Malik Nabers is an American football wide receiver. Born on July 28, 2003, hails from the football-rich state of Louisiana, a region renowned for producing exceptional football talents. His football journey is marked by many awards and titles. Nabers' high school football career began at Ovey Comeaux High School in Lafayette, Louisiana, where he showcased his talent as a wide receiver. He later made a strategic transfer to Southside High School in Youngsville, Louisiana, for his senior year, a decision that initially posed challenges as he was ineligible to play due to a denied transfer waiver.
In his final high school season, Nabers put on a remarkable show, amassing an impressive 58 receptions for a staggering 1,223 yards and scoring an incredible 21 touchdowns. His prowess on the field didn't go unnoticed, earning him a four-star rating from esteemed high school football recruiting websites 247 Sports and Rivals. He was the sixth-best prospect in Louisiana and the 18th-best overall wide receiver, showcasing his exceptional skills and potential.
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Malik Nabers College
Malik initially committed to Mississippi State University and later he switched his allegiance to Louisiana State University (LSU). This move would prove pivotal, setting the stage for his college football journey. His freshman year at LSU in 2021 was an exceptional year for him. Despite being relatively new to the college football scene, he played in 11 games, securing six starts, and amassed 28 receptions, totaling an impressive 417 yards and scoring four crucial touchdowns. These accomplishments solidified his position as a promising asset for the LSU Tigers.
As he entered his sophomore year, Nabers was already a key player for the team, returning as a starter in 2022. Nabers was a crucial player for the LSU Tigers, leading the team in catches and yards with 63 receptions for 854 yards and two touchdowns.
In 2023, he was named unanimously All-American, leading the FBS in receiving yards with an impressive 1,569. After his remarkable season, Nabers declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, leaving an incredible mark on college football with 3,003 yards throughout his collegiate career
Malik Nabers College Achievements
Unanimous All-American (2023)
First-team All-SEC (2023)
Receptions: 13 at Mississippi State, 2023
Receiving Yards: 239 at Mississippi State, 2023
Receiving TDs: 2, 5x (Last: vs. Texas A&M, 2023; First: at Mississippi State, 2023)
Long Reception: 75 vs. Purdue, 2023 Citrus Bowl
FAQs
A. Malik Naber’s jersey number is 8
A. Malik Nabers is 6 feet tall.
A. Malik Nabers' weight is around 200 pounds which is equivalent to 91 Kg
A. Malik Nabers was born on July 28, 2003, making him 20 years old as of 2023.
