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Marlin Klein
Michigan Wolverines – No. 17
PositionTight end
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
Personal information
Born: (2002-09-17) September 17, 2002 (age 22)
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight247 lb (112 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolRabun Gap-Nacoochee School
(Rabun Gap, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

Marlin Klein (born September 17, 2002) is a German American football tight end for the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference.

Early years

Klein grew up in Cologne, Germany and initially played soccer and basketball as a youth before turning to American football.[1] He played for the junior team of the Cologne Crocodiles.[2] Klein later transferred to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School, a boarding school in Rabun Gap, Georgia, to play high school football in the United States.[3] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Michigan.[4]

College career

Klien played in two games for the Michigan Wolverines as a true freshman before redshirting the season.[5] He played in ten games and caught one pass for eight yards as a redshirt freshman as Michigan won the national championship.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Trieu: Tight end Marlin Klein's international adventure winds up at Michigan". The Detroit News. September 23, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "American Football: Kölner Marlin Klein ist College-Champion mit den Michigan Wolverines". Kölnische Rundschau (in German). January 11, 2024. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Raynor, Grace (November 16, 2021). "Visit Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, the remote boarding school suddenly brimming with Power 5 prospects". The Athletic. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Michigan lands three-star tight end from Germany for 2022 class". The Detroit News. September 22, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  5. ^ Zuke, Ryan (April 17, 2024). "Michigan budding tight end making a 'big move' this spring". MLive.com. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  6. ^ Zuniga, Alejandro (March 27, 2024). "The fastest and strongest Michigan tight end is poised for a bigger role this fall". 247Sports.com. Retrieved August 15, 2024.