One Of The Top 5 Defensive Ends In Missouri: Daniel Owens

Daniel Owens is a 3 Star recruit who plays Defensive End at Calvert Hill College. Owens is ranked as the 514th best recruit in the nation and is ranked as a Top 35 Side Defensive End in the nation as well. In addition, Owens is listed as a Top 15 recruit in the state of Missouri and is listed as the #5 Defensive End in the state of Missouri. According to 247 Sports, his top offers are, Penn State, Michigan, and Arizona State.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Ray Lewis for sure, I’ve always loved the energy he brought, not to mention his performance on the field.

What high school is your biggest rival?

Loyola Blakefield

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Digital Dash and Outside Today always get me hype

What is your offseason training like?

I lift with trenchcom bat academy 3 days a week and get field work on Sundays, I lift by myself when I don’t have work.

What is your favorite memory of your high school career, so far?

Definitely playing under Coach Donald Davis, I only got the chance to play 1 year under him but it was still so impactful.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

This is a good question, I got stiff armed by Marlowe Wax when I was a Sophomore and it was probably the most memorable time I’ve ever been embarrassed.

What is your favorite food?

 It’s a toss up, my mom makes some bomb Empanadas (she from Colombia) but you can’t go wrong with Hot Wings.

When did you realize you were talented at football?

When coach Davis called me telling me Michigan State was going to offer

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

This only has one right answer, if you don’t meet Kobe you’re wrong the man was such a hard worker that I feel it would rub off on anyone he interacted with.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sport moment is when Jacoby ran that kick back in Super Bowl 47, legendary moment.