Malik Fleming
Malik Fleming
Erases the deep middle of the field. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. His first career honor landed in 2022: All-AAC. The receipt on tape: 8 tackles against Kansas State, Week 9, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Houston, 114 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-AAC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dana Holgorsen.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-AAC
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Houston | 39 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | East Carolina | 41 | 27 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | East Carolina | 34 | 28 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 114 | 85 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 8 | 3 |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2023
W 41–39
vs West Virginia
4 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 PD
Edged out West Virginia at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
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