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2021-2025Sacramento State
DL • 6'2" • 294 lbs • Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Melvin Swindle II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.
Usage / Role
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Role sample still building
Impact Production
17
Developing production for a defensive lineman
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
54
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Sacramento State
Snapshot
Player Story
Melvin Swindle II built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Oklahoma City, OK wearing No. 99, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Sacramento State. The clearest part of Melvin...
Read the storyMelvin Swindle II, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Sacramento State. Melvin Swindle II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 26.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 40.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 7 | 13 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 10.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sacramento State | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58.4 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan to Sacramento State | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 21.2 | Apr 23, 2025 |
Melvin Swindle II played DL for Eastern Michigan and Sacramento State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Melvin Swindle II recorded 62 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Eastern Michigan.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Sacramento State paired 0 primary output with 16.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.7 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Eastern Michigan, Sacramento State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
16.7
Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Nevada
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Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nevada
Best efficiency game
16.7 vs Nevada
| Result | |||||||||||
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| Sat 9/6 | @ Nevada | — | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Melvin Swindle II built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Oklahoma City, OK wearing No. 99, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Sacramento State. The clearest part of Melvin Swindle II's career was his defensive production: 62 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Melvin Swindle II's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Eastern Michigan
2021-2024
Opening stop
Sacramento State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 2.5 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 15.6 | 3.7 | 1.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0.5 | 8.5 | 1.9 | -3.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sacramento State | 0 | 16.7 | — | -0.5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Western Michigan
Week 9 · L 21-45 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78 takeover score.
#2
vs Toledo
Week 9 · L 24-27 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Western Michigan
Week 6 · W 45-23 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#4
@ Minnesota
Week 2 · L 6-25
0.5
Havoc Plays
42.2 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Kent State
Week 7 · W 28-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
32.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Sacramento State
0 primary output · 16.7 efficiency · — usage
58.4
#2
2021 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
41.1
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
40.2
4 primary · 15.6 efficiency · 3.7 usage
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Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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