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Three-star Florida RB Marvin Scott III verbally commits to Huskers

The three-star running back starred for Spruce Creek High in Florida on Friday night by rushing for 174 yards and four touchdowns in the first half of a season-opening, blowout win.

Then Saturday he announced verbal commitment to Nebraska, delivering a sizable recruiting win and continuing a fruitful run for NU running backs coach Ryan Held and Cornhuskers' 2020 class.

— Marvin Scott III u26a1ufe0f (@MS3_scott) August 24, 2019

In weightlifting, Scott won a state championship in the spring in the 199-pound division by bench pressing 405 pounds and completing a clean-and-jerk of 295 pounds.