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D.K. McDonald
EA Sports College Football 27 · Coach Abilities & Skill Tree
D+Prestige
22Level
26Abilities
5Archetypes
Build On This Coach
Load D.K. McDonald’s tree in the Coach Builder and plan upgrades as he levels up.
Tactician
9 abilitiesWinner
450 Bonus XP for each win
DL
DL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Change Of Direction and Pursuit (Tier 1)
DL Ratings Boost 2
Boosts to Finesse Move and Block Shedding (Tier 2)
LB
LB Ratings Boost
Boosts to Finesse Move and Block Shedding (Tier 1)
DB
DB Ratings Boost 1
Boosts to Spin, Juke, and BC Vision (Tier 1)
DB Ratings Boost 2
Boosts to Catch and Jumping (Tier 2)
DB Ratings Boost 3
Boosts to Man Coverage and Pursuit (Tier 3)
K/P
Cross Train OL as DL
OL get boosts to Power Move, Block Shedding, Play Rec, & Pursuit (Tier 1)
Cross Train DL as OL
DL get boosts to Pass & Run Block, Run Block Power & Finesse (Tier 2)
Scheme Guru
1 abilitiesWinners Win
900 Bonus XP for each win
Strategist
2 abilitiesShow Don't Tell
1,500 Bonus XP for each prospect visiting for a win
DB
Making Friends
Boost to complimentary visits for DBs (Tier 1)
Recruiter
13 abilitiesFirm Handshakes
100 Bonus XP for signing a recruit
DL
Advanced Look
DL take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway DL (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from DL (Tier 3)
LB
Advanced Look
LBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway LBs (Tier 2)
DB
Advanced Look
DBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway DBs (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from DBs (Tier 3)
K/P
Advanced Look
K/Ps take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway K/Ps (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from K/Ps (Tier 3)
Portal King
K/Ps transfers are more interested (Tier 4)
Elite Recruiter
1 abilitiesFirmer Handshakes
200 Bonus XP for signing a recruit