Name: Malik Barrow
School: Davenport University
Position: DE/OLB
Height: 6-3
Weight: 250

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season? 

One goal I set my final collegiate season was to earn All-Conference. I’m very proud to have been named All GLIAC. This is an honor to be recognized among coaches in this league and it’s nothing but respect.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

Any person close to me can vouch for my character hardwork and loyalty to the game.

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

When watching film I focus on my job alignment and eyes. First Look at the play called. Then check for proper alignment hand placement and effort. Film allows me to learn from my mistakes and improve upon my game.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position? 

No other player has faced as much adversity and still persevered. I truly love the game of football.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

I am looking to train near my school locally in Detroit, Michigan. I am going to focus on improving my 40 yd dash, vertical, and just make sure i’m in best physical shape for pro day. I am currently getting prepared for the Chollege Gridiron Showcase. I am interested in traveling to do as many pro day and combine opportunities as possible.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

Any team that gives me an opportunity to play the game at a professional level is getting one of the most loyal players and teammates. I am a natural born leader in a team environment. I would be a Captain on an NFL team.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

All I need is one opportunity to show NFL executives and coaches what I am capable of. When my number is called I will be ready. I will become a key part of an NFL team.

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