Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Played in all 12 games … started one game, against Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 5) … finished the season with 24 tackles, including one tackle for a loss, one fumble recovery and one interception … had a season-best six tackles at Indiana State (Sept. 14) … made his first collegiate interception against Tennessee State (Sept. 28) … also recovered a fumble and returned it 64 yards against Tennessee State … had five tackles, including one for a loss, at Murray State (Oct. 19).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Saw action in 10 games … finished the season with two tackles and one pass break-up.

HIGH SCHOOL
Had three interceptions, 26 pass break-ups and one forced fumble his senior season at Norcross High School … played for head coach Keith Maloof … played cornerback and safety, and returned punts and kickoffs for the Blue Devils … was also a member of the track team.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Malik Romel Mays ... son of Tiffany James … has one brother – Lester, and two sisters – Terriah and Jamia … majoring in social justice studies.