Malcolm Agnew is in his second season as a personnel assistant at Nebraska, where he assists the Huskers' recruiting efforts. Agnew joined Nebraska in the spring of 2016 after serving as a volunteer scouting assistant with the Los Angeles Rams while also coaching running backs and special teams at De Smet Jesuit High School in St. Louis during the 2015 season.
Agnew was a running back for Mike Riley at Oregon State in 2011 and 2012, rushing for 692 yards and six touchdowns before transferring to Southern Illinois. In two seasons with the Salukis, Agnew rushed for 1,708 yards. He signed an NFL free agent contract with the Green Bay Packers in 2015 but was forced to end his playing career due to injury.
Agnew earned his bachelor's degree in radio, television and digital media with a minor in marketing from Southern Illinois in 2015.