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2025 Football Roster

Jared McFarlane, GLVC
Ryan Thorpe
MaKenna Maschino

1 Markez Gillam

1 Markez Gillam

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    155
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Reynoldsburg, OH
  • High School:
    Reynoldsburg

Summary

Biography

QUICK HITS
Explosive playmaker and All-American kick returner … racked up nearly 2,000 all-purpose yards in his first three seasons … averaged 33.5 yards per kick return in 2024, good for third in the nation … recorded his second and third career kick return TDs last fall, including a 100-yard refund versus Missouri S&T (11/9/25) … his career average of 17.6 yards per reception ranked ninth on the UIndy all-time heading into the ’25 season … wore No. 14 as a freshman.
 
AWARDS
2024 All-America Honorable Mention (at AP, per Don Hansen)
2024 All-Super Region 3 (at RS, per CSC)
2024 All-GLVC First Team (at RS)
2022 All-GLVC Honorable Mention (at KR/PR)
2022 UIndy Special Teams Freshman of the Year
3x GLVC Special Teams Player of the Week

HIGH SCHOOL
Named All-Ohio Division I First Team, All-District First Team and All-Metro First team as a senior … two-time All-Ohio Capital Conference First Team … also a standout sprinter on the track team, winning the conference title in the 200-meter dash (21.87).
 
PERSONAL
Son of Tamica Gillam … has three siblings … studying Business Administration & Management.
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Stat Snapshot (Career)

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Season Stats

Season:
2025
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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2022Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'6" 142 lbs
    14
  • 1

    2023Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'6" 155 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'6" 155 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2025Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'6" 155 lbs
    1
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