
Getting to Know Marell Evans
9/25/2008 12:00:00 AM | Football
Marell Evans Sophomore Linebacker |
Sophomore linebacker Marell Evans has seen action in all three games this season, recording one sack and four tackles for the Wolverines. Evans worked his way into the defensive lineup this season after playing special teams for much of the 2007 campaign. Evans recorded four tackles and sacked quarterback Brian Johnson in the season opener against Utah.
Full name (nickname): Marell Evans
I can't live without: football
After my football career, I hope to: open a night club and start a business
Person who had the biggest influence of my life: Coach Hayden (high school coach)
Most impressive person I've ever met or know: Coach Carr
The most famous person I've met is: Russell Crowe
Person in history I'd most like to meet: Martin Luther King Jr.
My advice to young kids: sports are not forever, so focus on your schoolwork
When I was growing up, I never thought I would: be at Michigan
Hobbies and leisure time activities: schoolwork
When I have free time I like to: play basketball
If I was to play another sport, it would be: basketball
When I want to get away from football I: call my little brother
When I played football as a kid, I pretended I was: Ray Lewis
The greatest football game I ever played in was (explain): Michigan vs. Florida in the Capitol One Bowl
Favorites
Food: chicken
TV channel: Discovery
TV show: Martin
Sports hero: Kobe Bryant
Superhero: Superman