Josh Marriner

Height:
5-9
Weight:
201
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.
High School:
Western Branch

2015: Played in 12 games at tailback and on kickoff return..started the game at BYU (Oct. 2)...had 13 carries for 19 yards with 16 yards in win vs. East Carolina (Oct. 30)..had four kickoff returns for 57 yards with a long of 16 vs. UCF (Oct. 10)...also had eight receptions for 71 yards and made two tackles...had four carries against Marshall (Dec. 26) in St. Petersburg Bowl.

2014: Played in 11 games at tailback and on special teams...finished the season with 110 yards on the ground and a touchdown...added six receptions for 73 yards and returned three kicks for 55 yards...opened the season with 44 total yards and a touchdown vs. BYU (Aug. 29)...rushed for 19 yards on five carries at USF (Sept. 19)...had three receptions for 15 yards at No. 18 East Carolina (Oct. 23)...posted a season-long 16 yard run vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 22)...had a 38-yard reception vs. SMU (Dec. 6)... named to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic team.

2013: Redshirted.

High School: Was named First Team All-Tidewater by the Virginian Pilot..rushed for 2,168 yards as a senior on 253 carries with 24 rushing touchdowns and 26 total touchdowns...had two receptions - both for touchdowns...also made 27 tackles on defense with eight for a loss...had 298 yards of kickoff return yardage...team was 9-3 in senior year and advanced to second round of Virginia Division Six tournament...gained 417 yards in single game on 20 carries against Great Bridge in late October...the game was ten yards short of the South Hampton Roads single-game record..1,898 regular season yards in 2012 is fourth in South Hampton Roads' all-time list...Southeastern District and Eastern Region Offensive Player of the Year.

Personal: Joshua Grant Marriner ... born April 25, 1995...a pre-communications science major.

JOSH MARRINER'S CAREER HIGHS
Most Carries: 9, vs. BYU, 8/29/14
Most Rush Yds: 27 (2x), last vs. Cincinnati, 11/22/14
Longest Run: 16, vs. Cincinnati, 11/22/14
Most TDs: 1, vs. BYU, 8/29/14
Most Receptions: 3, at ECU, 10/23/14
Longest Reception: 38, vs. SMU, 12/6/14
Most Rec. Yards: 38, vs. SMU, 12/6/14