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Bios on Patriots’ Saturday selections in NFL Draft

By Telegraph Staff - | Apr 25, 2020

Michigan offensive lineman Michael Onwenu (50) and kicker Quinn Nordin (3) jog off the field after Nordin kicked a long field goal in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. Nordin became the first Michigan kicker to make two 50-yard field goals in the same game and the No. 11 Wolverines won to hand the Gators their first season-opening loss in nearly three decades. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

DALTON KEANE

TIGHT END

Third round, 101 overall

(Late Friday night)

Height: 6-4

Weight: 251 lbs

Born: April 14, 1999

Exp (NFL/Patriots): Rookie

College: Virginia Tech

Hometown: Littleton, Colo.

Totaled 59 receptions for 748 yards and eight touchdowns over three seasons at Virginia Tech. … Earned 2018 Honorable Mention All-ACC accolades.

Justin Rohrwasser

KICKER

Fifth round, 159 overall

Height: 6-3

Weight: 230 lbs

Born: Dec. 7, `996

College: Marshall

Hometown: Clifton Park, N.Y.

Began his collegiate career at the University of Rhode Island for two seasons before transferring to Marshall for his final two collegiate seasons.

MICHAEL ONWENU

OFFENSIVE LINE

Sixth round, 182 overall

Height: 6-3

Weight: 350 lbs

Born: Dec. 10, 1997

College: Michigan

Hometown: Detroit, Mich.

Was a four-year letterman at Michigan and a two-time All-Big Ten third team selection (2018-19). .. Appeared in 46 career games, playing along the offensive line in 41 contests. … Started 35 games at guard, also contributing on PAT/field goal protection unit throughout his career.

JUSTIN HERRON

OFFENSIVE LINE

Sixth round, 204 overall

Height: 6-5

Weight: 329 lbs

Born: Nov. 27, 1995

College: Wake Forrest

Hometown: Silver Spring, Md.

Started 38 of 50 career games as a Cowboy, beginning with starting his first two games in the 2016 Mountain West Championship Game and the 2016 Poinsettia Bowl as a true freshman. … Was a starter in three bowl games in 2016, ’17 and ’19. … Was a 2019 Honorable Mention All-Mountain West Conference honoree.

Cassh Maluia

LINEBACKER

Sixth round, 204 overall

Height: 6-0

Weight: 248 lbs

Born: Oct. 3, 1998

College: Wyoming

Hometown: Compton, Calif.

Started 38 of 50 career games as a Cowboy, beginning with starting his first two games in the 2016 Mountain West Championship Game and the 2016 Poinsettia Bowl as a true freshman. … Was a starter in three bowl games in 2016, ’17 and ’19. …Was a 2019 Honorable Mention All-Mountain West Conference honoree.

DUSTIN WOODARD

OFFENSIVE LINE

Seventh round, 230 overall

Height: 6-2

Weight: 291 lbs

Born:March 8, 1998

College: Memphis

Hometown: Chandler, Ariz.

Played in 54 career games with 52 starts, tying the program record for most starts by an offensive lineman. Most games played by an offensive lineman. … Started 52 consecutive games. Played left guard (2016-17) right guard (2018) and center (2019).

Was a two-time American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team selection (2016 & 2017).

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