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Article: BOISE STATE BACK GETTING HIGH MARKS TAFT HIGH ALUM LEADS UNDEFEATED BRONCOS INTO LIBERTY BOWL TODAY.(Sports)

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December 31, 2004
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Byline: Matthew Kredell Staff Writer

Lee Marks starred in football at a prominent area high school, displaying speed, agility, heart and character. He had everything a college could want - except size.

In other words, no college wanted him.

It took a favorable recommendation from a family friend who had a connection to an assistant coach to get the Taft of Woodland Hills product an offer from Boise State.

As it turned out, the 5-foot-7, 179-pound Marks wasn't settling just to be a member of the Broncos.

A shifty running back for a team ranked No. 10 in the nation, Marks will start today on national television in the Liberty ...

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