2010 (Junior)
Another of NSU’s key special teams contributors, Cuffee played in every game…made nine tackles on the year, with two each coming against Rutgers, Morgan State and Savannah State…also saw some action as a backup cornerback.
2009 (Sophomore)
Appeared in four games, on both special teams and at cornerback…was in on four tackles for the year, two against Virginia State… suffered a season-ending elbow injury in practice prior to the S.C. State game.
2008 (Freshman)
Saw action in eight games…played on special teams coverage units and some as a reserve defensive back…had five total tackles, three solo, on the year…forced a fumble on special teams at Bethune-Cookman…caught a 29-yard pass for a first down on a fake punt against Delaware State.
High School
Named second-team All-Beach District as a senior…posted approximately 60 tackles to go with two interceptions as a senior…also played some quarterback and running back on offense, averaging 12 yards per carry.
Personal
Marquis Tyre Cuffee…born February 28, 1990…son of Shawn Cuffee…majoring in biology.
Cuffee's Career Defensive Statistics
|
YEAR
|
GP
|
UT
|
AT
|
TT
|
TFL-Yds
|
Sck-Yds
|
Int-Yds
|
PD
|
FF
|
FR-Yds
|
|
2010
|
11
|
5
|
4
|
9
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0
|
0
|
0-0
|
|
2009
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0
|
0
|
0-0
|
|
2008
|
8
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0
|
1
|
0-0
|
|
Totals
|
23
|
11
|
7
|
18
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0-0
|
0
|
1
|
0-0
|
Cuffee’s Career Highs
Tackles: 2 (5x, last vs. Savannah State, 11-20-10)
FF: 1 (vs. Bethune-Cookman, 9-27-08)
