Zakari Tillman

LB · #7 · Mississippi State · SR · 6'2" · 235 · Florence, MS

Projected MLB starter

48 2025 tackles

1 · 2 2025 sacks · TFL

2 2025 INT + PD

34 Career games (11 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2025	Mississippi State	12	10	48	1	2	1	1	1
2024	Mississippi State	12	1	29	3.5	3	1	1	1
2023	Mississippi State	10	0	4	0	0	0	0	0

Tackles per game 4.0 70

Havoc plays 4 62

INT + pass breakups 2 83

Forced fumbles 1 77

Explosive rate allowed 12.9% 20

Line yards per carry allowed 3.1 9

Sack rate 5.1% 26

Wk	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W5	TENN	4	1	2	1	1
W10	@ ARK	5
W12	@ MIZZ	3

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#1293

Tony Boggs DL · Baylor School DUKE

#1293 Xavier Terrell RB · St. Thomas Aquinas FAU

#1304

Zakari Tillman LB · Florence MSST

#1304

Thomas Collins DL · RIG Academy ORST

#1304

Michael Crounse IOL · DeMatha Catholic BC

LBs in the class

#110

Isaiah Chisom Chaminade ORST

#111

Matt Kingsbury St. Rita MINN

#112

Zakari Tillman Florence MSST

#113 Kari Ashley Marietta GT

#114

Xe'ree Alexander Kennedy Catholic

2025 · 62th pctile of LBs

Recruit · 52th pctile of class