Defensive back, Michigan State (from UConn), 2021–25
Malcolm Bell
Lettered 2025 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 14
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 188 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Montreal, PQ
Malcolm Bell played defensive back at UConn (2021–24) and Michigan State (2025).
Career highs
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| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UConn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | UConn | 36 | 23 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | UConn | 28 | 19 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | UConn | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | Michigan State | 49 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Career | 141 | 97 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UConn | 14 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | UConn | 14 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | UConn | 14 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | UConn | 14 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Michigan State | 14 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 188 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Michigan State 12 games, 49 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Western Michigan | W 23–6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Boston College | W 42–40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Youngstown State | W 41–24 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at USC | L 31–45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Nebraska | L 27–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | vs. UCLA | L 13–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Indiana | L 13–38 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Michigan | L 20–31 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Minnesota | L 20–23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Penn State | L 10–28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Iowa | L 17–20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Maryland | W 38–28 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 UConn 7 games, 26 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | atMaryland | L 7–50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Buffalo | W 47–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Temple | W 29–20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Wake Forest | L 20–23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at UAB | W 31–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | at Syracuse | L 24–31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | at Massachusetts | W 47–42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 UConn 10 games, 28 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. NC State | L 14–24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 9 | at Georgia State | L 14–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Florida International | L 17–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Duke | L 7–41 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Utah State | L 33–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. South Florida | L 21–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | atBoston College | L 14–21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Tennessee | L 3–59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at James Madison | L 6–44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Sacred Heart | W 31–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2022 UConn 10 games, 36 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Central Connecticut | W 28–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | atMichigan | L 0–59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | atNC State | L 10–41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Fresno State | W 19–14 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | atFlorida International | W 33–12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Ball State | L 21–25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Boston College | W 13–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Massachusetts | W 27–10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Liberty | W 36–33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | at Army | L 17–34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 UConn 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Holy Cross | L 28–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Purdue | L 0–49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2026 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1″ |
| Weight | 191 lb |
| Arm length | 33″ |
| Hand size | 9½″ |
| Wingspan | 77¼″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.60 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.61 s |
| Vertical jump | 33½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′1″ |
| Bench press | 12 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.10 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.56 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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