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A versatile player who can play both guard and center May be a little undersized for the guard position, but gives a tremendous effort Has a good attitude and works hard.
2001 Sophomore Season
Played both center and guard Broke his hand midway through the season and was unable to snap the ball, forcing a change to guard Competed primarily as a reserve on the offensive line Played in six regular-season games a total of 69 snaps Saw his most extensive action at Clemson.
2000 Freshman Season
Was the top backup to Adam Metts at center Played 56 snaps, including a season-high 22 snaps vs. Tulsa Also played 17 snaps in the win at Duke.
Jackson Preparatory
Named all-state for all classifications, all-state 4A and all-district Teams Most Valuable Lineman Led Jackson Prep to an 11-2 record and the 4A state championship Team captain Competed in track and field Also played baseball for two years Coached by Ricky Black Played in the Mississippi Private School Association All-Star Game Clarion-Ledger all-state and Scholar-Athlete Award recipient National Honor Society student Competed on the schools debate team and mock trial team.
Personal
Born Marcus Minter Wilson on March 14, 1981 in Jackson, Miss. Parents, Marcus and Martha, both attended Carolina Has one brother and one sister Favorite athlete is Chad Hennings Favorite NFL team as a kid was the New Orleans Saints Enjoys quail and pheasant hunting, listening to classical music and working out Has modeled his game after Mark Stepnoski of the Dallas Cowboys Earliest football memory was running laps around the track in full pads as a sixth grader Would like to switch places for a day with David Letterman Plays the guitar Majoring in journalism and mass communications.
