University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster
Combs, Marques

Jersey Number 20
Marques Combs
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Palisade, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Palisade HS
- High School:
- Palisade HS
Bio
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
2017Â
- 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.
2016Â
- 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.
2015Â
- 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
2017Â
- 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.
2016Â
- 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.
2015Â
- 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.
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