Player Career
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Player Story
Malik Verdon built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive back from Hamilton, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Malik Verdon's career was his defensive production: 133 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Malik Verdon's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Iowa State
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa State | 2.5 | 23.6 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 6.5 | 29 | 4.9 | 4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 11.5 | 35.3 | 7.8 | 5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Baylor
Week 4 · L 24-31 · Conference game
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Utah
Week 13 · W 31-28 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Iowa
Week 2 · W 20-19
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Texas
Week 12 · L 16-26 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
72.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.
#5
vs Baylor
Week 6 · W 43-21 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Iowa State
11.5 primary output · 35.3 efficiency · 7.8 usage
60.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Iowa State
44.7
6.5 primary · 29 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Iowa State
38.2
2.5 primary · 23.6 efficiency · 5.2 usage
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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