Markus Vinson

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Damascus, Md.
High School:
Damascus

2019

Played in 11 games, missing only the game against No. 25 Elon (Sept. 14).
Posted four tackles playing primarily on special teams.
Recorded three tackles against Jacksonville (Aug. 29).

2018

Started as the boundary corner in all 11 games.
Recorded 47 tackles, 30 solo, 17 assists, one interception and led the team with 11 pass breakups.
Recorded a season-high six tackles against Virginia and Albany, four solo and two assists.
Went for five tackles, three solo and two assists, a tackle for loss and an interception at Saint Francis (Sept. 13).
Had five solo tackles and a pass breakup against Delaware (Oct. 6).
Season-high four pass breakups in the win over Albany (Oct. 13).
Made three solo tackles with an assist and a pass breakup against Elon (Oct. 20).
Broke up three passes and made three tackles against Villanova (Nov. 3).
Broke up a pass in the endzone, made a solo tackle, an assist and a tackle for loss in the win over William and Mary (Nov. 17).

2017
• Appeared in all 11 games.
• Made four tackles.
• Made collegiate debut against No. 3 Sam Houston State.
• First career tackle came against the Bearkats.

High School
• Back-to-back state championship teams at Damascus.
• Two-sport standout, winning state titles in both football and track.
• Earned First-Team All DC Metro Area during his senior year when he helped his team go 14-0.
• In state semifinal victory, Vinson scored a state-record seven touchdowns.
• Reached Maryland State Finals of 100m and 200m dash.
• Ran a 4.41 40-yard dash during his senior season.