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#19 Malakai Murphy
Class RS SOFrom Colorado (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'1" · 195 lbHometown High Springs, FL · Bradford HS
Depth-chart placement
Malakai Murphy is on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Transfer history
2026Colorado→Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
5
Tackles
Background & career
Malakai Murphy is a cornerback from High Springs, Florida, who attended Bradford High School under head coach Jamie Rodgers. As a senior, he recorded 30 total tackles and four pass deflections while helping lead Bradford to the state title game. Murphy redshirted during his freshman year at Colorado in 2024. He transferred to Southern Miss as a redshirt freshman in 2025, appearing in all 13 games primarily on special teams while accumulating five total tackles, including two solo stops.
Colorado2024
Southern Miss2025 — presentPrevious schoolColoradoOriginHigh Springs, FL · Bradford HS