Malik Foreman: DB · Tennessee · #13.
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Malik Foreman
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Third year in the same secondary at Tennessee. On tape: 5 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Vanderbilt, Week 13, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
26 tackles. 4 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 20-13vs App State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-24vs Virginia Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-31@ No. 25 Georgia | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 38-45@ No. 8 Texas A&M | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-36vs Kentucky | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 63-37vs Missouri | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 34-45@ Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
 Bowl | W 38-24vs No. 24 Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 26 | 22 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 34-31
at Georgia
1 interception · 4 tackles · 4 solo tackles
Edged out Georgia on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
15%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
26tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%2 TFL26 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Butch Jones — 25-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
42.4%
377 pass / 512 run
Plays / game
68.4
13 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
404 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Tennessee, 26 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed every college season under Butch Jones.
