#24

Malik Dunlap

Senior defensive back for Texas Tech. 2023: 3 interceptions, 7 pass breakups, 36 tackles.

DB · Texas Tech · Sr. · #24

6′3″ · 220 lb · Charlotte, NC

CFB Index 75 · #57 of 339 cornersLow confidenceTexas Tech 2023 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

CB recruit

No. 1459 nationally · Signed with NC State

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive back for Texas Tech. 2023: 3 interceptions, 7 pass breakups, 36 tackles.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to NC State in 2018.
  • Transferred from NC State to Texas Tech in 2021.
His career, year by year

How it ended

Six seasons at Texas Tech, 112 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2018

  • Signed with NC State3-star out of Harding University High

20214 games

The role got bigger.

  • Entered the portal

Career arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1459 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2018–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2018–2023

3 coaches
2018
Kliff Kingsbury
Texas Tech
2019–2021
Matt Wells
Texas Tech
era →
2022–2023
Joey McGuire
Texas Tech
era →

Played under 3 different head coaches: Kliff Kingsbury, Matt Wells, and Joey McGuire. Multi-era developmental context.

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology