#29

Darryl Randolph

Senior cornerback for Middle Tennessee. 2018: 1 interception, 11 pass breakups, 48 tackles.

CB · Middle Tennessee · Sr. · #29

5′11″ · 186 lb · Pensacola, FL

Middle Tennessee 2018 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

CB recruit

No. 1989 nationally · Signed with Middle Tennessee

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 cornerback for Middle Tennessee. 2018: 1 interception, 11 pass breakups, 48 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Middle Tennessee in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Middle Tennessee, 159 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2014

Signed with Middle Tennessee2-star out of Pensacola

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#1989 national

CFB

College

Middle Tennessee

2016–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2016–2018

1 coach

2016–2018

Rick Stockstill

Middle Tennessee

Played his entire career under Rick Stockstill.

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Rick Stockstill — 23-17 over that span.

2016Middle Tennessee8-5HC: Rick Stockstill · Pass-leaning

2017Middle Tennessee7-6HC: Rick Stockstill · Balanced

2018Middle Tennessee8-6HC: Rick Stockstill · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (99th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (81st percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (19th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#31 / 2662 · 99th pct

Solo tackles#505 / 2662 · 81st pct

Tackles#680 / 2662 · 74th pct

Interceptions#323 / 805 · 30th pct

QB hurries#1228 / 2662 · 27th pct

Sacks#1396 / 2662 · 24th pct

0.0

Tackles for loss#2101 / 2662 · 19th pct

0.5

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	3.4	0.0	0.0	1.2
Road7g	4.4	0.1	0.0	0.7

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.4	0.1	0.0	0.7
Weeks 8+5g	3.4	0.0	0.0	1.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Derek Mason

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Middle Tennessee	48	33	0.5	0.0	11	1	--
2017	Middle Tennessee	48	28	6.0	1.0	2	--	--
2016	Middle Tennessee	63	38	2.5	0.0	2	--	--
Career		159	99	9.0	1.0	15	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2018

W 61–37

vs UT Martin

3 TOT · 3 SOLO · 1 PD

Dominant 24-point win at home against UT Martin.

With B. Stockstill — 396 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · -10 rush yds (11 car) · M. Bonadies — 1 SOLO · 1 TOT · 47 AVG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week