Mackavelli Malotumau
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
74
Average

Mackavelli Malotumau

Western Kentucky HilltoppersRebuilding
NTDefenseAverage
Projected Starter

Is Mackavelli Malotumau starting?

Mackavelli Malotumau is the projected starter at NT for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.

Mackavelli Malotumau is the projected starting NT on a Rebuilding Western Kentucky — 74 OVR.

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Depth at NT · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

  1. 1074Mackavelli MalotumauStarter
  2. 23364Zeiqui Lawton
  3. 35148Zayden Walters
  4. 45442Sekou Peters

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of El Camino, ranked #2,150 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 33 tackles, 7 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 83th-percentile production nationally — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).

Recruit3★ · #2,150 NatlTeam Share5%Percentile83th
Oceanside, CA
Jersey
#0
Class
GR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
295 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20253371.5

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8133
National Rank
#2150
High School
El Camino
Hometown
Oceanside, CA

Why this rating?

On a 68-rated defense; 83th-percentile production (×0.79 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 74.

Team defense (SP+)
68
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 83% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.79)
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 2LNMSUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 34-13

Sep 19LIUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-0

Sep 6LNEVTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 49-14

Mackavelli Malotumau's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

33 tkl · 7 TFL · 1.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.