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Malik Benson
Malik Benson (born October 17, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Hutchinson Community College, the Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida State Seminoles, and Oregon Ducks.
| Column 1 |
|---|
| Benson in 2023 |
| Wide receiver |
| Active |
| (2002-10-17) October 17, 2002 |
| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| 189 lb (86 kg) |
| Lansing (Lansing, Kansas) |
| Hutchinson Community College (2021–2022) |
| Alabama (2023) |
| Florida State (2024) |
| Oregon (2025) |
| 2026: 6th round, 195th overall pick |
| Las Vegas Raiders (2026–present) |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Malik Benson (born October 17, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Hutchinson Community College, the Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida State Seminoles, and Oregon Ducks.
Benson attended Lansing High School in Lansing, Kansas. During his high school career, he had 1,119 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns.
Benson attended Hutchinson Community College for two years. He had 43 receptions for 1,229 yards and 11 touchdowns as a freshman and 54 receptions for 923 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns as a sophomore. The 2,152 receiving yards was a school record.
Benson was considered the top junior college recruit in 2023 and committed to play for the University of Alabama.
On January 3, 2024, Benson announced that he would be entering the transfer portal. He committed to Florida State University four days later.
After announcing that the NCAA had granted him an additional year of eligibility, on January 7, 2025, Benson announced his intention to transfer to the University of Oregon.
| Year | Team | Receiving | Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 13 | 162 | 12.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 25 | 311 | 12.4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 41 | 696 | 17.0 | 6 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
Benson was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the sixth round with the 195th overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft.
- Las Vegas Raiders bio
- Hutchinson CC Blue Dragons bio
- Alabama Crimson Tide bio
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