Marsel Akins

Position:
OL
Height:
6-3
Weight:
285
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Tulare, Calif.
High School:
El Diamante HS

2025 (R-FRESHMAN): Appeared in two games - at Kansas and at Colorado State … was a special teams contributor in those contests.

2024 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended El Diamante High School … played three seasons under head coach Devin Ramos … was a first team all-league offensive lineman … rated a three-star recruit … ranked as the No. 111 offensive tackle nationally in the Class of 2024, and the No. 106 recruit in the state of California … named the 2023 All-East Yosemite League Offensive Lineman of the Year … was also a member of the school’s track and field team, and the wrestling team … volunteered over 100 hours of community service in his senior year.

PERSONAL: From Tulare, Calif. … son of Liza Wheeler … has three siblings … enjoys fishing … had offers from Utah State, Colorado State, Nevada, Washington State … chose to be a Bulldog because it is close to home ... majoring in criminology with an emphasis in corrections.