Is Mathias Malaki-Donaldson starting?
Mathias Malaki-Donaldson is listed 2nd string at LOLB for Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Redshirt senior · #31 · 6'5", 225 lbs
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Middle Tennessee Starting Lineup
Top linebackers in Conference USA
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Oaks Christian, ranked #452 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 7 tackles, 2 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 61 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #31
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
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
- 0.8870
- National Rank
- #452
- High School
- Oaks Christian
- Hometown
- Westlake Village, CA
Why this rating?
On a 69-rated defense; 49th-percentile production (×0.76 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 61.
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 13WDELTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 33-30
Sep 5WMURTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 38-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | WDEL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WMUR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mathias Malaki-Donaldson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.