Player Dossier

2021-2022

Cincinnati

Malik Rainey

CB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Malik Rainey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a corner

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8356

Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook, IL

Committed To
Cincinnati
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Malik Rainey, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Malik Rainey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
1

Quick Answers

Malik Rainey quick answers

Latest team and position
Cincinnati · CB
Career Tackles
1
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 3 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Top game
Northwestern
Recruit profile
3-star · Bolingbrook · Cincinnati
High school pipeline
Bolingbrook · 29 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 26 · Freshman
2022 Tackles rank
1 tackles · CB 376th (top 97%) · American Athletic 435th (top 92%) · National 5,428th (top 93%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati11-0--036.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Cincinnati to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted21.2Apr 19, 2023

Malik Rainey played CB for Cincinnati. Across 2 tracked seasons, Malik Rainey recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Cincinnati.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Cincinnati paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

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Split Comparison

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

16.7 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 9/14@ Northwestern43000

Career Arc

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    Cincinnati

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati0
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati04.20.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northwestern

Week 3

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

8.4 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Arkansas

Week 1 · L 24-31

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Bowling Green

Week 2

0

Havoc Plays

2.1 takeover

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 2.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

36.7

#2

2021 Regular Season · Cincinnati

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games