Elliot Markuson

Height:
6-null
Weight:
225
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Oxford, Miss.
High School:
Lafayette

2017: Appeared in seven games ... Saw playing time in the opener vs. South Alabama (9/2/17) ... Hit the field in the win over Vandy (10/14/17) ... Saw time on special teams against Arkansas (10/28/17) ... Also saw playing time in the win over Louisiana (11/11/17) ... Played on special teams in the Texas A&M game (11/18/17) and at Mississippi State (11/23/17).

2016: Played in one game as a backup linebacker ... Earned third letter ... vs. Wofford (9/10/16): Made his first career tackle.

2015: Played in two games (Fresno State, New Mexico State) on special teams ... Earned second letter.

2014: Played in one game ... Earned first letter ... vs. Presbyterian (11/8/14): Made his college debut as a tight end.

2013: Did not see action and was redshirted ... Non-scholarship player who joined the team during fall camp.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played tight end, defensive end and long snapper ... Helped Lafayette to a pair of MHSAA Class 4A state championships ... First team all-district TE as a senior, honorable mention as a junior ... Coached in high school by Eric Robertson ... Also played soccer and ran track.

PERSONAL: Son of Mike and Dottie Markuson ... Full name is Elliot Bryan Markuson ... Born: Nov. 28, 1994 ... His father was the Ole Miss offensive line coach from 2008-11 and also at Arkansas and Boise State, among others ... Integrated marketing communications major ... Made U.M.A.A. Honor Roll for Fall 2013.