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Marlon Gunn, Jr, is an Underrated Running Back from Louisiana and an East Carolina Commit

October 29, 2021
At 5-foot-11 and 200 pounds, Marlon Gunn Jr. combines track speed with punishing running style for Scotlandville Magnet.

He's not just fast—he runs through defenders. Marlon Gunn Jr. of Scotlandville Magnet High School in Louisiana brings both power and speed to the backfield.

Standing 5-foot-11 and 200 pounds, Gunn rushed for over 1,000 yards and 13 touchdowns as a sophomore. His dedication to strength training and proper stretching has built a body designed for contact. A track athlete as well, Gunn committed to East Carolina as one of Louisiana's hidden gems at running back.