ZakariTillman
LBLB#7MST Bulldogs
6'2" • 235lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2028
- Overall Grade '26
- 52.3
- Not Enough Snaps
- Snap Count '26
- 63
- 1154th/2006 - LBs
- Tackles '26
- 7
- Not Enough Snaps
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ UTLONG 10/31, 11:30 PM
Zakari
Tillman
LB
#7
|
MST Bulldogs
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/31/2026
Zakari Tillman is a linebacker for the Mississippi State Bulldogs who earned a 52.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 779 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 40.9 ranked 0th among 779 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 72.7 ranked 0th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 51.4 ranked 0th among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 7 solo tackles on the season. Tillman generated 1 total pressures including 0 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 158.3 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 0 missed tackles over the course of the year.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Mississippi State Bulldogs
2023 - Present
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
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
52.3
AVG
0th/779 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
72.7
AVG
0th/779 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
51.4
AVG
0th/779 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
40.9
AVG
0th/779 LBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs ARUN
90.2
Week 9, 2024
vs TXAM
84
Week 8, 2024
@ MSUN
75.6
Week 14, 2024
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ TNUN
36.7
Week 11, 2024
vs FLUN
46.8
Week 4, 2024
@ TXAM
48.3
Week 6, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
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
7
No Data - Not Ranked
SACKS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
ASSISTS
1
No Data - Not Ranked
FORCED FUMBLES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
Defense
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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
7
-
Assists
1
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
5
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
158.3
-
Total Pressures
1
Rank
1154
th
Total Snaps
63
1177
th
Run Defense Snaps
28
992
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
8
1095
th
Coverage Snaps
27
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