#8

Malik Robinson

LB · Houston · Sr. · #8

Houston 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Malik Robinson

LB · Houston · Sr · #8

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#780 national
CFB
College
Houston
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
2022
2023

Played his entire career under Dana Holgorsen.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Houston12-2HC: Dana Holgorsen · Balanced
2022Houston8-5HC: Dana Holgorsen · Pass-leaning
2023Houston4-8HC: Dana Holgorsen · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Houston73352.00.0111
2022Houston1450.50.51----
2021Houston34151.51.0------
Career121554.01.5211

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2023

W 25–24

at Baylor

2 TOT  ·  1 SOLO  ·  1 FUM

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 on the road.

How he plays

Play style

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

LB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Joseph Sipp Jr.’s 2023 season.

Bowling Green · 2023

#2

Khadry Jackson

Georgia Southern · 2022

84%
#3

Steele Chambers

Ohio State · 2023

All-Big Ten
82%
#4

Gaethan Bernadel

Stanford · 2023

82%
#5

Larry Nixon III

North Texas · 2021

82%

Matches Joseph on

Class year
Hurry rate
TFL rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Bryan McCoy's senior season at Oklahoma State (2025).

Bryan McCoy

90%match

Oklahoma State · 2025

All-MAC
#2

Tre Freeman

Duke · 2024

86%
#3

Steele Chambers

Ohio State · 2023

All-Big Ten
83%
#4

Jalen Garner

Houston · 2025

82%
#5

Antavious Fish

Sam Houston · 2025

82%

Matches Bryan on

TFL rate
Tackle volume
Weight