Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Houston
Maliq Carr
TE • 6'6" • 265 lbs • Inkster, MI, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Maliq Carr reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
19
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
12
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Purdue • Michigan State • Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Maliq Carr built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a tight end from Inkster, MI wearing No. 6, spending time with Houston, Michigan State, and Purdue. The clearest part of Maliq Carr's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Purdue
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Maliq Carr, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Michigan State. Maliq Carr reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 880
- Receptions
- 76
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Maliq Carr quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 880
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Oak Park · Purdue
- High school pipeline
- Oak Park · 15 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 186 receiving yards · TE 117th (top 27%) · Big 12 78th (top 31%) · National 673rd (top 32%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 53.8 |
| 2021 Postseason | Michigan State | 6 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 47 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 47 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 16 | 209 | 2 | 51.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Michigan State | 9 | 32 | 335 | 3 | 73.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Houston | 11 | 19 | 186 | 1 | 52.1 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Michigan State to Houston | P4 to P4 | 80.3 | Dec 9, 2023 |
Maliq Carr played TE for Purdue, Michigan State, and Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Maliq Carr recorded 880 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 335 primary output with 72.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 53.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Purdue, Michigan State, Houston.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Houston
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
16.9
Efficiency
53.9
Usage
11.7
Consistency
59.8
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 31. Oklahoma: 14. Rice: 32. Cincinnati: 5. TCU: 39. Kansas: 16. Utah: 2. Kansas State: 1. Arizona: -1. Baylor: 23. BYU: 24
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UNLV: 2 by 100. Oklahoma: 2 by 46.7. Rice: 2 by 100. Cincinnati: 2 by 16.7. TCU: 2 by 100. Kansas: 2 by 53.3. Utah: 1 by 13.3. Kansas State: 1 by 6.7. Arizona: 1 by 0. Baylor: 2 by 76.7. BYU: 2 by 80
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins18.5 · Games = 4 · +2.5 vs Losses
Losses16 · Games = 7 · -2.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
100 vs TCU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | @ BYU | L 18-30 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Baylor | L 10-20 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Arizona | L 3-27 | — | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Kansas State | W 24-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Utah | W 17-14 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Kansas | L 14-42 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| Fri 10/4 | @ TCU | W 30-19 | — | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Cincinnati | L 0-34 | — | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 9/15 | vs Rice | W 33-7 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Oklahoma | L 12-16 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs UNLV | L 7-27 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 21 |
Player Story
Maliq Carr story
Maliq Carr built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a tight end from Inkster, MI wearing No. 6, spending time with Houston, Michigan State, and Purdue. The clearest part of Maliq Carr's career was his receiving role: 76 catches, 880 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 tackles and 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Maliq Carr'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
Purdue
2020
Opening stop
- 2
Michigan State
2021-2023
Peak year stop
- 3
Houston
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 15 | 100 | 3.2 | — |
| 2021 Postseason | Michigan State | 135 | 73.3 | 6.2 | 120 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 135 | 73.3 | 6.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Michigan State | 209 | 61.2 | 7.5 | 74 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Michigan State | 335 | 72.9 | 17.9 | 126 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Houston | 186 | 53.9 | 11.7 | -149 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Indiana
Week 12 · W 24-21 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100
Receiving Yards
91.4 takeover
100 receiving yards with a 74.1 efficiency score.
#2
@ TCU
Week 6 · W 30-19 · Conference game
39
Receiving Yards
79.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Rice
Week 3 · W 33-7
32
Receiving Yards
79.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Penn State
Week 13 · W 30-27 · Conference game
51
Receiving Yards
78.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Wisconsin
Week 7 · W 34-28 · Conference game
72
Receiving Yards
71.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
335 primary output · 72.9 efficiency · 17.9 usage
73.4
#2
2020 Regular Season · Purdue
53.8
15 primary · 100 efficiency · 3.2 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Houston
52.1
186 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 11.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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