Malachi Toney
Awards & Honours
3
Awards Won
2
Rankings
1
Covers
2
Records
Toney's rise from a high school standout to a national top-five talent in just two seasons is remarkable. Winning ACC Rookie of the Year as a freshman set the stage for his sophomore dominance. Being named the cover athlete for College Football 27 places him among the elite faces of college football history.His selection as a dark horse Heisman contender marks him as a player capable of breaking long-standing program droughts. The narrative of him challenging for the Heisman makes him a unique figure in modern college football lore.
Awards
Rankings & Lists
Top 5 Player in the Nation
No. 192 Overall Player
Magazine Covers
EA Sports
June 2026
College Football 27 Cover
Records & Feats
First Miami Hurricanes Player Since 1992 to Seriously Challenge for Heisman
Recognized by analysts as the first player from the program since 1992 to be considered a genuine contender for the Heisman Trophy.
Youngest Cover Athlete for College Football 27
Selected as the face of the 2026 video game release at age 18.