Player Career

Malik Fleming Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

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

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

  1. 1

    East Carolina

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Houston

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonEast Carolina17.71
2020 Regular SeasonEast Carolina314.932
2021 Regular SeasonEast Carolina1322.64.710
2022 PostseasonEast Carolina11.5225.1-1.5
2022 Regular SeasonEast Carolina11.5225.10
2023 Regular SeasonHouston9.523.45.3-2

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

2

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

53.4

#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