Malik McDowell

Malik McDowell
Michigan State Spartans No. 4
Position Defensive tackle
Class Junior
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Southfield (MI)
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-20) June 20, 1996
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight 275 lb (125 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • Freshman All-American FWAA (2014)
  • 2× Second-Team All-Big Ten (2015 & 2016)

Malik McDowell (born June 20, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Michigan State Spartans.

Early years

McDowell attended Southfield High School in Southfield, Michigan and later attended Loyola High School in Detroit, Michigan. He was rated by Rivals.com as a five-star recruit and was ranked as the second best defensive end in his class and 26th best player overall.[1] He committed to Michigan State University to play college football.[2]

College career

McDowell played in all 13 games as a true freshman in 2014 and had 15 tackles and 1.5 sacks.[3][4][5] As a sophomore in 2015, he was named an All-American by Fox Sports. On November 29, 2016, McDowell was named Second Team All-Big Ten.[6]

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