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#69 Marcus Whitty Season 2001

Position
Defensive Line
Height
6'2
Weight
232
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Houston, Texas
High School
Spring Woods HS

Received his bachelor’s degree in marketing in the Spring of 2003.

CAREER
Played on both sides of the ball during his four years with the Tigers … Joined the Tigers as a linebacker in 1999 and played there for two seasons … Moved to tight end in 2001 … Did no see any game action, but did catch 2 passes for 13 yards in the 2002 Spring Game.

HIGH SCHOOL
A First Team All-District selection his senior season … Made 130 tackles, including three sacks … Played both ways at tight end and linebacker … Caught five passes for 30 yards … Helped lead team to district championship in 1997 … Attended the Naval Academy Prep School for two years … Helped lead them to a 6-4 record … Coached in high school by Kevin O’Keefe.

PERSONAL
Full name is Marcus Wayne Whitty … Born on Aug. 1, 1979, in Houston, Texas … Parents are Fred and Cynthia Whitty … Has one brother, Greg … Majoring in marketing.

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