Malik Elzy

WR · #88 · LSU · JR · 6'2" · 214 · Chicago, IL

Transferred from ILL · WR-X depth chart, 2nd

84 2025 receiving yards
7 of 10 2025 catches
0 2025 TDs
1 Explosive plays
22 Career games (1 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2025 Illinois417-10 84 12.0 0
2024 Illinois1004-7 77 19.3 1
2023 Illinois805-12 52 10.4 1

2025 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 21.0 50
Yards per catch 12.0 45
Catch rate 70.0% 79
Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Malik

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Sam Leavitt QB · 1,628 pass yds · 7g · at ASU
RB Dilin Jones RB · 300 rush yds · 7g · at WIS
WR-X Jayce Brown WR · 712 rec yds · 10g · at KSU
WR-Z Jackson Harris WR · 963 rec yds · 11g · at HAW
WR-SL Winston Watkins Jr. WR · 373 rec yds · 15g · at MISS
TE Trey'Dez Green TE · 433 rec yds · 11g

The situation

LSU 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 8.0% 2
Red zone TD rate 59.6% 10
Line yards per carry 1.7 7
Sack rate allowed 6.3% 39

2025 Game log

with Illinois
WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W1Western Illinois Leathernecks 2 2 25
W2 @ DUKE 3 2 21
W3 WMU 3 1 25
W4 @ IND 2 2 13

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2023 board
#225 Rico Flores Jr. WR · Folsom ND
#226 Ashton Cozart WR · Flower Mound Marcus ORE
#227 Malik Elzy WR · Simeon ILL
#228 Joshua Padilla IOL · Wayne OSU
#229 Taeshaun Lyons WR · Tennyson WASH
WRs in the class
#31 Rico Flores Jr. Folsom ND
#32 Ashton Cozart Flower Mound Marcus ORE
#33 Malik Elzy Simeon ILL
#34 Taeshaun Lyons Tennyson WASH
#35 Jaren Hamilton Buchholz ALA
2025 · 50th pctile of WRs
Recruit · 92th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.