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Skylor Magee

Coastal Carolina

Defensive Line

Conference: Sun Belt

Coach Stats

Why should this nominee be considered for the Broyles Award?
Magee has been a key component in helping build the Coastal defense up from his first season in 2019 to date. He has mentored/guided three All-Americans, one freshman All-American, one Conference Defensive Player of the Year, and seven all-conference honorees in the last three years at CCU.
Coach's Past Performance
Over his three-plus seasons at CCU, he has coached three All-Americans in Tarron Jackson, C.J. Brewer, and Josaiah Stewart, including CCU’s first-ever Consensus All-American in Jackson in 2020. Twice, he has had players set the program’s single-season sack record – Jackson and Stewart – while Stewart led the nation in sacks for true freshman in 2021. He has also coached one Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year honoree (Jackson) and seven All-Sun Belt selections during his time at CCU and has played a huge part in CCU going 30-4 over the last three seasons.
Team Record and Standings

as of Nov. 7

2022 record: 8-1, 5-1 SBC (first in the East Division)

30-4 since the start of the 2020 season (2020, 2021, and 2022)

Has won 11 games in each of the previous two years (11-1 in 2020; 11-2 in 2021)

Team/Unit Stats
This season, the Chants’ defense ranks first in the Sun Belt and fifth nationally with 21 turnovers forced. They also rank 25th nationally in tackles-for-loss at 6.7 per game and 32nd in sacks at 2.56 per contest. Led by his group up front, the Chants have held five teams to under 100 rushing yards this season and are allowing just 133.8 yards on the ground this year.
Individual Player Stats

Nine different defensive lineman have at least 1.0 tackle-for-loss this season.

Eight different defensive lineman have at least 0.5 sacks this season.

All-Conference nose tackle, Jerrod Clark – 33.0 tackles, 6.5 tackles-for-loss, 2.0 sacks, 4 QB hurries

Ja’quon Griffin – 14.0 tackles, 4.5 tackles-for-loss, 2.5 sacks, 3 QB hurries, 1 forced fumble

Kennedy Roberts – 17.0 tackles, 3.0 tackles-for-loss, 1.0 sacks, 1 QB hurry, 1 pass breakup, 2 fumble recoveries

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