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#8 Wide Receiver

Malik Rutherford

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height / Weight
5' 9" / 170 lbs
Class
Redshirt Senior
SEASON STATS 2025
YDS
523
AVG
11.4
0.1
YDS/G
523.0
-179.0
LNG
71
19.0
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Malik Rutherford

Background and Early Career

Malik Rutherford, born on January 1, 2002, in Miami, Florida, has emerged as a promising talent in college football. Standing at 5'9" and weighing 160 pounds, Rutherford's journey began at Champagnat Catholic School, where he showcased exceptional skills that caught the attention of college scouts. His high school career was marked by impressive stats, earning him a spot in the NCAAF.

Playing Style and Strengths

Rutherford is known for his speed and agility, making him a dynamic wide receiver. His ability to create separation from defenders and his precise route-running are standout traits. Rutherford's quick acceleration and reliable hands make him a consistent threat on the field, and he's particularly effective in short-yardage situations where his elusiveness comes into play.

Notable Achievements

During his tenure in the NCAAF, Rutherford has consistently contributed to his team's offensive success. Notably, he recorded over 500 receiving yards in the 2022 season, cementing his reputation as a reliable target. His performances have not only helped his team secure key victories but have also positioned him as a player to watch in upcoming seasons.

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Career stats
Season
Team
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FUM
LST
2025
46 523 11.4 3 71 7 45 6.4 0 13 0 0
2024
62 702 11.3 3 52 9 87 9.7 0 29 2 1
2023
46 502 10.9 4 55 3 17 5.7 0 12 0 0
2022
23 225 9.8 0 38 1 4 4.0 0 4 0 0
2021
5 62 12.4 0 24 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

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