Maliek Hawkins is a defensive back at West Virginia who has played in 2 of West Virginia's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 12.
West Virginia is 5-3.
Came to West Virginia by way of Oklahoma. On tape: 1 tackle against UT Martin, Week 2, 2026.
1 tackle · 0 sacks
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| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | West Virginia | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-24vs Coastal Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-7vs UT Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 0.5 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rich Rodriguez
Pass share
27.7%
164 pass / 429 run
Plays / game
74.1
8 games
Team sack rate
7.9%
190 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Brent Venables and Rich Rodriguez.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to West Virginia
