University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
Marques Combs
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Palisade, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Palisade HS
- High School:
- Palisade HS
2018
- Saw action in 10 of team's 11 games.
- Went 4-5 on field goals, making everything from 39 yards in.
- Converted all 18 PAT attempts
2017
- Appeared in seven of the team's 10 games, contributing mostly on special teams.
- He recorded 12 kickoffs averaging 60.7 yards per kickoff.
- He also contributed in kickoff coverage when not kicking recording two tackles.
2016
- Combs was the primary kickoff kicker again as a sophomore.
- He compiled 3,970 yards on 62 kickoffs, an average of 62.4 yards per kick.
- 24 kickoffs went for touchbacks.
- As the secondary field goal kicker, Combs was 1-2.
2015
- Was the primary kickoff kicker in his true freshman season.
- Wracked up 3,228 yards on kick off with 13 touchbacks, 13 more than any kicker in the 2014 season.
- Averaged 60.9 yards a kick.
- Also had one punt on the year for 36 yards and was 1-5 on field goals, with his lone make coming from 22 yards out.
- Went 4-for-5 on PATs.
High School: A four-sport athlete at Palisade high school Combs played basketball, football, lacrosse, and soccer... Tabbed as All-Conference in soccer in 2012 and All-Conference in football in 2014 and 2015... Also named All-State his senior season in football... Record holder for most kickoff yards, most PATs made, and most FGs made... Earned All-Conference honors in LAX back-to-back years in his junior and senior seasons... Helped team win the League Championship in football in 2012 and 2014.
- Saw action in 10 of team's 11 games.
- Went 4-5 on field goals, making everything from 39 yards in.
- Converted all 18 PAT attempts
2017
- Appeared in seven of the team's 10 games, contributing mostly on special teams.
- He recorded 12 kickoffs averaging 60.7 yards per kickoff.
- He also contributed in kickoff coverage when not kicking recording two tackles.
2016
- Combs was the primary kickoff kicker again as a sophomore.
- He compiled 3,970 yards on 62 kickoffs, an average of 62.4 yards per kick.
- 24 kickoffs went for touchbacks.
- As the secondary field goal kicker, Combs was 1-2.
2015
- Was the primary kickoff kicker in his true freshman season.
- Wracked up 3,228 yards on kick off with 13 touchbacks, 13 more than any kicker in the 2014 season.
- Averaged 60.9 yards a kick.
- Also had one punt on the year for 36 yards and was 1-5 on field goals, with his lone make coming from 22 yards out.
- Went 4-for-5 on PATs.
High School: A four-sport athlete at Palisade high school Combs played basketball, football, lacrosse, and soccer... Tabbed as All-Conference in soccer in 2012 and All-Conference in football in 2014 and 2015... Also named All-State his senior season in football... Record holder for most kickoff yards, most PATs made, and most FGs made... Earned All-Conference honors in LAX back-to-back years in his junior and senior seasons... Helped team win the League Championship in football in 2012 and 2014.
Lyndsey Oates Press Conference vs Eastern Washington
Sunday, September 28
Ed Lamb Press Conference Post Idaho State
Saturday, September 27
Head Coach Ed Lamb Press Conference 9/24/25
Wednesday, September 24
Tim Barrera Post Game Press Conference vs Kansas City
Monday, September 22