Eastern Michigan Athletics
2008 Football Roster
Sep 20 (Sat)
3:30 p.m.
Roster
Marcell Rose
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Cypress Creek
PERSONAL: Full name: Marcell Ames Rose...Son of Michelle Rose...Born 4-13-90...Business Administration major...Has one brother, Chapell Rose II, who plays football at Mars Hill College...Cousin, Maurice Crum, Jr., plays football at Notre Dame and another cousin, Cedrick Maxwell, is a football player at Kent State University...Nephew of Maurice Crum, Sr., a former University of Miami football standout, and also a nephew of Carlton Rose, a player at the University of Michigan from 1980-83...EMU: One of the 2008 recruits...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Cypress Creek H.S. in Orlando, Fla. where he played football for head coach Bruce James...Member of the Jr. Naval ROTC and the Safe Club...Four-year varsity football player...Senior Year: Totaled 1,260 rushing and receiving yards to go along with six touchdowns...Also recorded 54 tackles on the defensive side of the football...Lettered in basketball and helped lead the hoops team into the playoffs...Named All-County honorable mention in football by The Orlando Sentinel...Junior Year: Named one of the top 100 juniors in the state of Florida...Had 1,159 passing-receiving yards and scored nine touchdowns...Recorded 30 tackles with two interceptions on defense...Sophomore Year: Played at Freedom H.S. in Orlando and was an All-Area football player...Named to the All-County squad in football and also basketball...Freshman Year: Played wide receiver and defensive back on the football team.
