Mohamed Diallo: DL · Central Michigan · #26.
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Mohamed Diallo
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Third year in the same defensive front at Central Michigan. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 4 tackles for loss against Washington — Week 8, 2021.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 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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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Central Michigan | 35 | 20 | 8.5 | 4.0 |
| 2020 | Central Michigan | 16 | 8 | 7.5 | 3.0 |
| 2019 | Central Michigan | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Career | 58 | 33 | 18.5 | 7.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 16-24vs BYU | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-38vs San Diego State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 19-21vs Northern Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 19-41@ No. 3 Oregon | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-34vs UCLA | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 0-34@ Colorado | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-21vs Washington | 8 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 34-41@ USC | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 29-38vs Utah | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 18-44@ Washington State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 15-38@ Arizona State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 20 | 8.5 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
24%8 TFLSack rate
11%4 sacksHurry rate
9%3 hurries35 tackles · 8.5 for loss · 4 sacks.
3 seasons under Jim McElwain — 20-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim McElwain
Pass share
46.5%
445 pass / 511 run
Plays / game
79.7
12 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
474 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Three seasons at Arizona, 7 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: John Bonamego, Jim McElwain and Jedd Fisch.
From Toronto, ON.
