- Name
- Marcus Williamson
- Nationality
- United States
- Position
- CB
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 180
- Hometown
- Westerville, OH
- High School
- IMG Academy
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2017, 2018, 2019
Major: History (2017-19)
Weight: 186 (2018-19), 180 (2017)
2019 Media Guide: Marcus Williamson had his 2018 season cut short due to injury … he had played on special teams in the first five games of the season.
2018 Media Guide: Marcus Williamson lettered as a true freshman for the Buckeyes in 2017 after playing in 10 games for the Big Ten Conference champions … experience included double digit snaps
on defense vs. UNLV, Rutgers, Maryland, Nebraska and Illinois … recorded six tackles on the season … he is an OSU Scholar-Athlete.
2017 Media Guide: Marcus Williamson enrolled into classes at Ohio State in January of this year, one of nine high school seniors in the 2017 recruiting class to do so … he practiced through spring drills.
High School: Central Ohio native and consensus 4-star prospect Marcus Williamson spent three years at Westerville South High School before transferring to IMG Academy for his senior season of 2016 … he was considered one of the top cornerbacks nationally with a No. 14 rating by Scout and No. 24 by ESPN … also listed among the Top 150 players nationally with Scout’s No. 123 overall ranking tops … playing in a defensive backfield that also featured 2016 Ohio State signee Isaiah Pryor, Williamson helped IMG to a second consecutive undefeated season in 2016 with a 12-0 mark, a No. 1 rating in the state of Florida and a No. 4 national rating … he recorded one “pick-six” interception, recovered two fumbles and returned one for a touchdown, plus recorded 36 tackles and two pass break-ups in 2016 for coach Kevin White … one of 10 from IMG named an Under Armour All-American … earned an invite to The Opening, in Beaverton, Ore., last summer … was named special mention Division I all-state as a junior in 2015 for Westerville South … named first-team all-central district and special mention all-Ohio Capital Conference as a junior … also named a 2015 American Family Insurance all-USA Ohio second-teamer.
Personal: Is the son of Tamar and Marlon Williamson.
Defensive Stats
Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Ohio State | 10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | Ohio State | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | Ohio State | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | - | 27 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |