Malik Manciel: DT · Middle Tennessee · #93.
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Malik Manciel
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Four seasons in the Middle Tennessee defensive front to date. A game that shows it: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Rice — Week 12, 2019.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
20 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 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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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Middle Tennessee | 20 | 10 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2018 | Middle Tennessee | 31 | 11 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Middle Tennessee | 29 | 16 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2016 | Middle Tennessee | 14 | 7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 94 | 44 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-40@ No. 7 Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-26vs Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 18-41vs Duke | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 3-48@ No. 14 Iowa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-13vs Marshall | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-28@ Florida Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 50-17vs Florida International | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-34@ Charlotte | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 28-31vs Rice | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 13 | W 38-17vs Old Dominion | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 26-31@ Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 10 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
20%4 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
20%4 hurries20 tackles · 4 for loss.
4 seasons under Rick Stockstill — 27-25 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rick Stockstill
Pass share
47.5%
365 pass / 403 run
Plays / game
64.0
12 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
399 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Middle Tennessee, 94 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Rick Stockstill.
