Marcus Williams is one of the better playmakers
returning next season. In fact most
would agree he is probably the top running back in the state next year. New Mexico State likes his abilities and has already
offered him. See what he had to
say.
NMInsiders.com: What is your height, weight, 40
times, bench and squat?
Marcus: Height: 5’10 Weight: 150 40: No
time but I run 10.9 in the 100
NMInsiders.com: What honors did you receive this
past season?
Marcus: 1st team all district
and co player of the year with Jonathan Mader. I also made 2nd team all
state and all metro.
NMInsiders.com: What were your stats from last
season?
Marcus: I rushed for about 1800 yards or
so. Not sure how many total
touchdowns I had.
NMInsiders.com: What was your best memory from
this past season?
Marcus: From my junior season playing
against Cibola, we were supposed to lose to
them but we played well and beat them.
NMInsiders.com: What are you doing to prepare for
next season?
Marcus: I play basketball right now I’m
averaging 18 points a game I also run track. I’m not really lifting all that much
right now because of basketball.
NMInsiders.com: What are your strengths as a
football player?
Marcus: Speed is my strength and also my
abilities to make people miss in the open field I really feel like if I can get
in the open field I have a chance to be gone.
NMInsiders.com: What are your weaknesses as a
football player?
Marcus: Probably my blocking right
now.
NMInsiders.com: What do you like most about the
game of football?
Marcus: I like playing with my
teammates. It’s a lot of fun to
play because so many people have to do different things on one play in order to
help your team be successful.
NMInsiders.com: Who is the best player you have
ever played against?
Marcus: Man that’s tough. Probably Landry Jones from Artesia, he’s
real good and his team
is also real
good.
NMInsiders.com: Would you rather play football or
basketball in college?
Marcus: Honestly I really don’t know, I
really like both sports a lot so I’m not real sure.
NMInsiders.com: Name some teammate’s people need
to look out for next season?
Marcus: Ivan Jackson S, Ryan Murphy QB and
Chris Mitchell WR
NMInsiders.com: What can we expect from your team
next year?
Marcus: I think we are going to be better than
people think. Most of our skill
guys are coming back I think we are going to be real solid with a lot of
speed.