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Mike Pollak

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Template:Infobox CollegeFootballPlayer Michael David Pollak (born February 16, 1985 in Tempe, Arizona) is a American football center currently playing for the Indianapolis Colts.

Early years

Pollak graduated Corona del Sol High School in Tempe, Arizona in 2003. While at Corona del Sol he played played offensive guard and defensive tackle. He received many honors including All-Region honors from Prep Star, first-team All-Arizona by The Arizona Republic and first-team All-City and All-Conference recognition as a senior. Pollak also was a star baseball pitcher receiving first-team All-Region, All-East Valley, and All-Conference.

College career

Pollak attended Arizona State from 2003-2007. Pollak was a starter at center during his junior and senior year. In 2006 he received All-Pac-10 Conference second-team and in 2007 he received first-team All-Pac-10 Conference honors. During his senior year he was a finalist for the Rimington Trophy, which is awarded to the nations top center. In 2007 he received the Tim Landers Iron Man Award, Cecil Bono Team Captain Award, and Pat Tillman Award, all awards given out by the Arizona State Sun Devils.

NFL Future

Pollak is considered by many as the best center available for the 2008 NFL Draft and is expected to be drafted in the first day. Pollak had a good combine with 29 reps in the bench press, a 5.02 40, and a 9'2 in the broad jump.

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