PLAYERS • Second-career 100-yard rushing game with 108 at Vanderbilt (11/17), also had five catches for 37 yards • Ran for 47 yards and had career-high seven catches for 26 yards vs. Missouri (11/10) • Career-best 132 rushing yards with two rushing touchdowns (17 and 9 yards) vs. Troy (11/3); Marked second-career multitouchdown, first since first college game • Ran for 56 yards on 15 carries for second week in a row, at #17 South Carolina (10/27), also had two catches • First-career start, at tailback, vs. #1 Alabama (10/20), gained 103 all-purpose yards with career-best 15 carries for 55 yards and five catches for 48 yards • Carried eight times for 22 yards and hauled in two catches for five yards at #5 Georgia (9/29) • Ran for 47 yards on nine carries and caught two passes for 49 yards vs. Akron for 96 total yards • Gained 31 yards in the ground vs. Georgia State (9/8) • Opened 2012 with game-best and career-high 75 rushing yards including long of 42 vs. NC State (8/31) • Switched to No. 15 after wearing No. 4 to honor his brother, who was 15 years old
2011 - FRESHMAN
• Games/Starts: 12/0 • Overall, had 620 all-purpose yards (51.7 per game) • True freshman ran for 280 yards, had 17 catches for 161 yards in 12 games as a reserve tailback • Also had seven punt returns for 36 yards and seven kickoff returns for 143 yards • Scored TDs in each of his first three college games, the first UT player to do so since Reggie Cobb in 1987, who scored TD in first five games that season • Finished year with 25 rushing yards at Kentucky (11/26) • Ran for career-high 58 yards, including UT season-long 45 yarder at #8 Arkansas (11/12), also made three catches for 12 yards • Ran nine times (several out of Wildcat formation) for 37 yards vs. MTSU (11/5) • Gained 21 yards on the ground, also returned two kickoffs for 49 yards at #2 Alabama (10/22) • Ran for 43 yards on six carries vs. #1 LSU (10/15) • Gained 92 all-purpose yards vs. Georgia (10/8) with careerhighs of 84 receiving yards and six catches along with eight rushing yards • Ran for 28 yards and caught two passes for 15 yards vs. Buffalo (10/1) • Caught an 8-yard TD pass as part of 26 receiving yards at #16 Florida (9/17). Also ran for nine yards and returned two punts for 13 yards • Third TD in two games after a 2-yard rushing score vs. Cincinnati (9/10). Totaled 16 yards on eight carries vs. UC • Ran for 35 yards (1-yd TD run) and caught two passes for 16 yards with 9-yd TD rec. vs. Montana (9/3) in college debut • First UT freshman with 2 TDs in debut since Corey Larkins in 2001 vs. Syracuse
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played at Mainland in Daytona Beach for coach John Maronto • Rivals: 4-star (No. 23 overall running back, No. 38 overall prospect in Florida) • Scout: 4-star (No. 23 overall running back) • ESPN: 4-star (No. 134 overall prospect nationally, No. 11 overall running back) • Participated in the Team USA vs. The World game for the U.S. Under-19 national football team • Played in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl • ESPNU 150 Team
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• Earned Third Team All-State (Class 6A) accolades as a junior • Named to Mobile Press-Register’s Southeast 120 and ranked 54th • Coming off ACL surgery and played in five games as a senior, yet rushed for 601 yards and six touchdowns on 45 carries (13.4 yards per carry) • Recorded 683 yards of total offense as he also caught six passes for 82 yards and a TD • Carried the ball 112 times for 1,110 yards (9.9 yards per carry) and 12 TDs as a junior in 2009, while finishing with more than 1,500 yards of total offense • Also returned three punts for TDs • As a sophomore, ran 69 times for 758 yards and 12 TDs, while catching six passes for 123 yards and a score • Named to the Class of 2011 Sporting News Top 100 (No. 63 overall/No. 11 running back)
PERSONAL
• Full name: Marlin A. Lane Jr. • Born: December 31, 1991 • Son of Marlin Lane Sr. and Milinia Williams • Majoring in Arts & Sciences
CAREER STATISTICS Rushing 2011 2012 2013 Totals
GP/GS No Yds 12/0 75 280 12/6 120 658 11/0 101 534 35/6 296 1472
Avg Per/G TD Long High Yd 3.7 23.3 2 45-Ark 58-Ark 5.5 54.8 2 45-UK 132-Troy 5.3 48.5 4 54-USA 97-WKU 5.0 42.1 8 45-2x 132-Troy
Receiving 2011 2012 2013 Totals
GP/GS No Yds Avg Per/G TD Long High Yd 12/0 17 161 9.5 13.4 2 27-UGa 84-UGa 12/6 29 228 7.9 19.0 0 35-Akr 49-Akr 11/0 9 50 5.6 4.5 0 12-UO 16-UO 35/6 55 439 8.0 12.5 2 35-Akr 84-UGa
Kickoff Returns GP/GS No Yds Avg Per/G TD Long High Yd 2011 12/0 7 143 20.4 11.9 0 35-Fla 76-Fla 2012 12/0 2 32 16.0 2.7 0 18-Van 32-Van 2013 11/0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -- -Totals 35/0 9 175 19.4 5.0 0 35-Fla 76-Fla Punt Returns GP/GS No Yds Avg Per/G TD Long High Yd 2011 12/3 7 36 5.1 3.0 0 9-Mon 23-Mon
CAREER HIGHS Rushes 19 vs. Troy, 11/3/12 Rushing Yards 132 vs. Troy, 11/3/12 Receptions 7 vs. Missouri, 11/10/12 Receiving Yards 84 vs. Georgia, 10/8/11 Touchdowns 2 vs. Mont., 9/3/11, vs. Troy, 11/3/12, A.Peay, 8/31/13 Punt Returns 4 vs. Montana, 9/3/11 Punt Return Yards 23 vs. Montana, 9/3/11 Kickoff Returns 4 vs. Florida, 9/17/11 Kickoff Return Yards 76 vs. Florida, 9/17/11
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME 2011 Opp. Rush-Yds-TD, Lg Montana 10-35-1, 18 Cincinnati 8-16-1, 10 at Florida 5-9-0, 5 Buffalo 7-28-0, 9 Georgia 7-8-0, 8 LSU 6-43-0, 18 at Alabama 7-21-0, 6 So. Carolina 0-0-0 MTSU 9-37-0, 8 at Arkansas 9-58-0, 45 Vanderbilt 0-0-0 at Kentucky 7-25-0, 20
Rec-Yds-TD, Lg 2-16-1, 9 0-0-0 2-26-1, 18 2-15-0, 17 6-84-0, 27 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-6-0, 6 0-0-0 3-12-0, 8 0-0-0 1-2-0, 2
PR-Yds-TD, Lg 4-23-0, 9 1-0-0, 0 2-13-0, 8 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
KR-Yds-TD, Lg 0-0-0 1-18-0, 18 4-76-0, 35 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-49-0, 26 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0