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Marcus Vinson

Position

TE

Height

6-4

Weight

255 lbs.

Class

Sr.

Hometown

Duncanville, Texas

Previous School

UTEP/Kilgore JC/Duncanville HS

EXP

TR#

2024 (UTEP, Junior Season): Recorded 12 catches for 113 yards and a pair of touchdowns … had a career-long 52-yard touchdown catch against Sam Houston State … caught a career-high three passes against Southern Utah, good for 13 yards … had single catches in nine games … had an 18-yard catch against Middle Tennessee State. Caught at least one pass in nine of his final 10 games

2023 (UTEP, Sophomore Season):  Saw action in 12 games with one start, starting against Louisiana Tech … had three catches for 40 yards on the season with a touchdown … scored his first Division I touchdown against nationally-ranked Liberty … had his season-long completion of 29 yards against Western Kentucky … also had an eight-yard catch against Northwestern.

Junior College: Played in all 12 games for Kilgore as a freshman, with three catches for 28 yards … had a pair of catches against Butler and a season-best 17-yarder against New Mexico Military Institute.

High School:  Lettered in football at Duncanville High School where he helped DHS to the Texas 6A D-I state semifinals … also played basketball at Duncanville.

Personal: Parents are Kailan Vinson and Rachel White … birthday is April 6, 2004 … majoring in liberal arts and integrative studies.