Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Houston
Malik Fleming
DB • 5'8" • 179 lbs • Fairburn, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Malik Fleming shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
60
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
82
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · East Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- East Carolina • Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Player Story
Malik Fleming built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Fairburn, GA wearing No. 15, spending time with East Carolina and Houston. The clearest part of Malik Fleming's career was his...
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- Committed To
- East Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Malik Fleming, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · East Carolina. Malik Fleming shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 144
- TFL
- 6
- Passes defended
- 23
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Malik Fleming quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · DB
- Career Tackles
- 144
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 49 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · East Carolina
- Top game
- TCU
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hapeville Charter · East Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Hapeville Charter · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · DB 209th (top 22%) · Big 12 93rd (top 15%) · National 935th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | East Carolina | 4 | 5 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | East Carolina | 9 | 25 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 18.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | East Carolina | 12 | 34 | 2 | 0 | - | 9 | 2 | 53.4 |
| 2022 Postseason | East Carolina | 13 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | East Carolina | 13 | 41 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Houston | 11 | 39 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 48 |
Related Context
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Malik Fleming played DB for East Carolina and Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Malik Fleming recorded 144 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with East Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
East Carolina paired 13 primary output with 22.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 23.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across East Carolina, Houston.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Houston
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
23.4
Usage
5.3
Consistency
51.5
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. UTSA: 2. Rice: 0. TCU: 2. Sam Houston: 0. Texas Tech: 1. West Virginia: 1. Texas: 0. Kansas State: 0. Baylor: 1. Oklahoma State: 2.5. UCF: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 3 by 32.5. TCU: 10 by 61.7. Texas Tech: 2 by 18.3. West Virginia: 4 by 26.7. Texas: 2 by 8.3. Kansas State: 8 by 33.3. Baylor: 3 by 22.5. Oklahoma State: 6 by 50. UCF: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 4 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs TCU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ UCF | L 13-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Oklahoma StateSplash game | L 30-43 | 6 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Baylor | W 25-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Kansas State | L 0-41 | 8 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Texas | L 24-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/12 | vs West Virginia | W 41-39 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Texas Tech | L 28-49 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Sam Houston | W 38-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs TCU10+ tackles · Splash game | L 13-36 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Rice | L 41-43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs UTSASplash game | W 17-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Malik Fleming story
Malik Fleming built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Fairburn, GA wearing No. 15, spending time with East Carolina and Houston. The clearest part of Malik Fleming's career was his defensive production: 144 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 9 interceptions, and 23 passes defended across 49 career games in the available record. His career also includes 242 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Malik Fleming's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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East Carolina
2019-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Houston
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | East Carolina | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | East Carolina | 3 | 14.9 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | East Carolina | 13 | 22.6 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2022 Postseason | East Carolina | 11.5 | 22 | 5.1 | -1.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | East Carolina | 11.5 | 22 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Houston | 9.5 | 23.4 | 5.3 | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs TCU
Week 3 · L 13-36 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#2
vs UCF
Week 8 · W 34-13 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
72.8 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.
#3
vs UTSA
Week 1 · W 17-14
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Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Oklahoma State
Week 12 · L 30-43 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#5
vs South Florida
Week 9 · W 29-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · East Carolina
13 primary output · 22.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Houston
48
9.5 primary · 23.4 efficiency · 5.3 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · East Carolina
46.9
11.5 primary · 22 efficiency · 5.1 usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
11
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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