Defensive back, Alabama, 2020–⁠24

Malachi Moore

Number
No. 13
Height
6′0″
Weight
201 lb
Class (2024)
Senior
Hometown
Trussville, AL
Born
2002, in Trussville, Alabama

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Malachi Moore played defensive back at Alabama (2020–⁠24). The New York Jets took Moore in round 4, No. 130 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
70
Tackles, 2024 (Alabama, 9–⁠4)
Drafted
No. 130
Round 4, 2025 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Career highs

10tackles, career hightwice; last at Oklahoma, 2024

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 2020; SEC champions, 2020, 2021 and 2023

All-America: Pro Football Focus 2024

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2020Alabama432740362
2021Alabama161020111
2022Alabama28171.51.5050
2023Alabama513050141
2024Alabama704031283
Career20812415.52.57247

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2020Alabama13DBYr 1
2021Alabama13DBYr 2
2022Alabama13DBYr 3
2023Alabama13DBYr 4
2024Alabama13DBSr. (Yr 5)6′0″201

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

2024 Alabama 12 games, 70 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31vs.Western KentuckyW 63–⁠0220000
Sep 7vs.South FloridaW 42–⁠16740002
Sep 14atWisconsinW 42–⁠10740.5000
Sep 28vs.GeorgiaW 41–⁠34730002
Oct 5atVanderbiltL 35–⁠401061000
Oct 12vs.South CarolinaW 27–⁠25310000
Oct 19atTennesseeL 17–⁠24620010
Oct 26vs.MissouriW 34–⁠0420011
Nov 9atLSUW 42–⁠13750000
Nov 16vs.MercerW 52–⁠7320000
Nov 23atOklahomaL 3–⁠241081100
Nov 30vs.AuburnW 28–⁠14410.5003
2023 Alabama 13 games, 51 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 2vs.Middle TennesseeW 56–⁠7210000
Sep 9vs.TexasL 24–⁠34410001
Sep 16atSouth FloridaW 17–⁠3851010
Sep 23vs.Ole MissW 24–⁠10651000
Sep 30atMississippi StateW 40–⁠17622000
Oct 7atTexas A&MW 26–⁠20200000
Oct 21vs.TennesseeW 34–⁠20530001
Nov 4vs.LSUW 42–⁠28320001
Nov 11atKentuckyW 49–⁠21210000
Nov 18vs.ChattanoogaW 66–⁠10110001
Nov 25atAuburnW 27–⁠24430000
Dec 2vs.GeorgiaW 27–⁠24551000
Jan 1 ✦vs.MichiganL 20–⁠27310000
2022 Alabama 11 games, 28 tackles, 1.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.Utah StateW 55–⁠0410001
Sep 17vs.UL MonroeW 63–⁠7420.50.500
Sep 24vs.VanderbiltW 55–⁠3330001
Oct 1atArkansasW 49–⁠26530001
Oct 8vs.Texas A&MW 24–⁠20100000
Oct 15atTennesseeL 49–⁠52330000
Oct 22vs.Mississippi StateW 30–⁠6220002
Nov 5atLSUL 31–⁠32110000
Nov 12atOle MissW 30–⁠24100000
Nov 19vs.Austin PeayW 34–⁠0310000
Dec 31 ✦vs.Kansas StateW 45–⁠20111100
2021 Alabama 9 games, 16 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 4vs.MiamiW 44–⁠13210010
Sep 18atFloridaW 31–⁠29210000
Sep 25vs.Southern MissW 63–⁠14110000
Oct 2vs.Ole MissW 42–⁠21100000
Oct 16atMississippi StateW 49–⁠9110000
Oct 23vs.TennesseeW 52–⁠24220000
Nov 6vs.LSUW 20–⁠14200000
Nov 13vs.New Mexico StateW 59–⁠3432000
Nov 20vs.ArkansasW 42–⁠35110001
2020 Alabama 10 games, 43 tackles, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 26atMissouriW 38–⁠19331000
Oct 3vs.Texas A&MW 52–⁠24640012
Oct 10atOle MissW 63–⁠48750000
Oct 17vs.GeorgiaW 41–⁠24210011
Oct 24atTennesseeW 48–⁠17221001
Oct 31vs.Mississippi StateW 41–⁠0831002
Nov 21vs.KentuckyW 63–⁠3320000
Nov 28vs.AuburnW 42–⁠13321010
Dec 5atLSUW 55–⁠17650000
Dec 19vs.FloridaW 52–⁠46300000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2025Combine or pro day 2025
Height5′11¼″
Weight196 lb
Arm length29⅝″
Hand size9″
Wingspan75¼″
40-yard dash4.57 sW
10-yard split1.61 sW
Vertical jump36″W
Broad jump10′6″W
Bench press15 repsW

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

2 seasons, 22 games with a stat; latest team: New York Jets.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2025New York Jets1710100
2026 (so far)New York Jets5500
NFL career2210600

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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