During Mallory's senior season he totaled 20 tackles for a loss, 12 sacks, six forced fumbles, and two total touchdowns en route to helping his team to a 7-4 record.[1] Coming out of high school, Mallory was rated as a three star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans.[2][3]
College career
Michigan State
In Mallory's first two seasons in 2020 and 2021, he combined for 27 tackles with three and a half being for a loss, two sacks, and a pass deflection.[4][5][6] During the 2022 season, Mallory played in eight games with two starts where he notched 16 tackles with one and a half being for a loss, half a sack, and two fumble recoveries.[7][8] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, Mallory decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[9][10]
Arizona State
Mallory decided to transfer to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils.[11][12] During Mallory's final collegiate season in 2023 he tallied 48 tackles with ten being for a loss, two sacks, and four pass deflections.[13][14]
