Malaki Starks
Our College Grade
How good he was in college at what his position is supposed to do, out of 100. Scored against everyone else at his position, adjusted for the level he played at. This is not his NFL grade.
College Production
Georgia · SEC
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | Pos Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 88 |
| 2023 | 52 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 147 |
| 2024 | 77 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 79 |
The seasons in our college data. It does not always reach back to a player's first year.
Scouting Report
Georgia · 2025 draft class
Starks is an elite safety prospect with exceptional range, instincts, and versatility. He possesses outstanding speed and acceleration, allowing him to cover ground quickly and close on receivers from depth. Starks processes information rapidly, reading quarterbacks' eyes and breaking on passes with anticipation. His tackling is technically sound, taking proper angles and finishing with authority. In man coverage, Starks has the athleticism to match up with tight ends and slot receivers. His ball skills are excellent, with the timing and body control to high-point passes.
Strengths
- Elite range and closing speed
- exceptional instincts
- secure tackler
- man coverage ability
- ball skills
- positional versatility
- play recognition
- competitive toughness
Concerns
- Occasional overaggression leads to false steps
- still developing in the box against the run
- can improve taking on blockers when playing close to the line of scrimmage
