Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 0-73@ Western Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 0 tackles |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
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Shykieim Pace
Sophomore defensive lineman on Florida International's 2022 roster.
6′4″ · 220 lb · Opa Locka, FL
Florida International 2022 alumnus
The story
2 defensive lineman on Florida International's roster.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearShykieim Pace
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Shykieim Pace has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Florida International.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
How it ended
Two seasons at Florida International, 1 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Florida International
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2021–2022
2 coaches2021
Florida International
Coaching transition mid-career: Butch Davis → Mike MacIntyre. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2022 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Florida International1-11HC: Butch Davis · Balanced, slow tempo
2022Florida International4-8HC: Mike MacIntyre · Pass-leaning
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
Box-score production (6)
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 0.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Simmons
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
Backup
Tackle volume for the position at the early end of the ladder.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Florida International | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Florida International | 10 | 3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 10 | 3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
IDL
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Terry Perry’s 2021 season.
Matches Terry on
Weight
TFL rate
Differs from Terry on
Height (higher)
Class year (lower)
Sack rate (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Josh Roberts's freshman season at Florida Atlantic (2025).
Matches Josh on
Height
Hurry rate
TFL rate
Differs from Josh on
Class year (higher)
Sack rate (lower)
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology