Last confirmed: Georgia State, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′5″ · 275 lb · Decatur, GA · Columbia
Mackendy Cheridor: DE · Georgia State · #5.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Mackendy Cheridor
Bull-rushes through contact at the point of attack. Two seasons at Georgia State, two different head coaches: Trent Miles and Shawn Elliott. On tape: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Tennessee State, Week 1, 2017.
Play style
Bull-rushes through contact, winning with size and length at the point of attack.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Georgia State | 12 | 7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Georgia State | 29 | 20 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Career | 41 | 27 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-17vs Tennessee State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 3 | L 0-56@ No. 5 Penn State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-0@ Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-31vs App State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 10-24vs Idaho | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 27-17vs Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
25%3 sacksTFL rate
33%4 TFLHurry rate
25%3 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
50%3 of 6 pressures12 tackles · 4 for loss · 3 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shawn Elliott
Pass share
49.2%
413 pass / 426 run
Plays / game
69.9
12 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
369 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Georgia State, 6 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Trent Miles → Shawn Elliott. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
