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
Career highs
10tackles, career hightwice; last at Oklahoma, 2024Honors
Team titles: National champions, 2020; SEC champions, 2020, 2021 and 2023
All-America: Pro Football Focus 2024
Defense
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
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Alabama | 13 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | Alabama | 13 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | Alabama | 13 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | Alabama | 13 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | Alabama | 13 | DB | Sr. (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
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. | W 63–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. | W 42–16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 14 | at | W 42–10 | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. | W 41–34 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 5 | at | L 35–40 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. | W 27–25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at | L 17–24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. | W 34–0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | at | W 42–13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. | W 52–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at | L 3–24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. | W 28–14 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2023 Alabama 13 games, 51 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. | W 56–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. | L 24–34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 16 | at | W 17–3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. | W 24–10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at | W 40–17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at | W 26–20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. | W 34–20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | vs. | W 42–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at | W 49–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. | W 66–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | at | W 27–24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. | W 27–24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. | L 20–27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Alabama 11 games, 28 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. | W 55–0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | vs. | W 63–7 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. | W 55–3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | at | W 49–26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | vs. | W 24–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at | L 49–52 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. | W 30–6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 5 | at | L 31–32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at | W 30–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. | W 34–0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. | W 45–20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Alabama 9 games, 16 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. | W 44–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at | W 31–29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. | W 63–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. | W 42–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at | W 49–9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. | W 52–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. | W 20–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs. | W 59–3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. | W 42–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2020 Alabama 10 games, 43 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | at | W 38–19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. | W 52–24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | at | W 63–48 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. | W 41–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | at | W 48–17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 31 | vs. | W 41–0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 21 | vs. | W 63–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. | W 42–13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | at | W 55–17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs. | W 52–46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2025 | Combine or pro day 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5′11¼″ | |
| Weight | 196 lb | |
| Arm length | 29⅝″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| Wingspan | 75¼″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.57 sW | |
| 10-yard split | 1.61 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 36″W | |
| Broad jump | 10′6″W | |
| Bench press | 15 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.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York Jets | 17 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | New York Jets | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 22 | 106 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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