Last confirmed: Tennessee, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · Kingsport, TN
Malik Foreman: DB · Tennessee · #13.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Malik Foreman
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. This is his third year in the same secondary at Tennessee. On tape: 5 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Vanderbilt, Week 13, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
26 tackles. 4 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 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 him by name this season.
Sports Illustrated Oct 21
Bleacher Report Oct 19
Knoxville News Sentinel Oct 14Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 20-13vs App State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-24vs Virginia Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-31@ No. 25 Georgia | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 38-45@ No. 8 Texas A&M | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-36vs Kentucky | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 63-37vs Missouri | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 34-45@ Vanderbilt | 5 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
 Bowl | W 38-24vs No. 24 Nebraska | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 26 | 22 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 34-31
at Georgia
1 interception · 4 tackles · 4 solo tackles
Edged out Georgia on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
15%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
26tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%2 TFL26 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Butch Jones — 25-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
42.4%
377 pass / 512 run
Plays / game
68.4
13 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
404 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Tennessee, 26 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Butch Jones.
