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Michigan tight end Marlin Klein, recognized for his athleticism, prioritizes winning a championship over individual accolades.
Klein credits tight ends coach Steve Casula and former teammate Max Bredeson for helping him develop his blocking skills.
Marlin Klein knew it wasn't going to be easy, but there were days he didn't think it would be that hard.
The 6-foot-6, 247-pound tight end, who won a 4x100 sprinting championship prior to coming to America, has always been the most athletic player on any field he's stepped on. While it didn't change that much with Michigan football − he was named No. 35 in The Athletic's "Freaks List" this past summer − he did find out there are levels to this.
That's why when Klein was asked about what it meant to be named one