The #1 Sophomore In Kansas: Baron Marshall

Baron Marshall is a 4 Star recruit who plays Wide Receiver at Blue Valley Northwest High School. Marshall is ranked as the 79th best recruit in the class of 2028 and is ranked as a top 20 Wide Receiver in the class as well. In addition, Marshall is listed as the #1 recruit in the state of Kansas. He holds offers from schools such as Oklahoma, Ole Miss and Tennessee.

Who are some role models in your life?
Some role models in my life are definitely my two older brothers. They both push me and inspire me every day to be the best I possibly can.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I usually like to listen to YoungBoy or Gunna before games.

What are the strengths of your game?
I think some strengths of my game are being a smooth route runner and making contested catches.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite memory so far is definitely my first varsity touchdown.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I’ve played with is definitely Andrew Babalola (freshman offensive tackle at Michigan).

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
I would tell them that everyone’s path is different—just keep working and take care of your body.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I would like to travel to Greece.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was probably around 11 or 12 when I completely fell in love with the game.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
I would definitely want to meet Odell. He was my childhood hero and made me want to play wide receiver.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
My favorite moment is when the Chiefs won back-to-back Super Bowls.