Michael Ouarkoub

Racked up 28 total tackles (8 solo) also with 4.0 TFLs, 1.5 sacks and five QBHs in eight games during his senior season at Chaparral HS … also attended Liberty HS (2022-25) and Oceanside HS (2021-22) … was a four-sport athlete, lettering in football, basketball, wrestling and track & field. Born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia … parents are Sam and Beth Ouarkoub … also recruited by Northern Arizona, Sacramento State and UNLV … favorite team is the Los Angeles Rams ... favorite player is JJ Watt … favorite band is Tool … favorite food is steak ... plans to major in mechanical engineering. Why Michael chose Utah Tech: "I chose Utah Tech because the good culture, the campus, and the coaches it has are unmatched. Also the engineering program is top level."