Marvin Duffey Jr., Desoto

Marvin Duffey Jr.

Class: 2024
Position: RB
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 185
School: Desoto

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Marvin Duffey Jr. is a 5'8" Running Back in the 2024 class. Duffey Jr. attends Desoto in Texas. Duffey Jr.'s Player Profile was created on October 28, 2023. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Marvin Duffey Jr. is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Marvin

Duffey Jr. RB

Class

2024

Height

5'8"

Weight

185

HS

Desoto

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TX

Marvin Duffey Jr.

Duffey Jr. has stepped up and made the most of his opportunity to take the reins in the...

Written by Marcus Henry

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Marcus Henry

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Duffey Jr. has stepped up and made the most of his opportunity to take the reins in the Desoto backfield.. He has been sharing the backfield with two highly regarded players, Tiger Riden and Jaden Tradwick. Both Riden and Tradwick have faced injuries that forced them to spend time out of the lineup. This opened the door for Duffey Jr. to step up and take on the role of the next man up. The senior running back seized this opportunity, proving that he had the skill set necessary to carry the Desoto Eagles’ running game on his shoulders. One of Duffey Jr.’s standout qualities is his ability to run effectively between the tackles. Marvin has a low center of gravity and with a powerful, stout build, making him difficult to bring down. Duffey Jr.’s compact stature allows him to slip through defenses, and his excellent vision helps him set up blocks effectively. When contact is made, he shows the capability to break tackles. Above all, Duffey Jr. possesses a keen nose for the goal line, which is a valuable asset for any running back. Marvin made key plays, including a late touchdown to stomp out any chance of a comeback from rival Duncanville in the Eagles district title clinching win. Duffey Jr.’s performance and potential have undoubtedly caught the attention of college scouts and recruiters. His skill set makes him a promising prospect for any college program looking for a talented running back. If he continues to shine on the field, there’s no doubt that he could be an invaluable addition to a college football program. It’s only a matter of time before offers start coming in for this emerging star.

Written 2 years ago