Player Dossier

2022-2025

Oregon State

Mathias Malaki-Donaldson

LB • 6'3" • 232 lbs • Baldwin Park, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mathias Malaki-Donaldson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.2

Efficiency

9.9

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

12.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

222325

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Oregon State • Middle Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Mathias Malaki-Donaldson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee. Mathias Malaki-Donaldson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Middle Tennessee paired 2 primary output with 9.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 9.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oregon State, Middle Tennessee.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

9.9

Usage

3.2

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Sam Houston

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Nevada: 1. Missouri State: 0. Florida International: 0. Sam Houston: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Nevada: 1 by 14.2. Missouri State: 1 by 4.2. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Sam Houston: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=2 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -1 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=2 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Sam Houston

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Sam Houston

Result
Sat 11/22vs Sam HoustonW 31-1731100
Sat 11/8vs Florida InternationalL 30-5610000
Wed 10/8vs Missouri StateL 20-2211000
Sat 9/13@ NevadaW 14-1311100
Sat 8/30vs Unknown10000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Oregon State

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Middle Tennessee

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202220232025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonOregon State0
2023 Regular SeasonOregon State00
2025 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee29.93.22

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Sam Houston

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.5 takeover score.

#2

Nevada

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#3

Florida International

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#4

Missouri State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

2 primary output · 9.9 efficiency · 3.2 usage

12.8

#2

2022 Regular Season · Oregon State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Oregon State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.887

Oaks Christian · Westlake Village, CA

Committed To
Oregon State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

2

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

7

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 5 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Mathias Malaki-Donaldson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
7