Player Career

Malcolm Rodriguez Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Malcolm Rodriguez story

Malcolm Rodriguez built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Wagoner, OK wearing No. 20, spending time with Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Malcolm Rodriguez's career was his defensive production: 408 tackles, 35 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 56 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Oklahoma State. 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 Malcolm Rodriguez's production has multiple signals. With 56 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma State.

The arc is straightforward: Malcolm Rodriguez 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Oklahoma State

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201720182018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonOklahoma State07.71.3
2017 Regular SeasonOklahoma State07.71.30
2018 PostseasonOklahoma State734.67.97
2018 Regular SeasonOklahoma State734.67.90
2019 PostseasonOklahoma State16.545.710.49.5
2019 Regular SeasonOklahoma State16.545.710.40
2020 PostseasonOklahoma State1847.410.31.5
2020 Regular SeasonOklahoma State1847.410.30
2021 PostseasonOklahoma State3460.513.316
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma State3460.513.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oklahoma

Week 13 · W 37-33 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Havoc Plays

98.6 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 98.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Tulsa

Week 3 · W 16-7

5

Havoc Plays

97.2 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 97.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Missouri State

Week 1 · W 23-16

5

Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#4

vs West Virginia

Week 12 · W 45-41 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#5

vs TCU

Week 10 · W 34-27 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

87.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Oklahoma State

34 primary output · 60.5 efficiency · 13.3 usage

78.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

78.5

34 primary · 60.5 efficiency · 13.3 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Oklahoma State

58.5

16.5 primary · 45.7 efficiency · 10.4 usage

Milestones

17

Impact games

16

Splash games

17

10+ tackle games