Malcolm Greene is a defensive lineman who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Massachusetts.
Greene wins the gap play after play. Played for three head coaches at three programs in six seasons: Dabo Swinney, Tony Elliott and Joe Harasymiak. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Western Michigan — Week 6, 2025.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-42vs Temple | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-47@ Iowa | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 6-42@ No. 20 Missouri | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 3-21vs Western Michigan | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 6-42@ Kent State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-28vs Buffalo | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 13-38@ Central Michigan | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-45vs Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-45vs Bowling Green | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
0%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries35 tackles.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Harasymiak
Pass share
54.2%
415 pass / 351 run
Plays / game
63.8
12 games
Team sack rate
7.2%
461 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
More tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-MAC
Based on 2025: #41 of 43 Mid-American DLs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
Played for three programs.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Dabo Swinney, Tony Elliott and Joe Harasymiak.
