Marcus Mbow
Appearance
Purdue Boilermakers – No. 63 | |
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Position | Offensive tackle |
Class | Junior |
Personal information | |
Born: | April 2, 2003 |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Wauwatosa East (Wauwatosa, Wisconsin) |
Marcus Mbow (born April 2, 2003) is an American football offensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers.
Early life
[edit]Mbow attended Wauwatosa East High School in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He originally committed to play college football at Arizona State University but decommitted after they dropped his scholarship.[1][2][3] He later changed his commitment to Purdue University.[4]
College career
[edit]After appearing in four games his first year at Purdue in 2021 and redshirting, Mbow started all 14 games at guard in 2022. As a redshirt sophomore in 2023, he moved to tackle and started six games before suffering a season ending injury.[5] He returned from the injury in 2024.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Stewart, Mark. "Wauwatosa East lineman Marcus Mbow commits to Arizona State, coach Herm Edwards". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ Haller, Doug. "'God's given you a gift': The tantalizing ceiling of new ASU commit Marcus Mbow". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ Nemec, Andrew (2020-10-20). "3-star offensive lineman Marcus Mbow: 'Arizona State dropped my scholarship'". oregonlive. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ "Wauwatosa's Marcus Mbow commits to Purdue after being dropped by ASU". TMJ4 News. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ King, Sam. "Purdue football's Marcus Mbow is back from injury and better than before". Journal and Courier. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ Gazette, Dylan Sinn | The Journal (2024-08-05). "Healthy again, Purdue's Mbow leads experienced Boilers line". Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Retrieved 2025-01-19.