Player Dossier

2024-2025

North Carolina

Malcolm Ziglar

DB • 6'3" • 195 lbs • Fuquay-Varina, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Malcolm Ziglar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

17

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

Player Story

Malcolm Ziglar built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Fuquay-Varina, NC wearing No. 3, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Malcolm Ziglar's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.9239

Fuquay-Varina · Fuquay Varina, NC

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Malcolm Ziglar, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · North Carolina. Malcolm Ziglar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
12

Quick Answers

Malcolm Ziglar quick answers

Latest team and position
North Carolina · DB
Career Tackles
12
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · North Carolina
Top game
Charlotte
Recruit profile
4-star · Fuquay-Varina · North Carolina
High school pipeline
Fuquay-Varina · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
5 tackles · DB 719th (top 74%) · ACC 470th (top 60%) · National 3,684th (top 60%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 PostseasonNorth Carolina62-0--037.5
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina65-0--037.5
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina55-0--034.1

Related Context

Malcolm Ziglar played DB for North Carolina. Across 2 tracked seasons, Malcolm Ziglar recorded 12 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

North Carolina paired 0 primary output with 4.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

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

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2025 Regular Season · North Carolina

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

8.2

Usage

2.6

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charlotte: 1. UCF: 0. Clemson: 0. California: 0. Virginia: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. California: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

20 vs Charlotte

Result
Sat 10/25vs VirginiaL 16-1711000
Sat 10/18@ CaliforniaL 18-2120000
Sat 10/4vs ClemsonL 10-3810000
Sat 9/20@ UCFL 9-3411000
Sat 9/6@ CharlotteW 20-31

Player Story

Malcolm Ziglar story

Malcolm Ziglar built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Fuquay-Varina, NC wearing No. 3, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Malcolm Ziglar's career was his defensive production: 12 tackles and 1 interception across 11 career games in the available record. That gives Malcolm Ziglar's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    North Carolina

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonNorth Carolina04.90.9
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina04.90.90
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina18.22.61

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 134 Charlotte

Week 2 · W 20-3

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 80 California

Week 8 · L 18-21 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#3

vs UConn

Week 1 · L 14-27 · Postseason

0

Havoc Plays

6.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Florida State

Week 10 · W 35-11 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Pittsburgh

Week 6 · L 24-34 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · North Carolina

0 primary output · 4.9 efficiency · 0.9 usage

37.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · North Carolina

37.5

0 primary · 4.9 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · North Carolina

34.1

1 primary · 8.2 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games