
Marcus Yarns is an American football running back from the University of Delaware. He was one of 329 prospects invited to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. At the Combine, he ran a 4.45-second 40-yard dash, recorded a 37.5-inch vertical jump, and clocked in a 1.55-second 10-yard split. With a prospect grade of 5.66, he is projected as a candidate for the bottom of the roster or practice squad. His Next Gen Stats score of 72 falls into the "good" category. (Via the NFL's official site).
Yarns committed to the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team in 2021. As a freshman that spring, he played just one game before a broken leg sidelined him for most of the season. In the fall, he saw limited action, 23 carries for 80 yards over eight games. As a sophomore in 2022, Yarns came out with 73 rushes for 481 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 6.6 yards per rush. During his junior season, 2023, he ran for 939 yards and 15 touchdowns and had an average of 6.9 yards per game. He was a third-team FCS All-American and a second-team All-CAA. Yarns appeared in nine games in 2024 with 844 rushing yards and six touchdowns on 133 attempts. He also had 17 receptions for 297 yards and five touchdowns and was a first-team All-CAA selection. (via Blue Hens roster)
Marcus Yarns' hometown
Marcus Yarns grew up in Salisbury, Maryland. He attended Parkside High School, where he played football, basketball, and lacrosse. He served as a two-year captain in both football and basketball. On the football field, he played as a running back and safety and earned All-Conference honors twice, as mentioned on his college roster.
Marcus Yarns' birthplace
Marcus Yarns was reportedly born in Salisbury, Maryland.
Marcus Yarns' nationality
Marcus Yarns is an American national, according to the official NFL website.
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