Marquis Gardner makes history as the first Division I signee in Chatt Prep history.
A major addition at the running back position for Navy, who has 21 wins over the last two seasons and finished this season No. 23 in the AP Top 25.
Gardner averaged 13 YPC and had 2,200 AP yds.
A massive congratulations to Chattanooga Prep’s Marquis Gardner
If you’ve been to a Chatt Prep football or basketball game recently, you’ve seen @deuce_423 make plays
Today, he has signed to play FB for Navy
He’s the first Chatt Prep athlete ever to earn a full D1 scholarship
Caught this super sweet moment between Marquis Gardner (@deuce_423) and his grandmother during Signing Day.
@NavyFB’s newest signee is the first @PrepChattanooga student to ever earn a full DI athletic scholarship.
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Head coach Joe Banks speaks on how proud he is of @deuce_423 and how far the program has come. Deuce becomes the first D1 signee in @sentinelsfb_ history. @Carlito25Way#SOTG 🏈
One of the state’s top RBs in Chattanooga Prep’s Marquis “Deuce” Gardner makes history as he signs to Navy.
Gardner is the first Division I signee in school history. He dominated with 2,200 all-purpose yards and 26 TDs in 10 games.
3.8 GPA too!
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