2026 Football Roster
Malcolm Ziglar
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fuquay-Varina, N.C.
- Prev School:
- North Carolina
- High School:
- Fuquay-Varina HS
A transfer defensive back who arrived in January of 2026 after playing in 23 games at North Carolina as a freshman and sophomoreโฆa former four-star prospect and two-time all-state honoree in North Carolina.
2025 (NORTH CAROLINA): Saw action in 10 games and posted five tackles and one interceptionโฆintercepted a pass vs. Charlotteโฆhad a season-high two tackles at Cal.
2024 (NORTH CAROLINA): ย Saw action in 12 games and posted seven tacklesโฆmade his first career tackle in the season-opener at Minnesotaโฆ
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-star prospect ranked as the nationโs 53rd-best player, the No. 4 safety and the second-best player in North Carolina by On3โฆtwo-time all-state and four-year all-conference honoreeโฆtabbed the conference player of the yearโฆtwo-time team captainโฆversatile two-way athlete who tallied 13 interceptions and 31 total touchdowns during his three prep seasonsโฆposted 37 tackles, two interceptions, a pass break-up and a forced fumble he returned for a touchdown, while scoring 22 total touchdowns as a seniorโฆnotched seven interceptions โ three of which were returned for touchdowns โ and nine total touchdowns as a juniorโฆadded four interceptions as a sophomoreโฆalso an All-American in track and fieldโฆa four-year academic all-conference performerโฆcoached by Jeb Hall and Brian Harrington.
PERSONAL: Son of Ty and Sharndell Ziglarโฆbirthday is May 19.
