Markus Farmer - 2012

JUNIOR (2011): Played in nine games including two playoff contests... Played in six-straight games early in the year... Caught two passes for 12 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Mike Martin at Windsor Forest High School... totaled 700 all-purpose yards and scored four touchdowns for Knights as a senior... recorded 55 tackles and had three interceptions and a fumble recovery... threw for 350 yards and four touchdowns as a junior as Windsor Forest went 7-4 and served as host for a 3-5A playoff game.

PERSONAL: Born Markus Deon Farmer on July 26, 1990 in Tacoma, Wash... has five brothers and sisters... son of Tanzania Butler and Larry Farmer... most admires his mother and says she has had the biggest influence on his life because” she has always been there for me and has my best interest at heart”... enjoys playing basketball and video games... favorite movie is “Remember the Titans”.

MAJOR: Sport Management.

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