University of Tennessee Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 3
Marquill Osborne
- Position:
 - DB
 
- Ht./Wt.:
 - 5-11 / 190
 
- Class:
 - Junior
 
- Hometown:
 - Cornelius, N.C.
 
- High School:
 - William Amos Hough
 
CAREER HONORS
- PFF College SEC Defensive Team of the Week (11/13/18)
 - PFF College National Defensive Team of the Week (11/11/18)
 
2018 - JUNIOR
- Games/Starts: 9/0
 - Backup defensive back who appeared in 10 games and made eight tackles, but also had two interceptions in a game and returned his own blocked punt for a touchdown
 - Tallied a career-high four solo tackles vs. Missouri on Nov. 17
 - Helped seal the win over No. 11 Kentucky withe two interceptions in the fourth quarter - the first two picks of his career
 - The first interception came with 4:52 left to play in the game. He then made his second career interception with 1:15 to go, becoming the first Tennessee player to have two interceptions in a game since Todd Kelly Jr. in 2015
 - Made a career-high three tackles vs. No. 1 Alabama (10/20)
 - Had one tackle and broke up a pass at No. 21 Auburn (10/13)
 - Recovered his own blocked punt at the eight-yard line, and took it into the end zone to put the Vols ahead 10-0 with 2:49 left in the first quarter vs. ETSU (9/8)
 - The blocked punt and touchdown were the first of his career
 - Entered the game vs. West Virginia off the bench (9/1)
 
2017 - SOPHOMORE
- Games/Starts: 9/0
 - Backup cornerback who also saw time on special teams
 - Made two tackles vs. South Carolina (10/14), tying a career-high set in 2016 vs. Alabama
 - Recorded his first tackle of the season vs. Georgia Tech in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game (9/4)
 
2016 - FRESHMAN
 Photo Gallery- 2016 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
 - Games/Starts: 11/0
 - Played mostly on special teams
 - Had one tackle vs. Nebraska in the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl (12/30)
 - Made one tackle vs. Missouri (11/19)
 - Against Kentucky (11/12) returned three kickoffs for 55 yards with a long of 22
 - Recorded first sack of career vs. Tennessee Tech (11/5)
 - Had one tackle and one kickoff returned for 24 yards at South Carolina (10/29)
 - Recorded two tackles vs. Alabama (10/15)
 - Has seen action off the bench and on special teams against Appalachian State (9/1), Ohio (9/17), Georgia (10/1), Texas A&M (10/8) and Alabama (10/15)
 
HIGH SCHOOL
- 247 Sports: 4-star (No. 17 cornerback, No. 6 prospect in North Carolina)
 - ESPN: 4-star (No. 78 overall prospect, No. 8 cornerback, No. 4 prospect in North Carolina)
 - Rivals: 4-star (No. 79 overall prospect, No. 8 cornerback, No. 3 prospect in North Carolina)
 - Scout: 3-star (No. 42 cornerback, No. 1 cornerback in North Carolina)
 - Lettered at William Amos Hough School in Cornelius, N.C., for coach Miles Aldridge
 - Versatile star for the Huskies, playing cornerback, wide receiver and returner
 - 2016 Under Armour All-American
 - Named Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Conference
 - Member of ESPN 300
 - Compiled 1,301 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns as a senior in 2015, scoring three different ways
 - Posted 34 tackles in the secondary, making four interceptions, with one returned for a touchdown
 - Caught 43 passes for 580 yards and five touchdowns
 - Rushed 28 times for 139 yards
 - Returned 15 kickoffs for 439 yards with two touchdowns, including a long of 96, also returned 10 punts for 75 yards
 - Huskies finished 12-2 in 2015, reaching third round of playoffs
 - As a junior in 2014, had 24 catches for 275 yards and four touchdowns
 - Posted 48 tackles with nine passes defended, three fumble recoveries and an interception as a junior
 
PERSONAL
- Full Name: Marquill Osborne
 - Recipient of Roy & Patsy Johnston Athletic Scholarship
 - Majoring in Arts and Sciences
 - Son of Carl and Ileana Osborne
 - Born on Sept. 24, 1996
 
FB | Braylon Staley & Edrees Farooq Postgame (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Joey Aguilar & Edwin Spillman Postgame (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Josh Heupel Postgame Press Conference vs. Oklahoma (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Cinematic Recap at Kentucky (10.25.25)
Wednesday, October 29




















































































































