Malik Mustapha

Safety, San Francisco 49ers · #6.

Player facts

Team: San Francisco 49ers
Position: Safety
Number: 6
Born: Jun 25, 2002 (age 24)
Birthplace: Charlotte, NC, USA
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 206 lbs
College: Wake Forest
Experience: 3 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS
Regular Season	16	9	7	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	2	1	0
Last 5 Games	16	9	7	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	2	1	0
Career	164	85	79	1	0	2	1	0.5	1	10	6.5	10

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 11	@ SEA	W 32-29	7	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs DEN	W 24-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 27	vs ARI	W 36-30	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	vs MIA	W 35-13	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Thu, Sep 10	vs LAR	W 27-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Malik Mustapha (born June 25, 2002) is an American professional football safety for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Richmond Spiders and Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He was selected by the 49ers in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Malik Mustapha, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Mustapha is of Nigerian descent. He attended Weddington High School in Weddington, North Carolina. In 2019 as a senior, he had 68 tackles and five interceptions, including a North Carolina state title where Mustapha blocked a kick in the second half of the championship game. He committed to the University of Richmond to play college football.

College career

Mustapha played at Richmond for one year before transferring to Wake Forest University. He played at Wake Forest from 2021 to 2023. During his career, he had 175 tackles, three interceptions and four sacks over 35 games. Mustapha entered the 2024 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Malik Mustapha, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹