Marcus Mason
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Potomac, Maryland, U.S.
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||
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| Born | June 23, 1984 Potomac, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||
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| College | Youngstown State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2007: undrafted | ||||||||||
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Marcus Mason (born June 23, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was the all time leading rusher in Maryland history. He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football for the Youngstown State Penguins. Mason was also a member of the Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, and San Diego Chargers.
Mason starred at Georgetown Preparatory School in Bethesda, Maryland, where he became the all-time leading rusher (5,700 yards) in Maryland high school history.
College career
Mason played college football at the University of Illinois and Youngstown State University. In two seasons at Youngstown State, Mason compiled 2,739 rushing yards on 478 carries and scored 31 touchdowns. As a senior, he rushed for a school-record 1,847 yards on 302 carries and had 23 touchdowns.