Javian Mallory

Javian Mallory
No. 21 – Miami Hurricanes
PositionRunning back
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born (2007-05-17) May 17, 2007 (age 19)
Listed height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Boca (Boca Raton, Florida)
CollegeMiami (FL) (2026–present)
Stats at ESPN

Javian Mallory (born May 17, 2007) is an American college football running back for the Miami Hurricanes.

Early life

Mallory grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, his uncle serves as an officer for the Broward County Sheriff’s Office at Pompano Beach High School. Mallory attended West Boca Raton Community High School where he competed in football and track and field. He served as the team's starting running back and played alongside his cousin who served as starting quarterback. Mallory recorded 1,425 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns, along with 438 receiving yards and six touchdowns, as a sophomore, earning Palm Beach 4M-3M offensive player of the year honors.

Mallory only ran for 676 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior as he missed significant time due to injury. He was part of a team that won the state title, although he did not play in the game. As a senior, he totaled 1,258 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns while helping West Boca Raton to another state championship. Mallory ran for 117 yards and three touchdowns in the championship and was named the game's MVP. He was named the Palm Beach 7A-5A offensive player of the year for his performance. A four-star recruit, and ranked a top-30 running back nationally by 247Sports, Mallory committed to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

College career

In the second game of the 2026 season, Mallory ran for 142 yards and two touchdowns in a win against Florida A&M.

Statistics

Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GPGSAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
2026Miami 201317313.32166.00
Career201317313.32166.00

Personal life

Mallory's uncle, Rich Alexis is a former NFL running back.

References

  1. 1 2 @CJJSMallory (May 17, 2023). "Happy 16th Birthday to my baby @mallory_javian3 🥳 I'm so proud of the young man you've become. I pray that God continue bless you. Love you #nomatterwhat #nomatterwhere" (Tweet). Retrieved October 5, 2026 – via Twitter.
  2. ↑ "Javian Mallory". Miami Hurricanes. Retrieved September 11, 2026.
  3. ↑ Wilson, Todd (October 13, 2023). "Cousins Javian and Mason Mallory powering West Boca Raton High School to strong season". WPTV-TV.
  4. ↑ Currei, Gary (December 28, 2023). "Palm Beach 4M-3M football offensive player of the year: Javian Mallory, West Boca sophomore". Sun Sentinel.
  5. ↑ McPherson, Jordan (March 22, 2025). "Miami Hurricanes get commitment from blue-chip running back in 2026 recruiting class". Miami Herald.
  6. ↑ Peterman, Alexander (August 24, 2025). "Super 11: West Boca Raton's Javian Mallory aims to be on the field for a Bulls repeat". The Palm Beach Post.
  7. ↑ Santucci, Jon (October 30, 2025). "Miami commit Javian Mallory ready for chance to shine in West Boca Raton state title run". The Palm Beach Post.
  8. 1 2 McPherson, Jordan (August 18, 2026). "Javian Mallory impressing Hurricanes. Can he get on the field as a freshman?". Miami Herald.
  9. 1 2 Currei, Gary (December 25, 2025). "Palm Beach 7A-5A football offensive player of the year: Javian Mallory, West Boca Raton senior". Sun Sentinel.
  10. ↑ Santucci, Jon (December 12, 2025). "Miami Hurricanes signee Javian Mallory leads West Boca to state title". The Palm Beach Post.
  11. ↑ Lopez, Jordan (September 11, 2026). "Miami Freshman Running Back Explodes in Home Opener for Miami". Sports Illustrated.
  12. ↑ Edelman, Isaac (July 7, 2024). "Michigan Remains in Forefront for Four-Star Running Back Javian Mallory". wbhshbullseye.com. Retrieved October 5, 2026.