(1996-04-02) April 2, 1996 (age 28) New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:
212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:
New Castle (New Castle, Pennsylvania)
College:
Ohio State (2014–2016)
NFL draft:
2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15
Career history
Indianapolis Colts (2017–2020)
Dallas Cowboys (2021–present)
Roster status:
Active
Career highlights and awards
CFP national champion (2014)
Unanimous All-American (2016)
First-team All-Big Ten (2016)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:
280
Forced fumbles:
1
Fumble recoveries:
4
Pass deflections:
19
Interceptions:
12
Defensive touchdowns:
1
Player stats at PFR
Malik Hooker (born April 2, 1996) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts with the 15th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. While at Ohio State, Hooker was named a unanimous All-American in 2016 and won the 2015 CFP national championship.
MalikHooker (born April 2, 1996) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football...
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Carson CB 38 Josh DeBerry FS/CB 7 Trevon Diggs CB 29 C. J. Goodwin CB 28 MalikHooker FS 39 Emany Johnson SS 2 Jourdan Lewis CB 24 Israel Mukuamu SS 20 Sheldrick...
Rimington Trophy as the nation's top center. On defense, cornerback MalikHooker led the Big Ten with seven interceptions (three returned for a touchdown)...
the third safety drafted in 2017, behind Jamal Adams (6th overall) and MalikHooker (15th overall). On July 22, 2017, the Cleveland Browns signed Peppers...
November 30, 2016. Lesmerises, Doug (January 12, 2017). "Marshon Lattimore, MalikHooker, Gareon Conley head to the NFL from Ohio State's greatest secondary"...
year, $1.1 million LB Leighton Vander Esch 26 1 year, $3 million FS MalikHooker 26 2 years, $8 million SS Jayron Kearse 28 2 years, $10 million P Bryan...
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Derek Barnett DE Tennessee SEC from Minnesota 1 15 Indianapolis Colts MalikHooker S Ohio State Big Ten 1 16 Baltimore Ravens Marlon Humphrey † CB Alabama...
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Carson CB 38 Josh DeBerry FS/CB 7 Trevon Diggs CB 29 C. J. Goodwin CB 28 MalikHooker FS 39 Emany Johnson SS 2 Jourdan Lewis CB 24 Israel Mukuamu SS 20 Sheldrick...
recovered to retain possession. Dallas' only points came on two touchdowns to Malik Turner, but the outcome was already decided in favor of the Broncos. The...
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Angeles Rams to Cleveland), Mike Hilton (Pittsburgh to Cincinnati), MalikHooker (Indianapolis to Dallas), Adoree Jackson (Tennessee to New York Giants)...
Taylor Decker (OT), Adolphus Washington (DT) 2016: Pat Elflein (C), MalikHooker (SAF), Billy Price (G), Curtis Samuel (HB) 2017: Billy Price (C), Denzel...
Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...
Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...
Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...
Year and was a First Team All-Big Ten selection in 2016. Along with MalikHooker, they became the first pair of Buckeye teammates to be named unanimous...
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Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...
Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...
Elliott Chase Farris Curtis Grant Doran Grant Jeff Heuerman Jalyn Holmes MalikHooker Sam Hubbard Cameron Johnston Cardale Jones Jamarco Jones Marshon Lattimore...