2011 Toledo Spring Football Prospectus - University of Toledo ...

2011 Players to WatchDesmond MarrowCornerback6-3 • 210 • Sr.Youngstown, OHCardinal Mooney H.S.2011Granted sixth year of eligibility bythe NCAA as an injury hardship casedue to missing 2007 and 2009 seasonswith injury.2010Fifth on team with 72 tackles...Tied forteam lead with three interceptions...Ledteam with nine passes defended (3 INTs,6 breakups)...Two interceptions and onepass breakup vs. WMU...15-yard returnfor TD on one of those INTs...EarnedMAC West Defensive Player of theWeek...Honorable mention choice fornational defensive player of the week byCollege Football Performance Awards...Picked off Hail Mary passon game’s final play in 31-24 win over Ball State...Missed Purduegame due to minor injury...Seven tackles vs. Wyoming...Team-highnine tackles vs. Arizona...2009Sat out the season as he worked to come back from off-season surgery.2008Played and started in seven games...Had 30 tackles, one forced fumbleand three pass breakups...Had a career-high 10 tackles vs. Ball State...Season ended due to injury at Northern Illinois (10/18/08).2007Sat out the season as a medical redshirt.2006Played in nine games at cornerback, starting one...Had 19 tackles andtwo pass breakups...Twice had six tackles in a game.PersonalFull name is Desmond Joel Marrow...Birthdate: Dec. 28, 1987...Father,Duane, played football at Wisconsin...Uncle, Vince, is a former Rockets’All-MAC tight end and assistant coach...Communication major.Desmond Marrow’s Career StatisticsYear G/S UT AT TT TFL FF Int/Yds BrUp2006 9/1 14 5 19 0 0 0 22007 DNP-Medical Redshirt2008 7/7 22 8 30 0 1 0 32009 DNP-Injured2010 12/12 41 31 72 3.0/-13 0 3/-27 6Totals 28/20 77 44 121 3.0/-13 1 3/-27 11Career Game HighsTackles: 10 (Three times, last time vs. WMU, 9-18-10)Interceptions: 2 (WMU, 9-18-10)3Dan MollsLinebacker6-1 • 222 • Jr.North Royalton, OHPadua Franciscan H.S.32*** 2010 Third-Team All-MAC ***2010Third-team All-MAC selection...Secondon team, second in MAC and 10thin nation with 143 tackles...Tied forteam lead with three interceptions...11tackles in 20-13 win vs. Ohio, plus twointerceptions and a key fourth-downsack late in the game...Named MACWest Division Defensive Player of theWeek (Sept. 11)...Also named honorablemention national linebacker of theweek by College Football PerformanceAwards and MAC Player of the Weekby Rivals.com...10 tackles and onesack vs. FIU in Little Caesars PizzaBowl...14 tackles and two breakupsvs. CMU...Career-high 19 tackles vs.Northern Illinois...13 tackles and 1.5 TFL vs. BGSU...Game-high13 tackles vs. EMU...Nine tackles and a fumble recovery vs. KentState...17 tackles vs. Wyoming...Eight tackles vs. Purdue...Six tackles,one sack, one forced fumble, one interception and one pass brokenup vs. WMU.2009Played in 12 games...Sixth on team in tackles with 43...Also interceptedone pass...Had at least one tackle in every game...Career-highseven tackles vs. Temple.2008Played in 11 games...Had 19 tackles...Had three tackles on three differenceoccasions...Recovered a fumble vs. Arizona.High SchoolRated as the No. 8 inside linebacker in Ohio by Rivals.com and listedby ESPN.com as a top Ohio “Player to Watch”...A three-time alldistricthonoree...First-team Division II all-state selection in both hisjunior and senior seasons...Was the district Division II “Co-DefensivePlayer of the Year” as a junior, averaging better than 14 tackles pergame...High school coach was Tony Shuman.Dan Molls’ Career StatisticsYear G/S UT AT TT TFL Sack FF Int/Yds BrUp2009 12/0 16 27 43 1.5/-4 0 0 1/1 02010 13/13 39 104 143 10.5/-61 5.0/-49 1 3/58 4Totals 25/13 55 131 186 12.0/-65 5.0/-49 1 4/59 4Career Game HighsTackles: 19 (Northern Illinois, 11-9-10)Tackles for Loss: 2.5 (Ohio, 9-11-10)Interceptions: 2 (Ohio, 9-11-10)