MikePalmer
SS#18BC Eagles
6'1" • 200lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 79.1
- 74th/731 - Ss
- Snap Count '21
- 435
- 495th/1689 - Ss
- Interceptions '21
- 1
- 221st/731 - Ss
- Pass Breakups '21
- 0
- 595th/731 - Ss
Mike
Palmer
S
#18
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BC Eagles
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Mike Palmer was a safety for the Boston College Eagles who earned a 79.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2021 season, 74th among 731 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 78.5 ranked 96th among 731 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 80.6 ranked 68th at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Palmer broke up 0 passes in coverage. He allowed a 83.3 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 5 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 27 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Boston College Eagles
2016 - 2021
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
79.1
AVG
74th/731 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
78.5
AVG
96th/731 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
52.9
AVG
636th/731 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
80.6
AVG
68th/731 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsNCST
75.7
Week 8, 2019
vsNYCG
75.5
Week 1, 2021
vsVAPI
75.4
Week 10, 2021
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@KYLO
31.3
Week 6, 2019
@SCCL
42.5
Week 9, 2019
@PAPT
45.8
Week 14, 2019
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
27
553rd/731 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
1
221st/731 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
355th/731 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
5
15th/731 Ss
Defense
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Rank
553
rd
Solo Tackles
27
483
rd
Assists
7
264
th
Forced Fumbles
0
585
th
Stops
7
216
th
Sacks
0
40
th
Missed Tackles
3
221
st
Interceptions
1
270
th
Passer Rating Allowed
83.3
256
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.2
355
th
Total Pressures
1
595
th
PBUs
0
15
th
Receptions Allowed
5
Snaps
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Rank
495
th
Total Snaps
435
444
th
Run Defense Snaps
213
381
st
Pass Rush Snaps
7
513
th
Coverage Snaps
215
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