Jaden Marlin

Career Games: 14 Maryville Debut: Oct. 7, 2023, vs. Greensboro Stats Through End of 2024: 9 receptions for 66 yards; 7.3-yard average; Long reception 14 yards; 1 kickoff return for 14.0-yard average. 2024 (Sophomore) Games: 11 Position: TE Stats: 8 receptions for 60 yards ... 7.5-yard average ... Long reception 14 yards. Best Games: Helped Maryville win its first NCAA playoff game and reach nine wins in season for second time in history and first time since 1946 ... Scots also captured USA South Conference championship with perfect 7-0 record in final season of competition in that league ... Best receiving game was 3 catches for 28 yards at DePauw in NCAA Second Round Playoff game ... Career-long reception of 14 yards happened at Southern Virginia as part of 54-6 victory ... Had 13-yard catches at both Greensboro and DePauw ... Joined Steph Carter Jr. and Erozinis Edmondson as only three Scots with catches in each of last four games ... Totaled seven of his eight season catches during that closing stretch. 2023 (First Year) Games: 3 Position: TE Stats: 1 reception for 6 yards ... 1 kickoff return for 14.0-yard average. Best Games: First collegiate reception for six yards and first collegiate kickoff return for 14 yards in 49-14 victory at North Carolina Wesleyan ... Also played against Greensboro and Southern Virginia. Track & Field Highlights: Earned All-CCS Second Team honors in shot put after toss of 12.90m ... Led trio of Scots who scored that day in shot put ... Also placed fourth at CCS championships to earn valuable points in both discus and hammer ... Discus throw that day was PR of 36.86m ... Hammer was 36.74m ... Finished with 18 big points for meet ... Best javelin throw of season was PR of 39.13m, earning seventh place at Landon Bond Classic hosted by Berea ... Led to CCS Field Rookie of the Week honors ... At that event, showed his versatility by placing 10th in shot put (12.11m), 15th in discus (36.58m) and 22nd in hammer (34.59m) ... PR of 12.96m in shot put was team's best for 2023-24 season and earned second place at Mountain Laurel Open hosted by Sewanee ... Top hammer throw of season was PR of 38.34m, good for fourth at Cole Piper Open.