Marcus Clarke

Position:
Cornerback
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 193
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Winter Park, Fla.
High School:
Winter Park
Prev School:
Miami (Fla.)

CAREER: Lettered two years at the University of Miami (2020-21) and three seasons at Mizzou (2022-23-24) … in 38 career games (four starts), registered 52 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1.0 sack, four INTs, four PBUs, one caused fumble and one fumble recovery … recorded a career-best six tackles against Pittsburgh (2021) and Memphis (2023) … posted 13 games with 2+ tackles and three contests with 5+ stops … earned a career-best 1.0 TFL and 1.0 sack against Massachusetts in 2024 … tallied one INT in contests with Duke (2020 and 2021), Memphis (2023) and Kentucky (2023) … notched one PBU against NC State (2021), Virginia Tech (2021), Memphis (2023), and Ohio State (2023) … secured one fumble recovery against Virginia Tech in 2021 and one caused fumble versus Massachusetts in 2024 … played 247 snaps at Mizzou during final two seasons.

2024: Saw action in four games against Murray State, Buffalo, Massachusetts and Alabama … finished with six tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack and one forced fumble … secured one tackle in all four contests, including a season-best two against Massachusetts and Alabama … lone TFL and sack came against Massachusetts … also tallied one forced fumble against the Minutemen … on the field for 50 snaps.

2023: Saw action in 10 games, missing the Middle Tennessee, Geogia and Tennessee contests … recorded 12 tackles, two INTs and two PBUs … earned 2+ tackles in three games and 5+ tackles one time … posted a season-high six tackles against Memphis … notched one INT in contests with Memphis and Kentucky … secured one PBU versus Memphis and Ohio State in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl … on the field for 193 snaps.

2022: Saw action in eight games, missing the Louisiana Tech, Kansas State, Georgia, Vanderbilt and Wake Forest contests … registered five tackles, including a season-high two against New Mexico State … also tallied one tackle against Florida, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Two-year member of the football program at Miami (2020-21) ... in 16 career games (four starts), registered 29 tackles, 0.5 TFL, two INTs, two PBUs and one fumble recovery … four starts came against NC State, Pittsburgh, Georgia Tech and Duke in 2021 … posted seven games with 2+ tackles and two contests with 5+ tackles … registered a career-best six tackles against Pittsburgh in 2021 … posted 0.5 TFL versus Duke in 2020 … earned one INT in contests with Duke in 2020 and 2021 … secured one PBU against NC State and Virginia Tech in 2021 … lone fumble recovery occurred versus Virginia Tech in 2021 … lettered three years at Winter Park under coach Tim Shifflet … consensus three-star prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com … listed as the No. 50 prospect from the state of Florida according to 247Sports.com … charted as the No. 30 overall cornerback prospect by 247Sports.com … helped Winter Park to a 28-7 overall ledger, with three district championships and three state playoff appearances … amassed 2,500+ all-purpose yards, six INTs and returned eight punts for a TD.

PERSONAL: Born August 28, 2001 … son of Shawn and Ephraim Clarke.