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Player Dossier
2015-2018Cincinnati
Malik Clements
LB • 6'0" • 208 lbs • Danville, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Malik Clements shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.
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
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Cincinnati
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Cincinnati
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Player Story
Malik Clements built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Danville, VA wearing No. 4, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Malik Clements' career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyMalik Clements, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Cincinnati. Malik Clements shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 164
- TFL
- 8.5
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Malik Clements quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Cincinnati · LB
- Career Tackles
- 164
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 33 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Cincinnati
- Top game
- Tulane
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 68 tackles · LB 191st (top 17%) · American Athletic 39th (top 7%) · National 317th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 9 | 36 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 12.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 11 | 60 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 19.2 |
| 2018 Postseason | Cincinnati | 13 | 15 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 13 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 62.6 |
Related Context
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Malik Clements played LB for Cincinnati. Across 4 tracked seasons, Malik Clements recorded 164 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Cincinnati.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Cincinnati paired 14.5 primary output with 32 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 32 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Cincinnati
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
32
Usage
7.7
Consistency
54.3
Best Game by takeover score
Tulane
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 1.5. UCLA: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Alabama A&M: 0. Ohio: 1. UConn: 0. Tulane: 3. Temple: 0.5. SMU: 0.5. Navy: 2. South Florida: 1. UCF: 3. East Carolina: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia Tech: 15 by 65. UCLA: 4 by 26.7. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3. Alabama A&M: 1 by 4.2. Ohio: 8 by 43.3. UConn: 3 by 12.5. Tulane: 8 by 63.3. Temple: 8 by 38.3. SMU: 5 by 25.8. Navy: 4 by 36.7. South Florida: 6 by 35. UCF: 3 by 42.5. East Carolina: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 11 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · Games = 2 · +0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tulane
Best efficiency game
65 vs Virginia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | @ Virginia Tech10+ tackles | W 35-31 | 15 | 6 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | vs East Carolina | W 56-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | @ UCFSplash game | L 13-38 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/11 | vs South Florida | W 35-23 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs NavySplash game | W 42-0 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ SMU | W 26-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Temple | L 17-24 | 8 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs TulaneSplash game | W 37-21 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ UConn | W 49-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Ohio | W 34-30 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Alabama A&M | W 63-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/9 | @ Miami (OH) | W 21-0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ UCLA | W 26-17 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Malik Clements story
Malik Clements built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Danville, VA wearing No. 4, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Malik Clements' career was his defensive production: 164 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 33 career games in the available record. That gives Malik Clements' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Cincinnati
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 1 | 17.8 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 2 | 22.3 | 4.1 | 1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Cincinnati | 14.5 | 32 | 7.7 | 12.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 14.5 | 32 | 7.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Tulane
Week 6 · W 37-21 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#2
@ UCF
Week 12 · L 13-38 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#3
@ Virginia Tech
Week 1 · W 35-31 · Postseason
1.5
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.
#4
@ Miami (OH)
Week 3 · W 21-17
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Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
#5
vs BYU
Week 10 · L 3-20
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Havoc Plays
62.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Cincinnati
14.5 primary output · 32 efficiency · 7.7 usage
62.6
#2
2018 Regular Season · Cincinnati
62.6
14.5 primary · 32 efficiency · 7.7 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati
19.2
2 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
3
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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