Tanner Marsh

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Tanner Marsh
Free agent
Born: (1990-05-29) May 29, 1990 (age 33)
Carrollton, Texas
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) QB
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight218 lb (99 kg)
College Arkansas Tech
High school Hebron (Carrollton, Texas)
AFL entry 2017
Hand Right
Career history
As coach
2016 Dorval-Jean-XXIII (QB)
As player
20132015 Montreal Alouettes
2017 Cleveland Gladiators
2018 Texas Revolution
Career highlights and awards
  • Honorable mention All-GAC (2012)
Career stats
Comp. / Att.101 / 185
Passing yards1,351
TDINT 5–15
QB rating 53.2
Rushing yards348
Rushing TDs12

Tanner Marsh (born May 29, 1990) is a professional American football quarterback who is currently a free agent.

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College career

He played college football for the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys for one season after transferring from West Texas A&M, and he was named honorable mention All-Great American Conference. [1]

Professional career

Montreal Alouettes

He was signed by the Montreal Alouettes on June 1, 2013 and made the team's active roster as the third-string quarterback. [2] He recorded his first professional touchdown pass on August 22, 2013 against the BC Lions with a 3-yard toss to S. J. Green. He scored his first touchdown in that same game with a 6-yard rushing touchdown, and helped lead Montreal to a thrilling 39-38 comeback win for his first career CFL win. He won his first game as a starter September 3, 2013 against the Toronto Argonauts 20-9. Marsh was released by the Alouettes on April 14, 2016. [3]

Cleveland Gladiators

On March 9, 2017, Marsh was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators. Marsh made his first career AFL start on April 16, 2017. After throwing for 228 yards and 4 touchdowns, Marsh was removed from the game. [4] On April 19, 2017, Marsh was placed on injured reserve. On June 21, 2017, Marsh was placed on reassignment. On June 22, 2017, Marsh was assigned to the Gladiators once again.

Texas Revolution

On March 22, 2018, Marsh signed with the Texas Revolution. [5] He was released on April 12, 2018.

Frisco Fighters

In March 2020, Marsh signed a contract with the Frisco Fighters, an Indoor Football League team. [6]

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