#99

Malcolm Lee

Senior defensive lineman for Kansas. 2022: 1 sack, 3.5 tackles for loss, 27 tackles.

DL · Kansas · Sr. · #99

6′5″ · 255 lb · Omaha, NE

CFB Index 68 · #70 of 278 interior linemenLow confidenceKansas 2022 alumnus

The story

4 defensive lineman for Kansas. 2022: 1 sack, 3.5 tackles for loss, 27 tackles.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Kansas, 3 sacks — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Kansas

2019–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2019–2022

2 coaches

2019–2020

Les Miles

Kansas

2021–2022

Lance Leipold

Kansas

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Les Miles → Lance Leipold. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Kansas3-9HC: Les Miles · Balanced

2020Kansas0-9HC: Les Miles · Run-leaning

2021Kansas2-10HC: Lance Leipold · Run-leaning

2022Kansas6-7HC: Lance Leipold · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

68Quality starter #70 of 278?

Low confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: qb hurries (24th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Passes defended#744 / 2755 · 66th pct

Tackles for loss#868 / 2755 · 66th pct

3.5

Sacks#845 / 2755 · 61st pct

1.0

Solo tackles#1183 / 2755 · 56th pct

Tackles#1443 / 2755 · 46th pct

QB hurries#1444 / 2755 · 24th pct

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

2022 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	2.2	0.2	0.0	0.2
Road6g	2.3	0.3	0.2	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	2.6	0.2	0.0	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	1.8	0.4	0.2	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Lance Leipold

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

Awards

Player standing · 2022

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

68 · #70 of 278 interior linemen

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Kansas	27	18	3.5	1.0	2	--	--
2021	Kansas	23	14	2.5	1.5	1	--	--
2020	Kansas	6	1	0.5	0.0	--	1	--
2019	Kansas	19	15	1.0	0.5	--	--	--
Career		75	48	7.5	3.0	3	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2022

W 37–16

vs Oklahoma State

1 TOT · 1 SOLO

Dominant 21-point win at home against Oklahoma State.

With J. Bean — 203 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.2 · 93 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · D. Neal — 224 rush yds (32 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 56-10vs Tennessee Tech	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 55-42@ West Virginia	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 3	W 48-30@ Houston	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	W 35-27vs Duke	2	0	0.5	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	W 14-11vs Iowa State	4	3	1.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 4 tackles
Wk 6	L 31-38vs TCU	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	L 42-52@ Oklahoma	4	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 23-35@ Baylor	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 10	W 37-16vs Oklahoma State	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 28-43@ Texas Tech	3	2	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 12	L 14-55vs Texas	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 13	L 27-47@ Kansas State	1	1	1.0	0.0	—	0
Total		27	18	3.5	1.0	—	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Malcolm Lee

2022 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

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