Marlon Gibbs, FAMU Rattlers ready to face Florida Gators

Friday, May 29, 2015
Game 1: South Florida vs. Florida Atlantic – 1:00 PM (ESPN3)
Game 2: Florida A&M vs. Florida – 7:00 PM (SEC Network)

GAINESVILLE, Florida -- When looking for Marlon Gibbs in the dugout, it might be best to bring a picture for reference.

Florida A&M's soft-spoken outfielder doesn't do too much to draw attention to himself when he's sitting down. He'll sit, give words of encouragement to his teammates and wait for his chance on the field.

Once he's on the field, everyone knows exactly who he is. He's the one helping to set the tone for the Rattlers' offense, which recently lit up the MEAC tournament with 38 hits and 26 runs.

"I just try to stay humble," Gibbs said.

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