89 Marco Gonzalez

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Name: Marco Gonzalez
Pos: WR
Year: jr
HT: 6’1”
WT: 200
Star: 5
Current Team: Illinois
Seasons: 18, 19, 20

Born to hard working immigrants who cane over for a better life and more opportunities. Grew up with a strong work ethic that you have to earn everything, nothing is given. Feel in love with American football as well as soccer but just had a knack for tracking the ball. Great footwork and fearless. Willing to work over the middle as well as go deep. Strong route runner but needs to polish it up to be great on college. Just looking for an opportunity to show he can be one of the best wrs in college as well as get an education

CFSL

Season	Team	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	Rec/G	Yds/G	TD	Drop	Pck
18	Illinois	9	37	563	15.2	4.1	62.6	7	0	1
19	Illinois	9	40	445	11.1	4.4	49.4	7	2	1
20	Illinois	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	-	18	77	1008	13.1	4.3	56.0	14	2	2

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng	Drop	Pck	Tck	KR	Yds	Lng
March 7, 2024	USC	L34–29	5	51		21
February 29, 2024	North Carolina	W41–38	3	9	1	7
February 22, 2024	Ohio State	W61–13	2	24	2	22
February 14, 2024	Washington	W31–52	1	16	1	16
February 5, 2024	Michigan	W32–51	4	27		12	1
January 29, 2024	Penn State	W45–42	7	50	1	9			1
January 24, 2024	USC	W50–31	7	109		52				2	1	1
January 16, 2024	Cincinnati	W14–52	5	111	1	42		1
January 11, 2024	Oregon	W10–63	6	48	1	17	1
October 24, 2023	Florida State	L20–40	4	37		13
October 19, 2023	Oregon	W17–55	5	72	2	30
October 10, 2023	Ohio State	W21–59	2	38	1	31
October 2, 2023	Michigan	L22–40	6	88		48			1
September 27, 2023	Oklahoma State	L38–28	3	40	2	21
September 20, 2023	Boise State	W30–24	7	117	2	39
September 14, 2023	Georgia	L36–31	4	52		24				5	131	29
September 6, 2023	Bowling Green	W7–58	3	52		21		1		1	26	26
August 31, 2023	Clemson	W50–36	3	67		45

Receiving

Receptions

Rank	Record	Game
1	7	ILL vs USC
2	7	ILL vs BOISE
3	7	ILL vs PSU

Receiving Yards

Rank	Record	Game
1	117	ILL vs BOISE
2	111	CIN vs ILL
3	109	ILL vs USC

Receiving Touchdowns

Rank	Record	Game
1	2	OKST vs ILL
2	2	ILL vs BOISE
3	2	ORE vs ILL

Longest Receiving Play

Rank	Record	Game
1	52	ILL vs USC
2	48	ILL vs MICH
3	45	ILL vs CLEM

Pancakes

Rank	Record	Game
1	1	CIN vs ILL
2	1	BGSU vs ILL

Defensive

Tackles

Rank	Record	Game
1	1	ILL vs MICH
2	1	ILL vs PSU

Returns

Kick returns

Rank	Record	Game
1	5	UGA vs ILL
2	2	ILL vs USC
3	1	BGSU vs ILL

Kick return yards

Rank	Record	Game
1	131	UGA vs ILL
2	26	BGSU vs ILL
3	1	ILL vs USC

Longest kick return

Rank	Record	Game
1	29	UGA vs ILL
2	26	BGSU vs ILL
3	1	ILL vs USC

Blunders

Drops

Rank	Record	Game
1	1	ORE vs ILL
2	1	MICH vs ILL

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez leaping to make the acrobatic catch for a touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez finding an open lane in the endzone for the touchdown grab

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez working the back of the endzone for a touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez making the catch over the middle for a short touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez looking in the pass behind the defense for the big gain

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez making the catch over the middle for the big gain

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez making the catch in the back of the endzone for the score

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez making the open catch and cutting in for the touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez working open to the outside of the endzone for the touchdown grab

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez celebrating with the kneel after scoring the touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez getting loose to bring in the touchdown catch

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez crossing the goal line for the touchdown

Illinois WR Marco Gonzalez with the catch in the endzone for the touchdown

West WR Marco Gonzalez open on the sideline for the touchdown grab