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BYU football: Breaking down freshman defensive back Malik Moore

Editor's note: Second in a series of stories spotlighting incoming recruits to the BYU football program.

PROVO — Malik Moore didn't know much about BYU when first approached with the opportunity to play there, but after productive conversations with the Cougars' coaching staff and a good visit to Provo, Moore decided the program suits him best.

Turns out his athletic makeup suits exactly what BYU assistant head coach Ed Lamb wants in his defensive backfield, making the fit mutual.

The Point Loma High (California) product stands 6-foot-1 and weighs 180 pounds. He's also fast, having clocked times of 10.