Malon Samuel

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-0
Weight:
217
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Mansfield, Ohio
High School:
Mansfield Senior

2016: Redshirted.

Prior to BGSU: Began his career at Malone College in 2014, posting nine tackles in four games … Had a season high four tackles against Michigan Tech and recovered a fumble against Tiffin … Graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 2014 … Team improved from three wins as a sophomore to eight as a junior to go 11-1 as a senior … As a senior, had 87 tackles, three forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and five interceptions … First team all-conference as a senior, as well as first team All-North Central Ohio, Mansfield News Journal First Team, Second Team All-Northwest District, and Academic All-Conference … Second team all-conference as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore … Also competed in basketball and track and field.

Personal: Full name is Malon Tareq Samuel … son of Stephanie Samuel … has two brothers, Paris Davis and Raekwon Samuel, and three sisters – London Samuel, Le’india Samuel and Malaysia Samuel … born June 22, 1996 … majoring in criminal justice.