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Player Dossier
2013-2017Hawai'i
Malachi Mageo
LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Carson, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Malachi Mageo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
82
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Hawai'i
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Player Story
Malachi Mageo built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Carson, CA wearing No. 38, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Malachi Mageo's career was his defensive production: 79...
Read the storyMalachi Mageo, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Hawai'i. Malachi Mageo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 79
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 4
Quick Answers
Malachi Mageo quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Hawai'i · LB
- Career Tackles
- 79
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Hawai'i
- Top game
- Middle Tennessee
- Latest roster
- No. 38 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Hawai'i | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 64.3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 13 | 73 | 6.5 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 64.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Malachi Mageo played LB for Hawai'i. Across 5 tracked seasons, Malachi Mageo recorded 79 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Hawai'i.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Hawai'i paired 13.5 primary output with 35.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 35.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Hawai'i
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
35.1
Usage
8.7
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 3. California: 0. UT Martin: 2. Arizona: 0. Nevada: 2. San José State: 0. UNLV: 0. Air Force: 1.5. New Mexico: 0. San Diego State: 3. Boise State: 1. Fresno State: 0. Massachusetts: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 55. California: 3 by 12.5. UT Martin: 7 by 49.2. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Nevada: 5 by 40.8. San José State: 6 by 25. UNLV: 8 by 33.3. Air Force: 14 by 65. New Mexico: 10 by 41.7. San Diego State: 6 by 55. Boise State: 2 by 18.3. Fresno State: 6 by 25. Massachusetts: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1.4 · Games = 7 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
65 vs Air Force
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/25 | @ Middle TennesseeSplash game | W 52-35 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/27 | vs Massachusetts | W 46-40 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | @ Fresno State | W 14-13 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Boise State | L 16-52 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ San Diego StateSplash game | L 0-55 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/30 | vs New Mexico10+ tackles | L 21-28 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Air Force10+ tackles | W 34-27 | 14 | 6 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/16 | vs UNLV | L 38-41 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ San José State | W 34-17 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | vs NevadaSplash game | W 38-17 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/18 | @ Arizona | L 28-47 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | vs UT MartinSplash game | W 41-36 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/27 | @ California | L 31-51 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Malachi Mageo story
Malachi Mageo built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Carson, CA wearing No. 38, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Malachi Mageo's career was his defensive production: 79 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Hawai'i. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Malachi Mageo's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Hawai'i.
The arc is straightforward: Malachi Mageo moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Hawai'i
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Hawai'i | 13.5 | 35.1 | 8.7 | 13.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 13.5 | 35.1 | 8.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | — | — | -13.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Middle Tennessee
Week 1 · W 52-35 · Postseason
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
@ San Diego State
Week 10 · L 0-55 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#3
vs UT Martin
Week 2 · W 41-36
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Havoc Plays
72 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.
#4
@ Air Force
Week 8 · W 34-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Nevada
Week 5 · W 38-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
64.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Hawai'i
13.5 primary output · 35.1 efficiency · 8.7 usage
64.3
#2
2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i
64.3
13.5 primary · 35.1 efficiency · 8.7 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Hawai'i
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
4
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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