American football player
| No. 12 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1995-10-18) October 18, 1995 (age 29) Mobile, Alabama |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Faith Academy |
| College: | Miami (FL) |
| Undrafted: | 2019 |
Malik Rosier Jr. (born October 18, 1995) (pronounced Rô-seer) is a former American football quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes.
College career
Malik was a three-star dual-threat quarterback from Faith Academy in Mobile, Alabama. He decided to attend Miami. He redshirted in 2014, and was the backup of quarterback Brad Kaaya in 2015 and 2016. In 2017, Rosier was named the starter. He led the Canes to a 10–0 start and a #2 College Football Playoff ranking, with wins over Florida State, #13 Virginia Tech, and #3 Notre Dame. The win against rival FSU in Tallahassee broke a 7-game losing streak in the series, the first time the Canes had beaten the Seminoles since 2009. He returned as a starter in 2018.
Rosier also played baseball as a freshman at Miami in 2015.
College statistics
| Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | GP | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rate | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| 2015 | Miami | 6 | 29 | 57 | 50.9 | 338 | 2 | 3 | 101.7 | −2 | −0.1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Miami | 3 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 117.2 | 65 | 32.5 | 1 |
| 2017 | Miami | 13 | 224 | 415 | 54.0 | 3,120 | 26 | 14 | 131.1 | 468 | 3.6 | 5 |
| 2018 | Miami | 8 | 82 | 156 | 52.6 | 1,053 | 6 | 8 | 111.7 | 300 | 5.3 | 6 |
| College Totals | 21 | 337 | 632 | 53.3 | 4,543 | 34 | 25 | 123.5 | 831 | 4.1 | 12 | |
Professional career
Rosier went undrafted during the 2019 NFL draft. On May 6, 2019, the Miami Dolphins invited Rosier to a minicamp but wasn't signed by the team.
References
- "Malik Rosier, Faith Academy , Dual-Threat Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- "Miami Hurricanes Name Malik Rosier Starting Quarterback to Open 2017 Season". NBC 6 South Florida. August 22, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- Porter, Matt (August 22, 2017). "Malik Rosier named Miami Hurricanes starting QB: What it means for 2017 season". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- "Miami ranked 11th in the AP pool after FSU win". Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- Chirinos, Christy Cabrera (August 6, 2018). "Hurricanes QB Malik Rosier: 'Even though I'm named the starter, I can't just let my guard down'". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- University of Miami Miami Herald (subscription required)
- University of Miami Miami Herald (subscription required)
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