# Malachi Hood

LB · West Virginia (BIG-12) · #45 · 6'2" · 228 lbs · SR

Transferred from ILL · Projected WLB starter · 26 career games (8 starts)

## Career statistics

### Defense

| Season | Team | GP | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | ILL | 13 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ILL | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

## 2025 game log

| Week | Opponent | Carries | Targets | Rec | Scrimmage yds | TD | Team touch share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | vs ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 | vs WMU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 4 | at IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 7 | vs OSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9 | at WASH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |

## Recruiting

3-star recruit in the 2022 class · #1136 national · LB #105 · from Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL)

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/players/ae8f9470-8517-11ec-99e6-19cade85298b
Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.