Ohio State's Tackling Machine and Run-Stopping Beast
Malik Harrison dominated as Ohio State's leading tackler with 81 stops in 2019 and 75 in 2020, capping a Buckeyes career with 205 total tackles as a hard-hitting, big-bodied LB renowned for run-stopping prowess. His explosive 4.66-second 40-yard dash at the 2020 NFL Combine highlighted elite athleticism, while his versatility shone in replacing stars like Roquan Smith. Intense, physical presence with no major injury flags—ideal for teams needing a reliable, gap-shooting defender who brings swagger and NFL-ready production.