Player Dossier

2020-2023

Duke

Malik Bowen-Sims

WR • 6'2" • 198 lbs • Mount Juliet, TN, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Malik Bowen-Sims reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

9

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

6

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Duke

20212223

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9243

Williams Field · Gilbert, AZ

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Malik Bowen-Sims, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Duke. Malik Bowen-Sims reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
107
Receptions
13

Quick Answers

Malik Bowen-Sims quick answers

Latest team and position
Duke · WR
Career Receiving Yards
107
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 12 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Duke
Top game
Virginia Tech
Recruit profile
4-star · Williams Field · Michigan State
High school pipeline
Williams Field · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 18 · Senior
2023 Receiving yards rank
13 receiving yards · WR 938th (top 91%) · ACC 188th (top 86%) · National 1,772nd (top 85%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonDuke2336066.3
2021 Regular SeasonDuke4540064.2
2022 Regular SeasonDuke3218045.9
2023 Regular SeasonDuke2313034.9

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Duke to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted19.6Dec 13, 2023

Malik Bowen-Sims played WR for Duke. Across 4 tracked seasons, Malik Bowen-Sims recorded 107 receiving yards and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Duke.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Duke paired 36 primary output with 80 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Game with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Duke

Games

2

Receiving Yards / G

6.5

Efficiency

26.7

Usage

9.2

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Volume vs Efficiency

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All Games20 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

44.4 vs Louisville

Result
Sat 8/31@ Louisville3206.76.70011

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Duke

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonDuke368013.6
2021 Regular SeasonDuke4055.86.74
2022 Regular SeasonDuke18605-22
2023 Regular SeasonDuke1326.79.2-5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Virginia Tech

Week 5 · L 31-38 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

36

Receiving Yards

75.1 takeover

36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#2

@ Louisville

Week 1

20

Receiving Yards

72.2 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 44.4 efficiency score.

#3

vs Miami

Week 13 · L 10-47 · Conference game

14

Receiving Yards

69.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#4

vs North Carolina

Week 7 · L 35-38 · Conference game

12

Receiving Yards

65.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

12 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#5

@ Virginia Tech

Week 11 · L 17-48 · Conference game

13

Receiving Yards

62.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

13 receiving yards with a 43.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Duke

36 primary output · 80 efficiency · 13.6 usage

66.3

#2

2021 Regular Season · Duke

64.2

40 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 6.7 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Duke

45.9

18 primary · 60 efficiency · 5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games