| Marlon Woods |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
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| High School:
Winton Woods
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| Height / Weight:
5-8 / 166
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| Position:
Wide Receiver
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Has undergone a number of position switches during career ... switched from cornerback to wide receiver in 2008 spring practice ... moved from wide receiver to slotback during 2008 campaign ... exciting player who has big-play potential ... great speed ... will likely be in the running back and wide receiver rotation this fall ... fun-loving young man who brings a smile and enthusiasm every day ... member of Bison track & field team ... finished sixth in the 100 at the 2009 Patriot League Outdoor Championships ... placed third in the 60 at the 2009 indoor Patriot League Championships ... holds school record in the 60 (6.85 seconds).
2009 (Junior): Saw action in all 11 games, starting eight ... used mainly as a wide receiver ... caught at least one pass in each of first nine games ... totaled 18 catches for 178 yards to rank third on team in both categories ... caught a 41-yard touchdown pass in season opener against Duquesne for Bucknell's first points of the season ... season-high 48 yards receiving came against the Dukes ... also ran three times for 13 yards.
2008 (Sophomore): Played in 10 games, missing only Sept. 13 game at Robert Morris ... rushed five times and caught two passes ... had a season-best 37-yard reception at Holy Cross ... returned one punt for 20 yards at Lehigh ... named Bucknell's Special Teams Player of the Week following Lehigh contest.
2007 (Freshman): Played in 10 of 11 varsity games as a freshman, including a start at cornerback against Marist ... also played quite a bit on special teams ... finished with six tackles, including one for a loss of 10 yards ... intercepted a pass in the end zone in the win over Marist, and also had a big touchdown-saving tackle inside the 10-yard line in that game ... had an 11-yard fumble return against Stony Brook ... played in one junior varsity game against La Salle, and his 57-yard interception return for a touchdown gave the Bison a 26-13 lead with 4:46 to play ... also blocked a PAT in that game.
Winton Woods High School: Competed in football, basketball and track at Winton Woods H.S., also the alma mater of former Bison DB Jason Davis ... captained the football and basketball teams ... earned school's Sportsmanship Award ... played football for coach Troy Everhart.
Personal: Marlon McDonald Woods ... born Aug. 18, 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio ... son of Kelvin Woods and Cheryl McDonald ... has two sisters, Amber and Makala ... majoring in political science.
Woods' Career Rush/Receiving Statistics
Year G/GS Att. Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yds. TD Lg.
2007 10/1 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0 --
2008 10/0 5 -12 0 2 2 34 0 37
2009 11/8 3 13 0 9 18 178 1 41
Totals 31/9 8 1 0 9 20 212 1 41
Woods' Career PR/All-Purpose Statistics
Year G/GS PR Yds. Avg. Lg. APY
2007 10/1 0 0 0 -- 8
2008 10/0 1 20 20.0 20 42
2009 11/8 0 0 0 -- 191
Totals 31/9 1 20 20.0 20 241
Woods' Career Defensive Statistics
Year G/GS UT AT TT TFL INT PD FF FR
2007 10/1 4 2 6 1-10 1-8 2 0 1
2008 10/0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 11/8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31/9 5 2 7 1-10 1-8 2 0 1
