Marion Grice
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| Position: | Running back | ||
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| Date of birth: | April 10, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth: | Houston, Texas | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Houston (TX) Nimitz | ||
| College: | Arizona State | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2014 / Round: 6 / Pick: 201 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
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Marion Grice (born April 10, 1991) is an American football running back for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State.
Grice attended Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas) in Houston, Texas where he played running back alongside fellow NFL player Josh Huff who was the team's quarterback. He graduated in 2010.
Grice attended Blinn Community College for two years. He totaled 2,221 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns over two junior college seasons at Blinn, and was named as a Second-Team NJCAA All-American as a sophomore in 2011 after carrying 174 times for 1,052 yards with 16 rushing touchdowns. Rated as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was listed as the No. 5 overall junior college prospect in the country.
He committed to Arizona State on February 1, 2012.
Grice compiled a total of 39 total touchdowns, which is good for 5th in school history despite playing in only 24 games while at Arizona State University. In 2012, while working his way as the starter, he led the team in rushing yards with 679 yards on 103 rushes (6.6 avg) and had 11 touchdowns. He also added 41 receptions for 425 yards and eight touchdowns. He finished his season recording 159 yards on 14 rushes and two touchdowns, being named MVP of the 2012 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. In 2013, he rushed for 996 yards on 191 rushes (5.2 avg) and 14 touchdowns, and also caught 50 passes for 438 yards and six touchdowns. All while missing the last 3 games of the season.Grice finished 3rd in the country in all purpose yds/game (176.45) and 5th in the country in scoring per game (10.9). He earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors.
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