Anthony Montalvo: DT · UCF · #94.
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Anthony Montalvo
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for two head coaches at UCF: Josh Heupel and Gus Malzahn. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against South Florida — Week 13, 2022.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
38 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 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
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-10vs South Carolina State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-20vs Louisville | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 40-14@ Florida Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-10vs Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 41-19vs SMU | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 70-13vs Temple | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-34@ East Carolina | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 25-21vs No. 20 Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 35-28@ Memphis | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-17vs Navy | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 46-39@ South Florida | 8 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Total | 38 | 20 | 5.0 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
Week 6 · 2022
W 41-19
vs SMU
1 tackle for loss · 6 tackles · 1 hurry
Dominant 22-point win at home against SMU.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
13%5 TFLSack rate
1%0 sacksHurry rate
13%5 hurries38 tackles · 5 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Road4g | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gus Malzahn
Pass share
42.6%
450 pass / 607 run
Plays / game
75.5
14 games
Team sack rate
7.5%
482 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2022
38 tackles in 11 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
Five seasons at UCF, 122 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Josh Heupel → Gus Malzahn. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
