Snap share
2%
likely 0–5%
Tackles
2
3763rd of 5408 in FBS
Solo
1
Tackles for loss
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Game Log
Darnell Malpress's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
3.4 avg. game scoreBest: 4.1 vs Delaware (Week 7)0 of 2 games at 8.0+
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Murray State | W 38–14 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 | @ Marshall | L 26–28 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 |  Nevada | W 27–20 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | @ Jacksonville State | L 13–23 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 | @ Kansas | L 0–55 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 7 |  Delaware | W 33–30 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 8 | @ Florida International | W 26–23 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 2 games | 3.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3763rd / 5408 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 · Kansas | 83 | ~5 (0–29) | 1 | 6% |
| Wk 7 · Delaware | 69 | ~4 (0–23) | 1 | 6% |
| Season | 444 | 9 (0–24) | 2 | 2% |
Position Room
17 LBs on the Middle Tennessee roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Korey Smith | LB | JR | 61 | 2.5 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Ashton Taylor | LB | SR | 45 | 2 | 1.5 | — | 1 |
| 44 | Kaven Call | LB | JR | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 17 | Jayson Lowe | LB | JR | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 46 | Reggie Johnson | LB | SR | 15 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Jaiyden Thompson | LB | SR | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 31 | Mathias Malaki-Donaldson | LB | SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jayden Williams | LB | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 34 | Austin Clemons | LB | SO | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 42 | La'Garrius Sims | LB | JR | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 48 | Darnell Malpress | LB | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 40 | BJ Ausmer | LB | SO | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 51 | Shane Rochelle | LB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 32 | Jonas Jimerson | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Malik Love | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52 | Micah Smith | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 53 | Braxton Lillis | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Middle Tennessee depth chart →