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Defensive line, Georgia, 2017–20
Malik Herring
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 280 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Forsyth, GA
- Born
- Nov 9, 1997
Malik Herring played defensive line at Georgia (2017–20).
Team titles: SEC champions, 2017
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Georgia | 10 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2018 | Georgia | 10 | DL | So. | ||
| 2019 | Georgia | 10 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2020 | Georgia | 10 | DL | Sr. | 6′3″ | 280 |
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
2020 Georgia 10 games, 20 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | at Arkansas | W 37–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Auburn | W 27–6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Tennessee | W 44–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Alabama | L 24–41 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | at Kentucky | W 14–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Florida | L 28–44 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. Mississippi State | W 31–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at South Carolina | W 45–16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | at Missouri | W 49–14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Cincinnati | W 24–21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2019 Georgia 12 games, 25 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Murray State | W 63–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Arkansas State | W 55–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Notre Dame | W 23–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atTennessee | W 43–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs.South Carolina | L 17–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Kentucky | W 21–0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.Florida | W 24–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | atAuburn | W 21–14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Texas A&M | W 19–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Georgia Tech | W 52–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. LSU | L 10–37 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Baylor | W 26–14 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
2018 Georgia 9 games, 23 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Austin Peay | W 45–0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 49–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Vanderbilt | W 41–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | atLSU | L 16–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Florida | W 36–17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atKentucky | W 34–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs. Massachusetts | W 66–27 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 45–21 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Texas | L 21–28 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
2017 Georgia 6 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | vs. Samford | W 42–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs.Mississippi State | W 31–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | atVanderbilt | W 45–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Missouri | W 53–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Florida | W 42–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Kentucky | W 42–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2021 Senior Bowl (American team, lost 24–27).
| Drill | Pro day 2021 | Combine or pro day 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′3¼″W | |
| Weight | 275 lbW | |
| Arm length | 33⅜″W | |
| Hand size | 10½″W | |
| Wingspan | 81⅛″W | |
| Broad jump | 11′4″ |
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). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 20 games with a stat; latest team: Miami Dolphins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Miami Dolphins | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 20 | 31 | 1.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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