Player Dossier

2019-2024

UConn

Malik Dixon-Williams

DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Orlando, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Malik Dixon-Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

85%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

79

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

61

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player Story

Malik Dixon-Williams built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive back from Orlando, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Malik Dixon-Williams' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8056

Wekiva · Apopka, FL

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Malik Dixon-Williams, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UConn. Malik Dixon-Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
247
TFL
7.5
Passes defended
11
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Malik Dixon-Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
UConn · DB
Career Tackles
247
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 40 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · UConn
Top game
Ball State
Recruit profile
3-star · Wekiva · UConn
High school pipeline
Wekiva · 12 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
67 tackles · DB 51st (top 6%) · FBS Independents 8th (top 6%) · National 291st (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonUConn00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonUConn00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonUConn95840-2267.4
2022 PostseasonUConn120-0--053.2
2022 Regular SeasonUConn12790.50-5053.2
2023 Regular SeasonUConn84320-1046.6
2024 PostseasonUConn117-0-1046.8
2024 Regular SeasonUConn116010-2046.8

Related Context

Malik Dixon-Williams played DB for UConn. Across 6 tracked seasons, Malik Dixon-Williams recorded 247 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UConn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

UConn paired 7 primary output with 34.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · UConn

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

31.8

Usage

5.7

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 1. Duke: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. Buffalo: 0. Temple: 1. Wake Forest: 1. Rice: 0. Georgia State: 3. UAB: 1. Syracuse: 0. Massachusetts: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 7 by 39.2. Duke: 5 by 20.8. Florida Atlantic: 4 by 16.7. Buffalo: 4 by 16.7. Temple: 9 by 47.5. Wake Forest: 10 by 51.7. Rice: 7 by 29.2. Georgia State: 4 by 46.7. UAB: 7 by 39.2. Syracuse: 4 by 16.7. Massachusetts: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.8 · Games = 8 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.4 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

Georgia State

Best efficiency game

51.7 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sat 12/28@ North CarolinaW 27-1474001
Sat 11/30@ MassachusettsW 47-4263000
Sat 11/23@ SyracuseL 24-3143000
Sat 11/9@ UABW 31-23750010
Fri 11/1vs Georgia StateSplash gameW 34-27431011
Sat 10/26vs RiceW 17-1074000
Sat 10/19vs Wake Forest10+ tacklesL 20-23105001
Sat 10/5vs TempleW 29-20920010
Sat 9/28vs BuffaloW 47-341000
Sat 9/21vs Florida AtlanticW 48-1443000
Sat 9/14@ DukeL 21-2652000

Player Story

Malik Dixon-Williams story

Malik Dixon-Williams built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive back from Orlando, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Malik Dixon-Williams' career was his defensive production: 247 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 7 interceptions, and 11 passes defended across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with UConn. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Malik Dixon-Williams' production has multiple signals. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UConn.

The arc is straightforward: Malik Dixon-Williams moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    UConn

    2019-2024

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Season Value Progression

20192020202120222022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUConn0
2020 Regular SeasonUConn00
2021 Regular SeasonUConn734.610.27
2022 PostseasonUConn7.534.55.80.5
2022 Regular SeasonUConn7.534.55.80
2023 Regular SeasonUConn427.46.7-3.5
2024 PostseasonUConn731.85.73
2024 Regular SeasonUConn731.85.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ball State

Week 7 · L 21-25

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

vs South Florida

Week 8 · L 21-24

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Havoc Plays

83.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Wyoming

Week 4 · L 22-24

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 9 · L 14-21

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Havoc Plays

77.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 77.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Georgia State

Week 10 · W 34-27

3

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · UConn

7 primary output · 34.6 efficiency · 10.2 usage

67.4

#2

2022 Postseason · UConn

53.2

7.5 primary · 34.5 efficiency · 5.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · UConn

53.2

7.5 primary · 34.5 efficiency · 5.8 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

3

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games