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Markell Boston Season 2014

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Markell Boston Season 2014

PositionDB
Weight191 lbs
Height6-0
ClassFreshman
HometownNewnan, Ga.

2016: Reserve in the rotation at strong safety … solo stop against Arkansas State … had one tackle against ULM … solo tackle against Arkansas … two solo tackles against Vanderbilt ... SEC Academic Honor Roll

2015: Did not see varsity action this season ... leading tackler in A-Day spring game with seven stops

2014: Redshirted for the Tigers

High School: A dual athlete who played receiver his first three years before also playing safety as a senior ... tremendous tackler who covers a lot of ground ... Georgia Class Region 6-AAAAAA Defensive Player of the Year as a senior with 105 tackles, four interceptions, including two returned for touchdowns ... had five pass breakups and two forced fumbles ... caught two touchdown passes and returned an interception for a touchdown vs. Lovejoy ... forced a fumble late in the win vs. Newnan that helped his team clinch a first round home playoff game ... caught 32 passes and a touchdown as a junior ... caught 22 passes as a sophomore, including a 40-yard touchdown reception in a come-from-behind 28-25 victory over Newnan to end an eight-game losing streak to its rival ... attended the same high school as Karsten Bailey, a wide receiver at Auburn from 1995-98 before playing for the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers ... high school coach was Clint Wade ... also lettered in baseball, track and basketball ... Scout Top 175 ... PrepStar all-Southeast

Personal: Son of Tonya Dragg and Dexter Boston ... has two siblings, Jaxson Dragg and Kamari Boston ... birthday is November 7 ... studying in the University College

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