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Malik Rutherford vs ranked teams

Georgia Tech · AP Top 25 · 2021-2025 · regular season and postseason

Malik Rutherford has averaged 46.9 receiving yards in 16 games against AP Top 25 opponents, vs 39.5 in 32 games against everyone else (2021-2025, regular season and postseason).

Vs AP Top 25
46.9
receiving yards per game · 16 games
Vs everyone else
39.5
receiving yards per game · 32 games
Difference
+7.4
per game, ranked minus everyone else

Career and by season

Malik Rutherford per game averages against AP Top 25 opponents and everyone else, career and by season
PeriodOpponentsGamesRecRec ydsRec TDRush ydsDiff vs others
CareerAP Top 25164.346.90.193.4+7.4
Everyone else323.539.50.223.1
2025AP Top 2535.351.30.002.0+5.2
Everyone else83.846.10.384.9
2024AP Top 2554.656.40.206.8+3.9
Everyone else84.952.50.256.6
2023AP Top 2544.042.50.503.8+5.6
Everyone else93.336.90.220.2
2022AP Top 2543.536.00.000.0+22.5
Everyone else61.513.50.000.7
2021AP Top 250––––
Everyone else15.062.00.000.0

Every game against a ranked opponent

  1. 2025 postseasonat No. 12 BYU0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 catches, 105 rec yds, 0 TD
  2. 2025 Week 14vs No. 4 Georgia1 carries, 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 27 rec yds, 0 TD
  3. 2025 Week 3vs No. 12 Clemson0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 22 rec yds, 0 TD
  4. 2024 Week 14at No. 6 Georgia1 carries, 20 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 43 rec yds, 0 TD
  5. 2024 Week 11vs No. 4 Miami1 carries, 4 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 28 rec yds, 1 TD
  6. 2024 Week 8vs No. 12 Notre Dame0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 32 rec yds, 0 TD
  7. 2024 Week 4at No. 19 Louisville1 carries, 1 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 catches, 113 rec yds, 0 TD
  8. 2024 Week 1vs No. 10 Florida State1 carries, 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 66 rec yds, 0 TD
  9. 2023 Week 13vs No. 1 Georgia2 carries, 15 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 catches, 20 rec yds, 0 TD
  10. 2023 Week 9vs No. 17 North Carolina0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 catches, 83 rec yds, 2 TD
  11. 2023 Week 6at No. 17 Miami0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 catches, 33 rec yds, 0 TD
  12. 2023 Week 3at No. 17 Ole Miss0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 34 rec yds, 0 TD
  13. 2022 Week 13at No. 1 Georgia0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 catches, 14 rec yds, 0 TD
  14. 2022 Week 12at No. 13 North Carolina0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 catches, 68 rec yds, 0 TD
  15. 2022 Week 3vs No. 20 Ole Miss0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 catches, 52 rec yds, 0 TD
  16. 2022 Week 1vs No. 4 Clemson0 carries, 0 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 10 rec yds, 0 TD

What counts: a game is ranked when the opponent stood in that week's AP Top 25 at kickoff. Games are regular season and postseason. Games are placed by season and week; dates and scores are not shown. Past results, not a projection.