University of Tennessee Athletics
2011 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 97
Malik Jackson
- Height:
 - 6-5
 
- Weight:
 - 270
 
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Northridge, Calif.
 
- High School:
 - Southern California
 
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                            Honors            
            - 2012 NFL Combine | Combine Feature
 - 2012 Senior Bowl
 - 2011 Associated Press All-SEC First Team
 - 2011 Coaches' All-SEC Second Team
 - 2010 Associated Press All-SEC Second Team
 
                News & Features            
                                        2011            
            - 2011 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
 - Games/Starts: 12/12
 - Started all 12 games at def. tackle with 56 tackles in 2011
 - Tied for third on team in total tackles, tops among linemen
 - Led team in: TFLs (11.0 for 38 yards), sacks (2.5 for 13 yards) and quarterback hurries with 10
 - Over final eight games, had 42 tackles (5.3 per game) with 9.5 TFLs
 - Had a TFL in six games in a row (9/17-10/29) and has at least one in seven of last eight games
 - Posted two TFLs in finale at Kentucky (11/26), making seven tackles
 - Racked up six tackles including 1.5 TFLs, a half-sack and two QB hurries in win over Vanderbilt (11/19) on Senior Day
 - Four tackles including a sack for seven yards vs. #14 South Carolina (10/29) along with two QB hurries
 
- Set career-high with nine tackles at #2 Alabama (10/22) including two TFLs and a 4-yard sack. Posted 100th career tackle in the game
 - Tied career-high with eight tackles including a TFL vs. #1 LSU (10/15)
 - Season-best six tackles vs. Georgia (10/8) with a TFL
 - Made three tackles including 1.5 TFLs vs. Buffalo (10/1)
 - Racked up five tackles and 0.5 TFL at #16 Florida (9/17)
 - Three tackles for second game in row vs. Cincinnati (9/10)
 - Opened with three tackles and QB Hurry vs. Montana (9/3)
 
                2010            
            - Games/Starts: 13/12
 - Named to the AP All-SEC Second Team
 - Led team with 11 tackles for loss and ranked second with five sacks while playing in every game in 2010
 - Started 12 games, the last eight coming at defensive tackle
 - Started 12 games, the last eight coming at defensive tackle
 - Since making the switch to DT at Georgia, he totaled 36 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, five sacks, three quarterback hurries, four passes defended and an interception
 - 11 TFLs ranked tied for 11th in the SEC, while his five sacks ranked as the 15th-most in the conference
 - Tied for second on the Vols with five QB hurries
 - Led defensive line and ranked sixth on the squad with 48 tackles
 - Tallied at least six tackles in four of the final seven contests
 - Notched a sack in four consecutive games (USC-VU)
 - Three of five QB hurries came on third down while four of five passes defended occurred on third or fourth down
 
- Led the Vols at Memphis with a career-best eight tackles and returned first career interception 44 yards
 - Also recorded a UT season-high three TFL for 15 yards, including a career-high two sacks
 - Recorded six-tackle performances against Kentucky, South Carolina and Alabama
 - Tipped a pass to force a three-and-out against UK in the fourth quarter after the Vols took a 10-point lead
 - Registered first sack as a Vol vs. USC
 - Made a pair of key third-down plays in the second quarter vs. the Crimson Tide
 - QB hurry forced an incomplete pass and led to a missed field goal while a pass breakup forced Alabama to settle for a three-point try
 - Posted four tackles at Vanderbilt, including a sack and two-and-1/2 TFL, while third quarter QB hurry forced VU to punt
 - Forced and recovered a fumble on third down while LSU was in field-goal range and added three tackles
 
                2009 (Southern California)            
            - Jackson was an often-used backup defensive end as a sophomore in 2009, playing primarily in pass rushing situations
 - Overall in 2009 while appearing in all 13 games, he had 18 tackles, including 3.5 sacks, plus 1 forced fumble and 2 deflections
 
- He had 2 tackles at Ohio State, 3 stops (with a sack) against Washington State, 2 tackles (0.5 sack) at California, 1 tackle at Notre Dame and 1 sack with a deflection against Oregon State
 - He had 2 tackles (with a sack), a forced fumble and a deflection at Arizona State, then 3 tackles versus UCLA, 1 stop against Arizona and 3 tackles against Boston College.
 
                2008 (Southern California)            
            - Jackson served as a backup defensive end as a first-year freshman in 2008
 - Overall in 2008, he appeared in 8 games (all but Oregon State, Arizona, California, UCLA and Penn State) and had 4 tackles, including 2 sacks for minus 8 yards, plus he had a deflection and forced a fumble
 
- He had 2 tackles (with a sack) and a forced fumble (which USC recovered and it led to a TD) at Virginia
 
                High School            
            - His 2007 honors included Super Prep All-Farwest, Prep Star All-West, Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West Best of the Rest, Cal-Hi Sports All-State first team, All-L.A. City Co-Defensive MVP (with his twin, Marquis), Los Angeles Times All-Star, Los Angeles Daily News All-Area Co-Defensive MVP (with his twin, Marquis) and All-West Valley League Co-Defensive MVP (with his twin, Marquis) as a senior defensive lineman at Birmingham High in Van Nuys (Calif.). He had 103 tackles, 14.5 sacks, 1 interception and 1 fumble recovery in 2007
 
- As a junior in 2006, he made All-L.A. City first team and Daily News All-Area second team while getting 10.5 sacks. Birmingham won the 2006 L.A. City title. Current Trojan De'Von Flournoy also prepped at Birmingham.
 
                Personal            
            - Was a sociology major at USC
 - His twin brother, Marquis, is a sophomore defensive end at Texas Southern
 
                Career Highs            
            - Tackles - 8 vs. Memphis, 11/6/10 & LSU, 10/15/11
 - Sacks - 2 vs. Memphis, 11/6/10
 - Tackles For Loss - 3 vs. Memphis, 11/6/10
 
                Personal            
            - Born on January 11, 1990
 
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Sunday, November 02
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Sunday, November 02
FB | Josh Heupel Postgame Press Conference vs. Oklahoma (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
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