page_title: Michael Brockers
section_title: College career
hierarchical_section_title: Michael Brockers / College career
caption_attribution_description: English: At the 2011 LSU vs Alabama game
context_page_description: Michael Seth Brockers is an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League. He played college football at LSU. He was considered to be one of the best defensive tackle prospects in the 2012 NFL Draft, where he was drafted by the Rams in the first round.
context_section_description: Brockers attended Louisiana State University from 2009 to 2011. After redshirting his initial year at LSU, Brockers saw action in all 13 games of the 2010 season, as backing up Lazarius Levingston at left defensive tackle. He made his first career start against Alabama and picked up four tackles in the win over the Crimson Tide. As a sophomore in 2011, he started all 13 games and was third on the team with 9.5 tackles for a loss. He earned a second team All-SEC selection by the Associated Press.
  On January 12, 2012, Brockers announced that he would forgo his remaining two years of eligibility and enter the 2012 NFL Draft.
caption: Brockers with the LSU Tigers
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