Malick Meiga
Malick Meiga
Moves the chains on third down. Across five seasons and two programs, two head coaches: James Franklin and Tim Beck. The receipt: 41 rec yds, 2 receptions against Louisiana Tech — Bowl, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jamey Chadwell, Chad Staggs, and Tim Beck. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Beard
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Coastal Carolina | 19 | 209 | 11.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Penn State | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Penn State | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Penn State | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 35 | 432 | 12.3 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 13–0
vs Charleston Southern
2 rec · 16 yds
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Coastal Carolina
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Coastal Carolina
Returning around him
- 97% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: -10 net (33 in / 43 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Coastal Carolina · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #80 · 2026 recruiting class #118
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Cameron Wright’s 2025 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Dominick Mazotti's graduate season at Massachusetts (2024).
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Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2025+168%
Up 168% from first season to most-recent.