- TKL
- 189
- INT
- 6
- PD
- 17
Career totals · 3 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Starks was a consensus All-American in 2023, a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2024 and a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (2023 and 2024).
From 2022 to 2024, Starks recorded 189 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and 6 interceptions.
Starks was the No. 27 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 88 overall, the 2nd-highest safety rating at Georgia since 1990 and No. 5 among all safeties of the 2020-2024 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2023
- Consensus All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2024
- First-team All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2025
- No. 27 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Tkl | TFL | PD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 60 | 0.5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 | 52 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024 | 77 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 189 | 4.5 | 17 | 6 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Georgia. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Fan Verdict
60% of 5 fans who voted call the 88 rating too low.
- Too low 60%
- Just right 40%
- Too high 0%
Georgia Teammates
Top Safeties of the 2020-2024 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Malaki Starks) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.