Malik Muhammad

Malik Muhammad is an American football cornerback for the Texas Longhorns.

Malik Muhammad
Texas Longhorns – No. 5
PositionCornerback
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight181 lb (82 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolSouth Oak Cliff (Oak Cliff, Texas)

High School career

Muhammad attended South Oak Cliff High School in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas.[1] He had 60 tackles with two interceptions as a senior and 68 tackles and three interceptions with one returned for a touchdown as a junior.[2] He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football.[3][4]

College career

Muhammad earned extensive playing time as a true freshman at Texas in 2023.[5] He scored his first career touchdown on a 79-yard fumble recovery against Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry.[6]

References
  1. "South Oak Cliff has a bonafide star in Malik Muhammad". Dave Campbell's Texas Football.
  2. "Local Football Star Commits to the University of Texas". The Dallas Express.
  3. "Cornerback Malik Muhammad, No. 38 overall prospect in 2023 class, commits to Texas Longhorns". ESPN.
  4. "South Oak Cliff four-star cornerback Malik Muhammad commits to Texas". The Dallas Morning News.
  5. "Freshman Malik Muhammad picking off his opportunity for Texas Longhorns". Austin-American Statesman.
  6. "Dallas-area products show out in Red River Rivalry game". Dallas Morning News.
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