Marcus Lattimore

Marcus Lattimore
Lattimore in 2018
No. 38
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1991-10-29) October 29, 1991
Duncan, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolByrnes (Duncan, South Carolina)
CollegeSouth Carolina (2010–2012)
NFL draft2013: 4th round, 131st overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Marcus Lattimore (born October 29, 1991) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks, where he holds the career record for rushing touchdowns (38). He rushed for 1,197 yards as a starter during his freshman year, earning All-American honors. His sophomore and junior years were truncated by severe knee injuries. He opted to forgo his senior year and was selected by San Francisco in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft. He never played a game for the 49ers and retired from playing football at the age of 23. In 2016, he was named head football coach at Heathwood Hall prep school in Columbia, South Carolina. He served as the Director of Player Development for the South Carolina Gamecocks from 2018 to 2019.