Greg Mark
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
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Born: | Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S. | July 7, 1967||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||
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College: | Miami | ||
NFL draft: | 1990 / Round: 3 / Pick: 79 | ||
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Gregory S. Mark (born July 7, 1967) is an American former
Born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Mark grew up in Merchantville and played football at Pennsauken High School.[1][2]
College career
Mark played college football at the University of Miami for the Miami Hurricanes. Mark was one of the players in Jimmy Johnson's first recruiting class. From 1986 to 1989, Greg Mark anchored one of the most punishing defensive lines in University of Miami football history, as well as in college football. Mark's five-year career at Miami culminated with First-team All-America honors by Kodak and the Associated Press in 1989, as well as a semifinalist nod for the prestigious Lombardi Award. Mark was also selected to play in both the Hula Bowl in Hawaii and East/West Shrine Game in Palo Alto, CA. Mark was also an important part of two national championship teams at UM, in 1987 and 1989. He finished his career with an overall record of 55–5, 35 starts, 253 tackles, 95 quarterback pressures and 34.5 total sacks. His sack total currently ranks him 2nd on the all-time UM career sack list. Mark was a player on teams that went to 5 New Year's Day bowl 2 Sugar Bowl, 2 Orange Bowl and 1 Fiesta Bowl.
Professional career
Mark was selected by Bill Parcels of the
Coaching career
After his playing career in the NFL, Mark returned to the Miami Hurricanes in 1992 as a graduate assistant. In 1995, he was hired by
References
- ^ Greg Mark Statistics, JustSportsStats.com. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born: July 7, 1967 Cherry Hill, NJ; High School: Pennsauken (NJ)"
- ^ Callahan, Kevin. "College: Mark serves as honorary captain for U of Miami football opener; Former Pennsauken star Greg Mark still remembered fondly by the Hurricanes" Archived 2017-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, South Jersey Sports Digest, September 7, 2017. "Greg Mark was the honorary captain at the University of Miami football opener on Saturday – 30 years after he helped the Hurricanes win the national title.When the former Pennsauken High School great strolled out for the coin toss at Hard Rock Stadium, Mark felt 'it' again.... Mark, who grew up on Glenwood Ave. in Merchantville, now owns two Montessori schools in Miami Beach."
- ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ^ "Miami Assistant Fired". Associated Press. 18 October 2005 – via LA Times.