Makhi Nelson-Douglas: LB · Northern Illinois · #45.
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Makhi Nelson-Douglas
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. On tape: 8 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Central Michigan, Week 8, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northern Illinois | 30 | 17 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 30 | 17 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 10-63@ No. 25 Michigan | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 41-14vs Maine | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-26vs Bowling Green | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 39-38@ Central Michigan | 8 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 47-52@ Kent State | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 30-29vs Ball State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 33-27@ Buffalo | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 17 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 8 · 2021
W 39-38
2 tackles for loss · 8 tackles · 4 solo tackles
Edged out Central Michigan on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%3 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups30 tackles · 3 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 6.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Thomas Hammock
Pass share
37.4%
389 pass / 652 run
Plays / game
80.1
13 games
Team sack rate
2.7%
373 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
One season at Northern Illinois, 30 tackles — the college career is complete.
