Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Cincinnati
Malik Vann
DE • 6'3" • 268 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Malik Vann shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for an edge defender
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Reliability
33
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Cincinnati
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Cincinnati
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Player Story
Malik Vann built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 4, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Malik Vann's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Cincinnati
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Malik Vann, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Cincinnati. Malik Vann shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 103
- TFL
- 24
- Sacks
- 11
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Malik Vann quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Cincinnati · DE
- Career Tackles
- 103
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Cincinnati
- Top game
- Tulane
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Fairfield · Cincinnati
- High school pipeline
- Kamehameha Schools Maui · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 13 tackles · DE 160th (top 55%) · Big 12 264th (top 41%) · National 2,565th (top 43%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 16.3 |
| 2019 Postseason | Cincinnati | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 48 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 13 | 29 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 8 | 16 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 47.3 |
| 2021 Postseason | Cincinnati | 12 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 57.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 12 | 32 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 57.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 45.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 7 | 13 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 20.7 |
Related Context
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Malik Vann played DE for Cincinnati. Across 6 tracked seasons, Malik Vann recorded 103 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Cincinnati.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Cincinnati paired 16 primary output with 24.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
13.4
Usage
3.6
Consistency
14.3
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 1. Miami (OH): 2. Oklahoma: 1. BYU: 0. Iowa State: 0. Houston: 0. West Virginia: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 2 by 28.3. Oklahoma: 2 by 18.3. BYU: 2 by 8.3. Iowa State: 2 by 8.3. Houston: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Miami (OH)
Player Story
Malik Vann story
Malik Vann built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 4, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Malik Vann's career was his defensive production: 103 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 48 career games in the available record. That gives Malik Vann's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Cincinnati
2018-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182019201920202021202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 3 | 9.1 | 2.8 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Cincinnati | 13 | 19.6 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 13 | 19.6 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 9 | 19.6 | 5.8 | -4 |
| 2021 Postseason | Cincinnati | 16 | 24.8 | 6.2 | 7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 16 | 24.8 | 6.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 1 | 22.5 | 6.6 | -15 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 4 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Tulane
Week 9 · W 31-12 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Miami (OH)
Week 3 · W 35-13
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Miami (OH)
Week 3 · L 24-31
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#4
vs East Carolina
Week 11 · W 55-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Houston
Week 10 · W 38-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
70.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Cincinnati
16 primary output · 24.8 efficiency · 6.2 usage
57.3
#2
2021 Regular Season · Cincinnati
57.3
16 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 6.2 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Cincinnati
48
13 primary · 19.6 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
12
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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