Marquis Nicolis Class: Junior Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. High School: Fairfax HS '08 Height / Weight: 5-8 / 175 Position: RB Major: Human Development

2010: Appeared in 6 games as a reserve... Amassed 53 rushing yards on 11 carries, adding 6-for-38 receiving... Enjoyed his best ground game vs. North Dakota, finishing 7-for-33... Hauled in 4 passes for 32 yards at San Jose State.

2009: Rushed for 34 yards on 8 carries in 2 games... Most of his production (7-for-34) came against Winston-Salem State... Also had a 6-yard punt return in that game.

FAIRFAX HS '08: Selected as team MVP three times, posting 60 receptions with 15 touchdowns as a senior... Captured All-Academic honors in 2008.

PERSONAL: Born in Los Angeles, Calif.... Majoring in human development... Parents are Ernest Nicolis and Diane McCullum... Lists Wes Welker as his sports hero, his father as his non-sports hero.