Mikhari Sibblis: DL · Ball State · #2.
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Mikhari Sibblis
Wins the gap play after play. Arrived at Ball State from Lehigh. A game that shows it: 5 tackles against Toledo — Week 7, 2023.
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
37 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 6 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ball State | 37 | 17 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Career | 37 | 17 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-44@ Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-45@ No. 1 Georgia | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 45-7vs Indiana State | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 3-40vs Georgia Southern | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-42@ Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 10-24@ Eastern Michigan | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 6-13vs Toledo | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 24-17vs Central Michigan | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-24@ Bowling Green | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-17@ Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-3vs Kent State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 15-17vs Miami (OH) | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 17 | 6.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
Week 3 · 2023
W 45-7
0.5 sacks · 1.5 tackles for loss · 3 tackles
Dominant 38-point win at home against Indiana State.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
16%6 TFLSack rate
11%4 sacksHurry rate
3%1 hurry37 tackles · 6 for loss · 4 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Neu
Pass share
39.4%
304 pass / 468 run
Plays / game
64.3
12 games
Team sack rate
8.2%
331 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2023
37 tackles in 12 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
One season at Ball State, 4 sacks — the college career is complete.
