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2019 Football

5 Eric Markes

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Valencia, Calif.
  • Highschool Sierra Canyon School

Biography

Career Accolades: 2016 Ivy League Champion
 
2019: Appeared in nine games … Caught nine passes for 183 yards and a touchdown … Finished with two solo tackles … Had two catches for 29 yards against Dartmouth (10/04) … Caught one pass for 80 yards and a touchdown versus Cornell (11/09) … Had four catches for 46 yards versus Princeton (11/23).
 
2018: Appeared in all 10 games at cornerback and on special teams … Finished with eight tackles and an interception … Had an interception against Bucknell (9/15) … Had three tackles at Dartmouth (9/29) … Made four tackles at Princeton (11/17).

2017: Appeared in nine games … Finished with 20 total tackles … Had two solo tackles at Leigh (9/23) … Was in on two tackles against Dartmouth (9/29) … Had two solo stops at Columbia (10/14) … Was in on five tackles against Yale (10/21) … Had two solo tackles, including a TFL, at Brown (10/28) … Made three solo stops and added a pass breakup against Princeton (11/4) … Registered two solo tackles at Harvard (11/11).

2016: Did not see any varsity game action.

Sierra Canyon School: Four-year letterwinner ... Served as team captain … 2015 Gold Coast League champion … 2015 CIF Mid-Valley champion … 2015 first-team All-Mid Valley … 2015 first-team All-Gold Coast League … 2015 Sierra Canyon MVP … 2015 Academic All-State … Lettered three times in track and field … AP Scholar with Distinction … Cum Laude Society member … National Honor Society member … Head of School List … Sierra Canyon Pennsylvania Book Award recipient junior year.

Personal: Son of Felicia and T. Earle Markes … Older brother, Alex, played soccer at Brown from 2011-14 … Enrolled in the School of Engineering and Applied Science as a computer science major.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2016Freshman

    DB
    6'1" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2017Sophomore

    DB
    6'1" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018Junior

    DB
    6'1" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019Senior

    WR
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5