Cornerback, Sacramento State (from Saint Francis), 2025–26
Malikai Nichols
- Number
- No. 12
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 167 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Baltimore, MD
Malikai Nichols plays cornerback for Sacramento State, after Saint Francis (2025).
2026 so far
5 tackles
Last game: vs. Ohio, L 7–48
Next game: at Ball State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saint Francis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Sacramento State | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saint Francis | 12 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Sacramento State | 12 | CB | So. | 5′11″ | 167 |
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 Sacramento State 4 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Eastern Michigan | L 17–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Massachusetts | L 6–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Bowling Green | L 10–38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Ohio | L 7–48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 Saint Francis 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | at UL Monroe | L 0–29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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