Bowling Green State University Athletics
2002 Football Roster

Michael Malone
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Portsmouth, Ohio
- High School:
- Portsmouth
2002: Played in 11 games, starting in nine...totaled 55 tackles, including 29 solo...had six tackles, one interception, and two pass deflections against Eastern Michigan...interception was first of his career...posted a career-high 11 tackles against Ball State...recovered two fumbles on the year...made seven stops vs. Kansas.
2001: Played in 11 games, starting in two...had 13 tackles (10 solo)...had five tackles (four solo) at Western Michigan.
2000: Was eighth on team with 45 tackles (29 solo) ... had eight stops against Michigan ... broke up five passes on the season. 1999: Sat out the year as a redshirt.
High School: Graduate of Portsmouth H.S.: Played mostly on defense starting for three seasons for coach Curt Clifford ... played cornerback and some safety on defense and wide receiver and running back on offense ... had a total of 86 tackles his last two seasons while intercepting five passes in his career ... averaged over 30 yards per kickoff return his last two seasons and over 20 yards per punt return ... had a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown ... helped team to an 8-2 record his senior season earning all-district honors ... team was 7-2 his junior year.
Personal: A criminal justice major... son of Michael and Deanne Malone ... born May 29, 1981.
Malone[apos]s Career Scorecard
Year Solo Ast. Total TFL Int. PBU FR 2003 18 12 30 1/1 0 0 0 2002 29 26 55 3/3 1 6 2 2001 10 3 13 1/4 0 2 0 2000 29 16 45 1/1 0 5 1 Career 96 57 143 6/9 1 13 3