University of Tennessee Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster
Tatum, Marcus

Jersey Number 68
Marcus Tatum
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 293
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Daytona Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Mainland
Bio
CAREER HONORS
2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 – RS-JUNIOR
Started at RT vs. UAB, his third start of the year (11/2) ... Saw significant action in win vs. South Carolina (10/26) ... Has started both games this season at right tackle and seven straight games on the offensive line.
2018 – RS-SOPHOMORE
Appeared in all 12 games with starts at left tackle over the final five games of the season … First start came at South Carolina ... Helped the Vols to a 24-7 victory over No. 11 Kentucky … Tatum was part of an offensive line that paved the way for 215 rushing yards and 412 total yards against the Wildcats … Also started against Charlotte, Missouri and Vanderbilt.
2017 – SOPHOMORE
Saw time in four games, making three starts at right tackle … First-career start came at right tackle in season-opening win over Georgia Tech … Also started against Georgia and South Carolina … Did not play in the second half of the season due to injury and earned a medical redshirt.
2016 – FRESHMAN
Played in two games as a freshman … Made career debut against Alabama, entering off the bench at left tackle … Also played against Tennessee Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit and one of Florida’s top prospects out of Mainland High School in Daytona Beach … PrepStar All-Southeast Region selection … Named to All-Central Florida Football Second Team … Named to Florida All-State Class 6A First Team … Led Mainland to an 11-2 record and the state playoff regional finals in 2015.
PERSONAL
Full name is Marcus Tatum … . Born on Dec. 11, 1997 … Son of Kellee Washington … Majoring in sport management ... Recipient of Inman Family Men's Athletic Endowment Scholarship.
2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 – RS-JUNIOR
Started at RT vs. UAB, his third start of the year (11/2) ... Saw significant action in win vs. South Carolina (10/26) ... Has started both games this season at right tackle and seven straight games on the offensive line.
2018 – RS-SOPHOMORE
Appeared in all 12 games with starts at left tackle over the final five games of the season … First start came at South Carolina ... Helped the Vols to a 24-7 victory over No. 11 Kentucky … Tatum was part of an offensive line that paved the way for 215 rushing yards and 412 total yards against the Wildcats … Also started against Charlotte, Missouri and Vanderbilt.
2017 – SOPHOMORE
Saw time in four games, making three starts at right tackle … First-career start came at right tackle in season-opening win over Georgia Tech … Also started against Georgia and South Carolina … Did not play in the second half of the season due to injury and earned a medical redshirt.
2016 – FRESHMAN
Played in two games as a freshman … Made career debut against Alabama, entering off the bench at left tackle … Also played against Tennessee Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit and one of Florida’s top prospects out of Mainland High School in Daytona Beach … PrepStar All-Southeast Region selection … Named to All-Central Florida Football Second Team … Named to Florida All-State Class 6A First Team … Led Mainland to an 11-2 record and the state playoff regional finals in 2015.
PERSONAL
Full name is Marcus Tatum … . Born on Dec. 11, 1997 … Son of Kellee Washington … Majoring in sport management ... Recipient of Inman Family Men's Athletic Endowment Scholarship.
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