC play.2026-10-03RecapSMU beat Missouri State 34-24 (Week 4, 2026)SMU beat Missouri State 34-24 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 3-1, 1-1 in ACC play, and Missouri State is 1-3.2026-09-26RecapSMU beat UC Davis 56-10 (Week 2, 2026)SMU beat UC Davis 56-10 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 2-0, 1-0 in ACC play, and UC Davis is 0-1.2026-09-12
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