Malik Knowles
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 195 lbs
- Arm Length
- -

- Draft Pick
- - 2023
- College
- Kansas State
- Age
- 22.6
Workout Metrics
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College Dominator20.9% (27th)
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College YPR14.9 (55th)
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College Target Share20.3% (52nd)
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Breakout Age19.1 (88th)
Malik Knowles Athleticism
Malik Knowles Bio
Malik Knowles joined Kansas State as a member of their 2018 recruiting class. He only appeared in three games as a freshman, totaling 100 yards and two receiving touchdowns. The following seaosn, Knowles finished second on the team in receptions (27), receiving yards (397), and touchdowns (3). In 2020, Knowles only finished fifth on the team in receptions (13) and fourth in receiving yards (204). Read More
Malik Knowles College Stats
Year Year | Games Games | Receptions Recs | Receiving Yards Rec Yds | Target Share Tgt Share | Catch Rate Catch Rate | Receiving Touchdowns Rec TDs | Special Teams Yards Special Teams | Age Age | School School |
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2018 | 3 (WR) | 10 (15 tgts) | 100 (10.0 ypr) | 5.2% | 66.7% | 2 | 12 | 18 | Kansas State |
2019 ★ | 11 (WR) | 27 (47 tgts) | 397 (14.7 ypr) | 15.5% | 57.5% | 3 | 222 | 19 | Kansas State |
2020 | 8 (WR) | 13 (29 tgts) | 204 (15.7 ypr) | 11.8% | 44.8% | 3 | 203 | 20 | Kansas State |
2021 | 13 (WR) | 29 (45 tgts) | 441 (15.2 ypr) | 14.5% | 64.4% | 4 | 662 | 21 | Kansas State |
2022 | 14 (WR) | 48 (79 tgts) | 725 (15.1 ypr) | 20.3% | 60.8% | 2 | 592 | 22 | Kansas State |
Who is Malik Knowles
Despite finishing third in reception and receiving yards in 2021, Knowles led the team with four touchdowns and averaged 15.2 yards per reception. This seaosn marked the first seaosn that Knowles more regularly returned kicks where he averaged 33.1 yards per return and scored twice, which led the Big 12. As a senior in 2022, Knowles would emerge as Kansas State's leading receiver (48-725-2 stat line), while also adding 592 kick return yards on 23 returns.