Career: McClain played in 57 games across five seasons as an Eagle (third-most all-time), racking up 86 tackles, 5 1/2 sacks, nine quarterback hurries, a forced fumble and fumble recovery.
2022: McClain played in 10 games, making one start. He recorded 15 tackles, including a season-high of five against Northern Colorado (11/19/22).
2021: Was named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team. He played in and started all 13 games, making 38 tackles, four sacks, and six quarterback hurries. His first sack of the season came against Western Illinois on 9/18/21, also forcing a fumble in that game. He had season-highs of six tackles and two sacks versus Weber State (10/23/21). Had three tackles and a sack against Montana State on 11/6/21.
2020-21: Played in all seven games and made the first start of his career versus Northern Arizona (3/6/21) as a defensive end. He had three tackles in that game, as well as his next outing against Idaho State (3/13/21) when he had 1 1/2 sacks. He finished the year with 12 total tackles and had a quarterback hurry versus Cal Poly (3/27/21).
2019: Played in all 12 Eastern games, and had 11 tackles and two quarterback hurries on the season. Five of his tackles came versus Idaho (9/21/19).
2018: Played in all 15 games in his first season as an Eagle, finishing with 10 tackles. He had a season-high of two tackles versus both Central Washington (9/1/18) and Southern Utah (10/6/18). He had a single tackle in six other games.
2017: Redshirted.
HS: Graduated from Peninsula HS in 2017. Coached in high school by Ross Filkins. Earned honorable mention All-3A South Sound Conference honors as a defensive lineman. Helped Peninsula finish 10-2 in his senior season and advance to the State 3A Playoffs where the Seahawks defeated Stadium (44-21) and Mountain View (17-0) before losing to Meadowdale (34-29) in the quarterfinals. Also competed in basketball, soccer and track and field while in high school.
Personal: Management and communication studies major at EWU. Had a 3.15 grade point average through spring quarter of 2022. Born 12/26/98 in Bremerton, Wash. Mother is Kisha McClain. Nickname is “Debo”. Name is pronounced “duh-bore-ee-aa.”
| Year |
GP |
TT |
Hi |
S |
TL-Yds |
FF-FR |
PBU |
I-Yds |
| 2018 |
15 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
| 2019 |
12 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
0.5-1 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
| 2020-21 |
7 |
12 |
5 |
1.5 |
1-6 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
| 2021 |
13 |
38 |
6 |
4 |
5-26 |
1-1 |
0 |
0-0 |
| 2022 |
10 |
15 |
5 |
0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
| Totals |
57 |
86 |
6 |
5.5 |
6.5-33 |
1-1 |
0 |
0-0 |
QB Hurries: 2019/2; 2020-21/1; 2021/6; Totals/9.
