Kent State Golden Flashes · CB RoomCB
#1 A'tiq Muhammad
Class RS SR/TRFrom UTEP (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'3" · 200 lbHometown Rockford, IL · Guilford HS
Depth-chart placement
Current role
LCB1Placement
StarterRoom
CornerbackExperience
5-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29CB room context
View full depth chart →A'tiq Muhammad holds the LCB · Starter spot in Kent State Golden Flashes’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026UTEP→Kent State Golden Flashes
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
28
Tackles
0.5
TFL
1
Passes defended
Background & career
A'tiq Muhammad is a 6'3", 200-pound left cornerback from Rockford, Illinois, who transferred to Kent State from UTEP. As a redshirt junior in 2025, he appeared in 9 games for the Golden Flashes, recording 28 total tackles (17 solo, 11 assisted). Muhammad registered 1 pass breakup, 1 quarterback hurry against Massachusetts, and 0.5 tackles for loss covering 2 yards. His season-high performance came against Merrimack with 7 tackles.
UTEP2021 – 2024
Kent State2025 — presentPrevious schoolUTEPOriginRockford, IL · Guilford HS