Player Dossier

2023-2024

Troy

Malaki Pegues

DE • 6'4" • 235 lbs • Oxford, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Malaki Pegues shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage Score

5.2

Efficiency

20.6

Consistency

38.9

Season Value

27.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Troy

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Troy
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

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.

Malaki Pegues, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Troy. Malaki Pegues shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Troy paired 4.5 primary output with 20.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Troy

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

20.6

Usage

5.2

Consistency

38.9

Best Game by takeover score

App State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 0. Louisiana: 1. Southern Miss: 3. App State: 0.5

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. South Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana: 1 by 14.2. Southern Miss: 5 by 50.8. App State: 2 by 13.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.1 · n=4
First Half0.5 · n=2 · -1.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=2 · +1.3 vs First Half
All Games1.1 · n=4

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sat 12/2vs App StateW 49-23210.5000
Sat 11/25@ Southern MissW 35-17531.501.500
Sat 11/18vs LouisianaW 31-24100.500.500
Thu 11/2vs South AlabamaW 28-1010000

Career Arc

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

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    Troy

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonTroy4.520.65.2
2024 Regular SeasonTroy0-4.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

#2

Louisiana

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 17.4 takeover score.

#3

App State

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 10.9 takeover score.

#4

South Alabama

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Troy

4.5 primary output · 20.6 efficiency · 5.2 usage

27.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Troy

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.85

Oxford · Oxford, MS

Committed To
Hudson Valley
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

9

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 4 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Malaki Pegues quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
9