Player Career

Malik Jackson Career Story

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Player Story

Malik Jackson story

Malik Jackson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a running back from Lufkin, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Jacksonville State and UL Monroe. The clearest part of Malik Jackson's career was his backfield work: 1,860 rushing yards, 368 carries, 16 rushing touchdowns, and 457 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His career also includes 457 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 122 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Malik Jackson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UL Monroe

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Jacksonville State

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUL Monroe8347.24.8—
2020 Regular SeasonUL Monroe19458.15111
2021 Regular SeasonUL Monroe49152.316297
2022 Regular SeasonUL Monroe57036.924.979
2023 PostseasonJacksonville State97955.422.2409
2023 Regular SeasonJacksonville State97955.422.20

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023UL Monroe to Jacksonville StateG5/FCS to G5/FCS18Dec 1, 2022
2022UL Monroe to UL MonroeG5/FCS to G5/FCS18Jan 18, 2022

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arkansas State

Week 11 · L 24-27 · Conference game

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

173

Scrimmage Yards

92.4 takeover

173 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.

Game stats

#2

@ Arkansas State

Week 5 · L 28-45 · Conference game

98

Scrimmage Yards

85.4 takeover

Loss with 98 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

98 scrimmage yards and 38.8 usage.

Game stats

#3

@ Sam Houston

Week 5 · W 35-28 · Conference game

135

Scrimmage Yards

81.6 takeover

Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

135 scrimmage yards and 30.6 usage.

Game stats

#4

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 12 · W 56-17 · Conference game

193

Scrimmage Yards

79.6 takeover

Win with 193 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

193 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.

Game stats

#5

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · W 21-0

133

Scrimmage Yards

76.6 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

133 scrimmage yards and 37.5 usage.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Jacksonville State

979 primary output · 55.4 efficiency · 22.2 usage

69.7

#2

2023 Regular Season · Jacksonville State

69.7

979 primary · 55.4 efficiency · 22.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · UL Monroe

59.5

570 primary · 36.9 efficiency · 24.9 usage

Milestones

6

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games

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