Mason Graham
Graham with Michigan in 2024
Michigan Wolverines – No. 55
PositionDefensive tackle
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born: (2003-09-02) September 2, 2003
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight318 lb (144 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolServite (CA)
Career highlights and awards

Mason Graham (born September 2, 2003) is an American football defensive tackle for the Michigan Wolverines.

Early life and high school career

Graham was born on September 2, 2003. He attended Servite High School in Anaheim, California.[1] In 2019, his sophomore year. He was led by outstanding Defensive Lineman, Luca De Lancellotti, who went on to have an outstanding Career at Trinity College (Connecticut) In December 2021 he was selected by the Los Angeles Times as the high school football player of the year and a MaxPreps All American.[2] He was also a star wrestler at Servite.[3]

College career

After watching Michigan play Washington in Ann Arbor in September 2021, Graham committed to the University of Michigan.[4][5] He saw extensive playing time as a true freshman for the 2022 Michigan Wolverines football team.[6][7][8] After his freshman year at Michigan, Graham was named to the Freshman All-America football team.

Graham was named the Defensive Player of the Game in the 2024 Rose Bowl, following a four-tackle performance against Alabama.

References

  1. ↑ "Mason Graham". University of Michigan. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  2. ↑ "L.A. Times high school football player of the year: Mason Graham". Los Angeles Times. December 19, 2021.
  3. ↑ Jared Greenspan (October 14, 2022). "How Mason Graham's wrestling background set the stage for Michigan breakout". The Michigan Daily.
  4. ↑ "Defensive Tackle Mason Graham Has Committed To Michigan". SI.com. September 16, 2021.
  5. ↑ Eric Sondheimer (October 20, 2022). "Servite's Mason Graham will be a Michigan man after local recruiters passed on him". Los Angeles Times.
  6. ↑ Ryan Zuke (November 16, 2022). "Praise keeps coming for Michigan freshman DT". Mive.comm.
  7. ↑ Spencer Raines (September 16, 2022). "Mason Graham isn't just another freshman". The Michigan Daily.
  8. ↑ John Niyo (December 26, 2022). "Freshman Mason Graham wasted little time becoming big piece of Michigan defense". The Detroit News.
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