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87 Malik Henry

  • Position WR
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 175
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Tifton, Ga.
  • High School Tift County

Biography

2017-18: Played in 10 games, starting six … Was on the field for 398 snaps (380 offensive, 18 special teams) … Led the team with 20 receptions on the season for a team-high 268 yards and a score … Had one rush attempt for 2 yards against Georgia State … Had two receptions for 16 yards against New Hampshire … Had one reception for a season-high 55 yards against UMass … Had one catch for 33 yards against Troy … Had eight receptions for 47 yards against Georgia State … Had two catches for 59 yards (long of 51 yards) and one touchdown against South Alabama … Had one kick return for 16 yards against Coastal Carolina.

2016-17: Played in 10 games … Was on the field for 306 snaps (153 offensive, 153 special teams) … Recorded two catches for 41 yards with a long of 26 yards against Savannah State … Also had one catch for 15 yards against Louisiana … Had kickoff returns against Western Michigan, four against Arkansas State, Georgia Tech, New Mexico State, five against Appalachian State and one against Ole Miss … Had a long of 33 yards against New Mexico State.

2015-16: Played in nine games as a true freshman … Was on the field for 86 offensive snaps and 35 special teams plays … Caught two passes for 46 yards on the season … Had an 11-yard reception against The Citadel … Registered two tackles on special teams in the loss at Appalachian State … Caught a 35-yard pass at Troy … Had one carry for 6 yards against Georgia.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-state honors as a senior as a return specialist and picked up Athlete of the Year honors at Tift County High School … Earned First-Team All-Region 1-6A as a junior … Also lettered in track & field, winning the regional championship in the long jump and placing third at the state championships.

PERSONAL: Born Marquavius Malik Henry on April 16 in Tifton, GA … Son of Sabrina and Lionell Drayton … Has two brothers, Rashad Daniels and Montreal Henry.

MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2015Freshman

    WR
    6'0" 175 lbs
    17
  • 11

    2016Sophomore

    WR
    6'0" 175 lbs
    11
  • 87

    2017Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 175 lbs
    87