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Monmouth University Athletics

2008 Football Roster

5 Marion Easley

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 230
  • Class Senior
  • Position Running Back
  • Hometown Somerville, N.J.
  • Highschool Somerville

Biography

The Hawks’ returning starter at fullback... Two-sport star for the Hawks... Also a member of Monmouth’s track and field team.

2007 (Junior): Started every game as a junior at fullback... Carried the ball nine times for 39 yards with one touchdown... Had his first carry against Maine (9/1)... Scored his first collegiate touchdown against St. Francis (11/3)... Had a career day against Central Connecticut State (10/27), rushing four times for 27 yards including a 17 yard run... Finished the season with six catches for 25 yards.. Made first career reception against Delaware (9/29)... Had two catches for 12 yards against the Red Flash... Blocked for an all-confernce running back in Dave Sinisi.

2006 (Sophomore): Started every game as a sophmore at fullback... Led the way for one of the conference’s best running attacks.

2005 (Freshman): Did not see action as a freshman.

(Track and Field): Finished second in the javelin at the 2006 NEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships... Also placed fourth at the IC4A Championships and ninth at the NCAA East Regional Championships

High School: Three-sport standout at Somerville (N.J.) High School... Earned three varsity letters in football... Played running back, tight end and defensive end for Coach Kevin Carty... Rushed for 341 yards on 41 carries, hauled in 10 passes for 111 yards and logged 74 tackles as a senior... Selected second-team all-area, first-team all-county, second-team All-New Jersey Group II and All-Skyland Conference as a senior... Rushed for 878 yards on 119 carries, hauled in nine receptions for 75 yards, booked 67 tackles and added one interception as a junior.... Earned second-team all-area, first-team all-county and all-conference honors as a junior... Also earned four varsity letters in both track & field and wrestling.

Personal: Born Marion David Easley on September 2, 1986 in East Orange, N.J... Son of Marion Easley and Eugina Easley... Major is currently health studies.


 

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2006Sophomore

    Running Back
    6'1" 230 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2007Junior

    Running Back
    6'1" 230 lbs
    44
  • 5

    2008Senior

    Running Back
    6'1" 230 lbs
    5