CAREER OVERVIEW
Transferred from UTA following his redshirt junior season in 2022-23 … transferred to UTA in advance of the 2022-23 season after one year at Salt Lake Community College and two at Division-I San Diego.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022-23) | Game-By-Game Stats
Averaged 6.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists over 31 games … made 18 starts, 14 of which came in the first 17 contests of the year … 40 steals (1.3 per game) led the team … 82 assists were the 2nd most on UTA … reached double-figure points 10 times … led (or tied) for the team lead in scoring four times … season high of 17 points twice: the first came versus Hardin-Simmons (Nov. 15) and the second occurred against Southern Utah (Feb. 23) … six steals against Southwestern (Nov. 12) tied for the 10th most in single-game program history … notched a 15-point performance in the WAC Tournament against eventual champion Grand Canyon (Mar. 7) … 15 points at LSU (Dec. 2) … 8-8 from the free-throw line as part of 10 points at Stephen F. Austin (Feb. 18) … issued a season- and career-high 11 assists versus Howard Payne (Nov. 28) … pulled down a season-high eight rebounds versus Texas State (Dec. 10) … missed the New Mexico State game (Jan. 14) with a knee injury … had 3+ steals five times … grabbed 5+ rebounds on three occasions … finished 3rd on the team in minutes played with 25.1 per contest.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT SALT LAKE CC (2021-22) | Game-By-Game Stats
Averaged 8.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.4 steals over 37 games, making 16 starts … helped lead SLCC to the NJCAA National Championship Game and a 35-2 record … shot 55.8 percent (126-226) from the floor … reached double-figure points 17 times, led by a 21-point outing versus Utah State Eastern (Feb. 25) … season-best nine rebounds at the College of Southern Nevada (Jan. 19) … issued a season-high five assists against Colorado Northwestern CC (Feb. 19) … year-best five steals opposite Glendale CC (Dec. 27).
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT SAN DIEGO (2020-21) | Game-By-Game Stats
Appeared in 13 of 14 possible games in the COVID-impacted season … made three starts and averaged 4.6 points, 1.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and one steal per game … finished 2nd on the team with 13 steals … scored a season-high 11 points against Portland (Jan. 23) … tallied 10 points at No. 1 Gonzaga (Feb. 20) while also passing out three assists.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT SAN DIEGO (2019-20) | Game-By-Game Stats
Averaged 6.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists while playing in all 32 games and making 29 starts … became the first San Diego freshman to have 200+ points (205), 100+ rebounds (113) and 80+ assists (80) in a single season since 1992-93 … led the team in assists and steals (40) … posted a 1.6 assist-to-turnover ratio … nine games of double-figure points, including a 15-point, nine-rebound performance in the WCC Tournament versus Loyola Marymount (Mar. 5) … season-high 17 points against UIC (Dec. 2) … season-best eight assists and just one turnover in 48 minutes of action versus Portland (Feb. 8) … 16 points on 6-11 shooting versus Stanford (Dec. 21) … pulled down a season-high 12 rebounds opposite UC Davis (Dec. 14) … finished 2nd on the team in minutes played (963) and minutes per game (30.1).
AS A FRESHMAN AT SAN DIEGO (2018-19)
Enrolled between semesters and utilized a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Named Third Team All-State as a senior in 2017-18 … helped Hoover to a 30-4 record … 2018 Kiwanis Club of Birmingham Athlete of the Year … 2017-18 Gatorade Alabama Boys Athlete of the Year in track and field and AL.com Male Track Athlete of the Year … won the 400 meter (47.43), 110-meter hurdles (14.00) and 300-meter hurdles (36.00) at the 2018 Alabama 7A Outdoor Track & Field State Meet while also anchoring the championship run in the 4x400 relay (3:15.49) … ran a 35.52 in the 300-meter hurdles in 2018, which at the time was the 2nd-fastest among high school runners that year and 13th-fastest in U.S. high school history … spent the fall of 2018 at TaylorMade Academy in Pensacola, Fla., before enrolling at San Diego.
PERSONAL
Born on Dec. 27, 1999 ... comes from a family with plenty of athletic success … father, Bobby, was a record-setting, two-time All-American running back at Alabama and played four years in the NFL for the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins … mother, Barbara, set the UAB 400 meter school record in 1988 (53.30) … brother, Marlon, is a current cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens after being selected 16th overall in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Alabama … sister, Brittley, was the 2016-17 Gatorade Alabama Girls High School Athlete of the Year in track and field, a three-time All-American at LSU and the 2021 SEC Champion in the 400-meter hurdles … brother, Maudrecus, played football at UAB and Arkansas … sister, Breona, ran track at UAB … Marion also played for the JSI Elite AAU team.
