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==Early years==
==Early years==
Mack attended [[Booker High School (Sarasota, Florida)|Booker High School]] in [[Sarasota, Florida]]. As a senior, he rushed for 1,527 yards and 19 [[touchdowns]]. He committed to the [[University of South Florida]] to play college football.
Mack attended [[Booker High School (Sarasota, Florida)|Booker High School]] in [[Sarasota, Florida]]. As a senior, he rushed for 1,527 yards and 19 [[touchdowns]]. He committed to the [[University of South Florida]] to play college football. The only other school where Marlon took an official visit was Louisville.<ref>http://www.tampabay.com/sports/college/usf-expects-big-things-from-marlon-mack/2239949</ref>


==College career==
==College career==

Revision as of 20:05, 26 May 2017

Marlon Mack
No. 25 – Indianapolis Colts
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1996-03-07) March 7, 1996 (age 28)
Sarasota, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:Sarasota (FL) Booker
College:South Florida
NFL draft:2017 / round: 4 / pick: 143
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× First Team All-AAC (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • AAC Rookie of the Year (2014)
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Marlon Mack (born March 7, 1996) is an American football running back for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Florida.

Early years

Mack attended Booker High School in Sarasota, Florida. As a senior, he rushed for 1,527 yards and 19 touchdowns. He committed to the University of South Florida to play college football. The only other school where Marlon took an official visit was Louisville.[1]

College career

In his first game at South Florida his freshman year in 2014, Mack tied the school record with 275 rushing yards.[2][3][4] He finished the season with 1,041 rushing yards on 202 carries with nine touchdowns over 12 starts.[5][6] As a sophomore in 2015, he again started all 12 games and rushed for 1,381 yards on 210 carries and nine touchdowns.[7] During his junior season, Mack became South Florida's all-time leading rushing, passing Andre Hall's 2,731.[8] For the season he rushed for 1,187 yards on 174 carries and had 15 touchdowns.[9] After the season, he entered the 2017 NFL Draft.[10] He finished his career with 3,609 yards on 586 carries and 32 touchdowns.[11]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
213 lb
(97 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.50 s 35+12 in
(0.90 m)
10 5 15 reps
Bold denotes Combine top performer
All values from NFL Scouting Combine[12]

Mack was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round, 143rd overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[13]

References

  1. ^ http://www.tampabay.com/sports/college/usf-expects-big-things-from-marlon-mack/2239949
  2. ^ Mack delivers wake-up call for Bulls
  3. ^ USF savoring Mack’s moment as nation’s leading rusher
  4. ^ Running for the Bulls
  5. ^ USF expects big things from Marlon Mack
  6. ^ AAC Football: Mack Making 'Huge Difference' At South Florida
  7. ^ Mack emerges from humble beginning
  8. ^ Parental guidance keeps USF record-setter Marlon Mack heralded, humble
  9. ^ Booker grad Mack declares for NFL draft
  10. ^ USF star Marlon Mack declares for NFL Draft
  11. ^ Marlon Mack still unsure on NFL Draft
  12. ^ "Marlon Mack Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  13. ^ Wesseling, Chris (April 29, 2017). "Colts address backfield with sleeper pick Marlon Mack". NFL.com.

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