Mike Rose (American football)

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Mike Rose
Iowa State Cyclones – No. 23
PositionLinebacker
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2000-05-25) May 25, 2000 (age 21)
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolBrecksville–Broadview Heights
Career highlights and awards
  • Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2020)
  • 2× First team All-Big 12 (2020, 2021)

Mike Rose is an American football linebacker for the Iowa State Cyclones.

Early life and high school[]

Rose grew up in Brecksville, Ohio and attended Brecksville–Broadview Heights High School, where he played basketball and football. He recorded 82 tackles, 10 tackles for a loss, and two interceptions and was named second team All-Suburban League during his junior season. Rose had 53 tackles and 10 tackles for loss in seven games and was named first team all-conference as a senior. He committed to Iowa State after receiving a late scholarship; Rose had previously been committed to play at Ball State.[1]

College career[]

Rose became a starter at linebacker for Iowa State as a true freshman and was named honorable mention All-Big 12 Conference and a Freshman All-American by the FWAA after finishing the season with 75 tackles, nine tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a fumble recovery.[2][3] He had 77 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks with three passes broken up and an interception and was again named honorable mention All-Big 12 in his sophomore season.[4][5] Rose was named first team All-Big 12 and the conference Defensive Player of the Year as a junior.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Birch, Tommy (September 6, 2020). "Iowa State coach Matt Campbell's 'special' call to freshman Mike Rose's mom". The Des Moines Register.
  2. ^ "How much better should Mike Rose be after standout freshman season at Iowa State? 'A ton better'". The Des Moines Register. August 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Larger Mike Rose preparing for larger role with Iowa State". The Gazette. April 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "Iowa State Football: Inside Mike Rose's 'special' season". The Des Moines Register. October 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Juniors Mike Rose, O'Rien Vance anchor Iowa State linebacking core". Sioux City Journal. March 19, 2020.
  6. ^ matt.belinson@iowastatedaily.com, @BelinsonMatt, Matt Belinson. "Iowa State football takes home multiple Big 12 honors". Iowa State Daily.

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