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William & Mary Athletics

2023 Football Roster

78 Marcus Crowell

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 285
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Florence, N.J.
  • High School Montclair

Biography

SENIOR YEAR (2023)
Team captain … Started all 11 games … Helped W&M’s offensive rank 13th nationally in rushing (196.9) … Ranked 13th in the CAA among all offensive linemen with a minimum of 350 snaps according to PFF … Rated as the No. 4 guard in the CAA by PFF … Allowed just one sack on 323 pass blocking snaps … Graded better than 90 percent in six games … Played 670 snaps … Selected to the FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades … Selected to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) 2024 Hampshire Honor Society … Garnered W&M's Provost Award for academic excellence …

REDSHIRT JUNIOR YEAR (2022)
Missed the entire season due to injury … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

JUNIOR YEAR (2021)
Appeared in nine games and earned eight starts … Key member of W&M’s offensive line that led the CAA and ranked 16th nationally with 205.5 rushing yards per game, while it tied for the league's top rushing touchdowns total (19) … Additionally, the Tribe averaged 5.0 yards per carry – nearly matching the program's single-season record (5.1) set in 1990 … W&M ranked tied for eighth nationally in fewest sacks allowed per game (1.0) and 10th in fewest sacks allowed (11) … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Started in the only game he played, coming at left guard in the season opener at Richmond … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2019)
Reserve offensive lineman who appeared in all 12 games and earned two starts at left tackle … Earned his first career start at Maine … Also started in the win against Elon … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades … 

FRESHMAN YEAR (2018)
Reserve offensive lineman who saw action in four games … Became just the fourth W&M offensive lineman to play as a true freshman when he appeared in the season-opening win at Bucknell … Earned CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll distinction …

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner as an offensive tackle, tight end, defensive tackle and defensive end for head coach John Fiore at Montclair High School … First-team all-state selection by USA Today … MSG Varsity News 12 first-team all-state and second-team all-metro selection as a senior … Star-Ledger third-team all-state and first-team all-Group 5 honoree in 2017 … First-team WJFL Freedom Division and first-team Super Football Conference All Liberty Blue in 2017 … Finished his senior season with 34 tackles, 7.5 sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery … Four-year letterwinner in basketball as a center and power forward … Elected as the MHS Junior Class President … Member of the National Honor Society …
 
PERSONAL
Son of Keith and Sandra Crowell … Enjoys fishing, reading, social media and video games.

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Historical Player Information

  • 78

    2018Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 280 lbs
    78
  • 78

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 280 lbs
    78
  • 78

    2020Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 300 lbs
    78
  • 78

    2021Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 295 lbs
    78
  • 78

    2022Senior

    OL
    6'5" 295 lbs
    78
  • 78

    2023Senior

    OL
    6'5" 285 lbs
    78