Defensive back, Kent State (from UTEP), 2022–26
Atiq Muhammad
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rockford, IL
Atiq Muhammad plays defensive back for Kent State, after UTEP (2022–24). Last time out, at South Florida: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
26 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at South Florida, L 2–29
Next game: vs. Akron, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UTEP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Kent State | 28 | 17 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Kent State | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 56 | 31 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UTEP | 1 | DB | RS | ||
| 2023 | UTEP | 1 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | UTEP | 1 | DB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Kent State | 1 | DB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Kent State | 1 | DB | Sr. | 6′3″ | 200 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Kent State 7 games, 26 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at South Carolina | L 0–57 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Wofford | W 36–15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Ohio State | L 3–59 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Ball State | W 26–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Ohio | L 10–13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | at Western Michigan | L 7–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at South Florida | L 2–29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Kent State 7 games, 28 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Merrimack | W 21–17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Texas Tech | L 14–62 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Buffalo | L 28–31 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Florida State | L 10–66 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Massachusetts | W 42–6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Toledo | L 10–45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Bowling Green | W 24–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 UTEP 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Incarnate Word | W 28–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Northwestern | L 7–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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