Malik Phillips

Malik Phillips is a senior wide receiver for Sam Houston in the FBS. Born in Clovis, New Mexico, Phillips measures 5-foot-9 (69 inches) and 170 pounds, and wears jersey No. 11. His player position and role on team includes contributing as a receiver and as a kick returner. In the 2025 regular season, Phillips appeared in seven games with five starts. His Malik Phillips stats show 14 receptions on 29 targets for 131 receiving yards (9.36 yards per catch) and one receiving touchdown. He posted a 26-yard longest reception, with a 20-yard longest touchdown catch, and added four receiving first downs. Phillips was also used in the red zone, drawing six red-zone targets. On special teams, he logged 14 kick returns for 272 yards, averaging 19.43 yards per return, with a long return of 32 yards and five fair catches. This Malik Phillips NCAAF profile reflects a dual-use skill set: short-area receiving production paired with steady kickoff return volume.