Norfolk State University Athletics

2009 (Junior)
Started all 11 games as NSU’s right guard…played a team-high 631 snaps…allowed just two sacks, tied for the lowest total among starting linemen…did not allow a sack in the final eight games of the year…named the MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Week after grading out at a season-high 88 percent in the win at Delaware State…registered a grade of at least 80 percent in six games, including the final five of the season, and averaged an 80 for the entire year. 

2008 (Sophomore)
Started the first seven games of the year at right guard…suffered an ankle injury against Hampton and missed the final five games of the season. 

2007 (Freshman)
Played in 10 games as a reserve offensive lineman…usually the first Spartan lineman off the bench…played a season-high 44 snaps against Hampton…graded out at over 90 percent on his assignments against Bethune-Cookman…did not allow a sack and was not penalized during the season. 

High School
A two-time first-team All-New Jersey selection by The Associated Press…also a two-time North Jersey All-Area pick by The Herald News…was a three-time All-Bergen Passaic League honoree…helped Paterson rush for nearly 3,000 yards and did not allow a sack as a senior…led the Cougars to two straight Non-Public Group 1 titles. 

Personal
Markeece J. Preston…born on December 2, 1989…son of Michael and Yvonne Preston…majoring in physical education.