MalikMustapha
SS#6Wake Forest
5'11" • 207lbs • 24y/oDraft Eligibility:2024
- Overall Grade '23
- 79.6
- 74th/866 - Ss
- Snap Count '23
- 670
- 184th/1950 - Ss
- Interceptions '23
- 1
- 263rd/866 - Ss
- Pass Breakups '23
- 3
- 166th/866 - Ss
Malik
Mustapha
S
#6
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Wake Forest
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/29/2026
Malik Mustapha was a safety for the San Francisco 49ers who earned a 79.6 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2023 season, 74th among 866 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 72.1 ranked 284th among 866 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 87.5 ranked 21st at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Mustapha broke up 3 passes in coverage. He allowed a 79.0 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 15 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 62 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
San Francisco 49ers
2024 - Present
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
2021 - 2023
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2023
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
79.6
AVG
74th/866 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
72.1
AVG
284th/866 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
63.6
AVG
353rd/866 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
87.5
AVG
21st/866 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsNCEL
87.5
Week 1, 2023
vsFLST
78.7
Week 9, 2023
@SCCL
76.7
Week 6, 2023
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@NYWP
34.6
Week 8, 2021
@NYSY
48.9
Week 6, 2021
vsMABC
53.3
Week 8, 2022
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2023
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
62
61st/866 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
1
263rd/866 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
4
129th/866 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
15
407th/866 Ss
Defense
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Rank
61
st
Solo Tackles
62
176
th
Assists
16
18
th
Forced Fumbles
2
45
th
Stops
26
71
st
Sacks
1
594
th
Missed Tackles
11
263
rd
Interceptions
1
278
th
Passer Rating Allowed
79
397
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.7
129
th
Total Pressures
4
166
th
PBUs
3
407
th
Receptions Allowed
15
Snaps
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Rank
184
th
Total Snaps
670
121
st
Run Defense Snaps
327
69
th
Pass Rush Snaps
29
303
rd
Coverage Snaps
314
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