Fall 2005 Football Roster

Marques Thompson
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Baltimore, Md.
- High School:
- Calvert Hall College H.S.
- Major:
- Finance
Why Lehigh?: “I knew Lehigh was the place for me when I stepped onto campus and felt at home. At Lehigh I am given the chance to excel academically as well as on the football field.”
On the Lehigh coaching staff: “The coaching staff is very honest and will help you with any problem you may be having.”
On the Lehigh football experience: “I have already made life-long friends and this may be the last opportunity to play the game that I love.”
Should push for a starting role at tailback …has impressed the staff with his work ethic and change of direction skills… as a sophomore … played in eleven games, amassing 463 yards on 92 carries … registered 186 receiving yards … averaged five yards per carry and 9.3 yards per catch … scored two rushing touchdowns and caught six touchdown passes … scored three times in Lehigh’s win over Albany … as a freshman … played in three games, mostly on special teams … returned two kicks in a win at Princeton … brought back two punts in a win at Bucknell … recorded a tackle at Penn.
----Receiving----
GP | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G | Rec | Yds | TD | |
2004 | 11 | 92 | 475 | 5.0 | 2 | 38 | 42.1 | 20 | 186 | 6 |
2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 14 | 92 | 475 | 5.0 | 2 | 38 | 42.1 | 20 | 186 | 6 |