2013 Football Roster

44 Marcus Washington

  • Position RB
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lillian, Ala.
  • Highschool Foley

Biography

CAREER NOTES
- Left Nicholls ranked in the top 10 all-time in rushing with 1,827 yards
- Totaled 80 career receptions for 601 yards and four touchdowns
- Had 2,428 all-purpose yards and 21 touchdowns

HONORS
2012
- All-Southland honorable mention

2011
- All-Southland Second Team


2013 Season (Senior):
Missed the final eight games after suffering an injury in the win over Northwestern State... still ranked second on the team in rushing, averaging 68.6 yards (413 yards on 96 carries)...  through the first six games, had a team-high 24 receptions for 223 yards and two touchdowns... had a career day against the Demons before the injury, rushing for three touchdowns and 77 yards on 23 carries... posted a strong showing in the opener at No. 3 Oregon, catching 11 passes for 92 yards while rushing for 40 yards... rushed for two touchdowns and 65 yards in the win over FBS Western Michigan... rushed for a career-high 121 yards and totaled two TDs in the win over Langston... rushed for 73 yards and a TD against Arkansas Tech, and added 49 yards and a score on three receptions.

2012 Season (Junior): Received All-Southland honorable mention... played in 10 games... had a team-high 598 yards rushing on 116 carries (5.2 ypc)... was 4th in the Southland in rushing with 59.8 yards per game... rushed for 6 touchdowns... ran for over 100 yards twice, including a career-high 110 yards on 10 carries against Evangel... other game was a 104-yard outing at Lamar... matched his career long of 54 yards on a rush at Tulsa... had 25 receptions for 167 yards... best receiving game was at Stephen F. Austin where he hauled in 7 balls for 40 yards... averaged 76.5 all-purpose yards per game.

2011 Season (Sophomore): Named All-Southland Second Team… started nine of 11 games played… was second on the team in rushing with 565 yards on 125 carries… averaged almost 4.5 yards per carry… rushed for four touchdowns… had 23 receptions for 170 yards and two touchdowns..  led the Colonels in touchdowns (6)… was second on the team in total yards with 735… best game came against Central Arkansas where he recorded his first career 100-yard game with 101 yards rushing on 15 carries, while also adding two touchdowns… also reeled off the longest rush of his career against UCA (54 yards).

2010 Season (Freshman): Played in all 11 games including one start… was third on the team with 251 yards rushing… averaged 5.1 yards on 49 carries… best game came against Northwestern State where he rushed for 90 yards on 19 carries… longest run was a 30-yarder in finale vs. Southeastern La… had eight receptions for 41 yards (5.1 ypc)… scored a two-point conversion on a reception against Texas State… recorded 11 tackles (10 solo).

At Foley: Was a three-year All-County selection in both football and basketball... A three year letter-winner in football, while notching four in basketball... Holds the school record for most receptions in a game with 19... Also holds the school record for most touchdowns in a season with 22... Rushed for 700 yards his senior campaign, while receiving another 400 in 2009... Passed for two touchdowns as well... A National Honor Society and student council member.

Personal: Born on April 24, 1992 in Coevorden, Netherlands… son of Patricia and Booker T. Washington Jr… has four older siblings: Booker III, Lawanda, Lateshia and Michael… cousin of Atlanta Falcon Julio Jones and Robert Lester, who plays college football at Alabama… majoring in business management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2010Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 210 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2011Sophomore

    RB
    6'0" 210 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2012Junior

    RB
    5'11" 214 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2013Senior

    RB
    5'11" 215 lbs
    44