Marcell Ateman
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Dallas, Texas, U.S.
.jpg) Ateman with the St. Louis Battlehawks in 2023 | |||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | September 16, 1994 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Wylie East (Wylie, Texas) | ||||||||
| College | Oklahoma State (2013–2017) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2018: 7th round, 228th overall pick | ||||||||
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Marcell Ligon Ateman (born September 16, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
Ateman attended Wylie East High School in Wylie, Texas. As a senior, he had 84 receptions for 1,584 yards and 27 touchdowns. He committed to Oklahoma State University to play college football.[1]
College career
Ateman played at Oklahoma State from 2013 to 2017. As a true freshman, he played in all 13 games, recording 22 receptions for 276 yards. As a sophomore, he had 20 receptions for 268 yards. As a junior, he had 45 receptions for 766 yards and five touchdowns.[2] Ateman missed the 2016 season due to a foot injury and took a medical redshirt.[3][4] He returned from the injury and played in all 13 games in 2017, recording 59 receptions for 1,156 yards and eight touchdowns.[5]