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2007 Football Roster

36 Marcus Jones

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 259
  • Position Fullback
  • Class Senior
  • High School Gulliver Prep

Biography

2005 (Junior): Saw action in eight games, mostly as a blocker, but also carried the ball twice against Florida A&M (10/1) for five yards with a long gain of four yards...worked on special teams with a pair of tackles at Troy (10/20) and vs. Western Kentucky (11/19).

 

2004 (Sophomore): Played in four games, all on special teams...finished with a pair of tackles at Youngstown State (9/11) and versus nationally-ranked Western Kentucky (11/20).

 

2003 (Freshman): Saw action in two games, both times coming off the bench...rushed the ball six times against Jacksonville (10/30) for 23 yards with a long gain of 12 yards...was making great strides in the offseason until stalled by spring injury.

 

Gulliver Prep: Picked up more than 1,100 career yards in three seasons at running back for head coach Steve Howey...played on Gulliver’s 2000 state championship team as a defensive end...a two-way player who ran for 476 yards on 65 carries and six touchdowns and, as an outside linebacker, had 59 total tackles, four sacks and two fumble recoveries...a second-team all-county selection...ran for 560 yards as a junior...also competed on the track team.

 

Personal: Born April 18, 1985...chose FIU over interest shown by Colorado State, Missouri, Wisconsin and Delaware...son of Marcus and Beverly Jones...Psychology major.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rushing

Receiving

Year

No.

Yds

Avg.

TD

Long

Rec

Yds

Avg

TD

Long

2003

6

23

3.8

0

12

0

0

0.0

0

0

2004

0

0

0.0

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0

2005

2

5

2.5

0

4

0

0

0.0

0

0

Totals

8

28

3.5

0

12

0

0

0.0

0

0

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2003Freshman

    Fullback
    6'1" 220 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2004Sophomore

    Fullback
    6'1" 222 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2005Junior

    Fullback
    6'1" 238 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2006Redshirt Senior

    Fullback
    6'1" 245 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2007Senior

    Fullback
    6'1" 259 lbs
    36