Player Story
Marquis Young story
Marquis Young built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Fairport, NY wearing No. 8, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Marquis Young's career was his backfield work: 3,617 rushing yards, 685 carries, 29 rushing touchdowns, and 671 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Massachusetts. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 671 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 900 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Massachusetts.
The arc is straightforward: Marquis Young moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.