- LaMarcus Coker
LaMarcus Darnell Coker (born
June 26 ,1986 ) is a former collegiate football player for theUniversity of Tennessee .College
Coker is the former running back of the University of Tennessee. Coker was named a starter at running back at the end of the 2006 season. Coker has also seen time as a kick returner. Coker scored a TD on his first college reception, a trick play pass from Lucas Taylor. He now is the featured back at Hampton University in Hampton, Va.
Following the 2006 season, Coker was named to
The Sporting News Freshman All SEC team and first team Freshman All American. [http://utsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120406aam.html] He ended the season with 696 yards on 108 carries and scored 6 total touchdowns, while leading the Vols in rushing.Coker was a starter over Arian Foster in the 2007 season before leaving the University of Tennessee.
High School
Coker was an all-state performer in football and track at
Antioch High School inAntioch, TN . Coker was named the 5A Back of the year following his senior season. Coker concentrated on sprints for the track team, running mainly the 100 meter and 200 meter sprints.External links
* [http://utsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/coker_lamarcus00.html UTSports.com Biography]
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