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Recruiting: Deerfield Beach three-star cornerback Marcus Lafrance commits to FAU

Florida Atlantic has landed another local star, as Deerfield Beach cornerback Marcus Lafrance announced a verbal commitment to the Owls on Saturday afternoon.

Lafrance (6-foot-3, 170 pounds) is listed as a three-star prospect by Rivals and will play his senior season at Deerfield after previously spending time at Boyd Anderson and Blanche Ely.

Lafrance notably held Power 5 offers from Iowa State, Louisville, Ole Miss, Nebraska, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and Texas. FAU was joined by Conference USA rivals Marshall, UAB, and Western Kentucky as schools which offered Lafrance.

Former FAU head coach Charlie Partridge, who was fired in Nov.