Troy University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Marquell Beckwith
- Position:
- RB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 181
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, Ala.
- High School:
- Robert E. Lee HS
2015 (Junior): Suffered a season-ending injury during spring practice and did not play the following fall
2014 (Sophomore): Saw his first action as a Trojan as he recorded carries in four different games … Rushed for four yards at Georgia and for one yard against Appalachian State
2013 (RS-Freshman): Member of the scout team
2012 (Freshman): Redshirted
High School: Earned all-metro honors following his sophomore season at Robert E. Lee High School … Named team MVP his senior year and was an eight-time team player of the week … Rushed for over 1,400 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior while adding over 600 receiving yards … Also lettered in track for the Generals where he ran the 4x100 meter relay, 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash … Ran a 10.8 in the 100m
Personal: Full name is Marquell Anthony Beckwith … Son of Wanda and Arthur Chillous and Johnny Beckwith … Born Feb. 17, 1994, in Montgomery, Ala. … Has one sister, Joy Johnson, and two brothers, Floyd Johnson and Marquis Beckwith … Cousin Robert Johnson played football at Auburn and in the NFL … Cousin Darry Beckwith played football at LSU … Has two sons, La’dell and La’Trell ... Majoring in criminal justice
