John Clifford Jr. | North Carolina Central
College Football Player
John Clifford Jr.
North Carolina CentralHeight5' 10"Weight167 lbsExperienceSenior
9SOLO
0Forced Fumbles
0Interceptions
1Passes Defended
Player Information
PositionDefensive Back
Jersey#12
Height5' 10"
Weight167 lbs
BirthplaceCincinnati, OH
CollegeNorth Carolina Central
ClassSenior
TeamNorth Carolina Central
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamNorth Carolina Central
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Home StadiumO'Kelly-Riddick Stadium
LocationNC
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
Delaware StateWeek 8 · Alumni Stadium (DE)October 23, 2026 · 5:00 PMESPN2
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 vs William & Mary2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | L 17-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Campbell2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 38-31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Gardner-Webb2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 44-20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs North Carolina A&T2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 30-22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Elizabeth City State Vikings2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 27-6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Texas Southern2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 42-30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |