Marquis Stimpson is in his second season as an assistant track and field coach for A&M-Commerce and his first as a full-time assistant. Stimpson works primarily with the men and women throws teams.

Stimpson was a four year letterwinner at A&M-Commerce, emerging as one of the top throwers for the Lions all four years. His career was highlighted by a fourth-place finish in the discus at the Lone Star Conference Championships with a mark of 48.84 meters. Stimpson was also one of A&M-Commerce's top jumpers, finishing in the top-15 at the Lone Star Conference Championships twice in the long jump.

A native of Lancaster, Texas, Stimpson earned his bachelor's degree in kinesiology from A&M-Commerce in 2011.