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Alabama Crimson Tide

NCAA · SEC · 2026
Updated 2026-07-29
112 players
Alabama Crimson Tide · CB RoomCB

#19 Chuck McDonald III

Class RS FRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'1" · 197 lbHometown Santa Ana, CA · Mater Dei
Depth-chart placement
Current role
LCB2
Placement
Backup
Room
Cornerback
Experience
2-FR
Last change
Updated 2026-07-29

Chuck McDonald III holds the LCB · Backup spot in Alabama Crimson Tide’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LCB · StarterZabien BrownStarter
RCB · StarterDijon Lee Jr.Starter
LCB · BackupChuck McDonald IIIBackup
RCB · BackupCarmelo O'NealBackup

Production

2025 season
Latest season · 2025
1
Tackles

Background & career

Chuck McDonald III is a left cornerback for Alabama who stands 6'1" and weighs 197 pounds. The Santa Ana, California native from Mater Dei High School was a four-star recruit ranked 51st nationally in the 2025 class, with selections to multiple all-star rankings including the Navy All-American Bowl. McDonald chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia, Oregon, and USC. In 2025, he appeared in six contests primarily on special teams while recording one tackle, including action against Florida State, ULM, Georgia, Eastern Illinois, and in the Rose Bowl against Indiana.

Alabama2025 — present
Recruiting4-star · No. 51 nationalOriginSanta Ana, CA · Mater Dei