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48 Marques Ford

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 240
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Gibsonton, Fla.
  • High School East Bay HS

Biography

2019 MEAC FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE DEFENSE
2018 MEAC FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE DEFENSE
2018 BOX TO ROW ALL AMERICAN

2018- Junior Season

Appeared in 11 games ...Registered 10.5 TFL and 8.5 sacks, both team highs ...2nd in the MEAC in sacks and 10th in TFL...Six tackles against Tennessee State and Howard ...Had two sacks against Tennessee State ... Recovered fumble against SSU ...Started the season with sacks in first five games.

2017 – Sophomore Season
Played in all 11 games as a sophomore for the Wildcats along the defensive line… Played mainly as a defensive end… Tallied 32 tackles (11 solo / 21 assisted) on the year… Hauled down eight tackles for loss… Picked up team-best 5.5 quarterback sacks on the year… Registered a team-high third-most six quarterback hurries… Bagged his first career tackle with an assisted tackle-for-loss in a road win at Southeastern Louisiana… Tallied a pair of assisted tackles and a quarterback pressure at Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent Florida Atlantic… Also grabbed down two tackles – a solo quarterback sack and assisted sack, in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MERAC) opener at Howard… Recorded five tackles (three assisted) with an assisted quarterback sack in a home victory against Savannah State… Registered back-to-back games with four tackles, including 1.5 quarterback sacks and 2.5 tackles-for-loss, adding a pair of quarterback hurries at North Carolina A&T and at home to Hampton, respectively… Collected a season-high eight tackles (four primary stops) with a quarterback sack in a win against Morgan State at home… Picked up three tackles (two solo) in a come-from-behind win at North Carolina Central… Had a quarterback sack in the win over Florida A&M as part of the Florida Blue Florida Classic game at Camping World Stadium in Orlando…
 
Before Bethune-Cookman
Spent his freshman year in 2015 as Rutgers University… Did not participate for the Scarlet Knights during his freshman season… Redshirted in order to retain his eligibility… Played his redshirt freshman season at Jones County Junior College for the 2016 campaign…
 
East Bay High School
Four-star recruit coming out of East Bay High School… Participant in the 2016 Under Armour All-America game in Tampa… Originally committed to Tennessee out of high schools before deciding to attend Rutgers in 2015… Also had offers from Wisconsin, Ole Miss and Mississippi State… Rated as a four-star athlete by 247sports.com… Ranked No. 285 overall in the ESPN Class of 2015, as well as No. 25 amongst all defensive ends in the 2015 class nationally…

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2017Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'4" 265 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2018Redshirt Junior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 240 lbs
    48
  • 48
    C

    2019Senior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 240 lbs
    48
    C
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