Andrew Marsh (American football)

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Andrew Marsh
No. 4  Michigan Wolverines
Position Wide receiver
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born (2007-02-02) February 2, 2007 (age 18)
Fulshear, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Jordan (Fulshear, Texas)
College

Andrew Marsh (born February 2, 2007) is an American college football wide receiver for the Michigan Wolverines.

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Early life

Marsh was born on February 2, 2007, the son of Eleanor and Timothy Marsh. Timothy died of cancer when Andrew was seven years old. [1] He attended Jordan High School in Fulshear, Texas where he played football and was a track and field athlete. He was named the Texas District 19-6A Newcomer of the Year in 2022 and the District 19-6A Offensive Player of the Year in 2024. During his junior year, he recorded 65 receptions for a school-record 1,158 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2023. He finished his high school career with over 3,500 receiving yards and 36 touchdowns. He was rated a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 67 overall player in the country, the No. 10 wide receiver nationally and the No. 13 player in the state of Texas. [2] [3]

College career

On August 20, 2024, Marsh committed to play college football at the University of Michigan. [4] He helped recruit Bryce Underwood, the No. 1 overall player in the 2025 college football recruiting class, to Michigan. [5] [6] Marsh began his freshman season for the 2025 Wolverines as the team's starting kick returner. [7] On August 30, 2025, in his collegiate debut against New Mexico, he returned three kickoffs for 69 yards, while also playing snaps at wide receiver. [2] On September 13, in a game against Central Michigan, he recorded his first career touchdown on a 23-yard run. [8] Marsh made his first collegiate start at wide receiver on October 4 against Wisconsin, recording four receptions for 80 yards. [9] On October 11 against USC, he had eight receptions for 138 yards, including a 69-yard touchdown reception from Underwood. [10] On November 15, in a game against Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Marsh recorded career-highs with 12 receptions for 189 yards; each program records for a freshman. He eclipsed 100 receiving yards for the second time this season, and became the first Michigan freshman wide receiver to record multiple 100-yard performances since Roy Roundtree in 2009. His 189 yards is tied for the sixth-most receiving yards in a game in program history, and the most since Jehu Chesson recorded 207 yards in 2015. His 12 receptions is tied for the fifth-most in program history and the most since Braylon Edwards in 2004. [11]

References

  1. Poorman, Jon (August 19, 2024). "Inspired by late dad and unapologetically himself, dynamic WR Andrew Marsh carving legacy at Jordan". Houston Chronicle . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Andrew Marsh". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  3. "Michigan lands commitment from 4-star WR Andrew Marsh". FoxSports.com . August 20, 2024. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  4. Nemec, Andrew (August 20, 2024). "Andrew Marsh commits to Michigan Wolverines to 'create history'". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  5. Wuchter, Jonathan (October 8, 2025). "The Underwood-Marsh connection is a year, and counting, in the making". The Michigan Daily . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  6. "Andrew Marsh reveals how he helped recruit Bryce Underwood to Michigan and build chemistry". MSN.com . October 8, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  7. Zuke, Ryan (August 26, 2025). "Bryce Underwood won't be the only freshman starting for Michigan". MLive.com . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  8. Garcia, Tony (October 5, 2025). "Andrew Marsh is game-changer for evolving Michigan football offense". Detroit Free Press . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  9. Zuke, Ryan (October 9, 2025). "Freshman receiver is on the rise for Michigan football". MLive.com . Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  10. Schulte, AJ (October 12, 2025). "Despite loss, Michigan finally finds the offensive playmaker they desperately needed for Bryce Underwood's future". atozsports.com. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  11. "Postgame Notes: #18 Michigan 24, Northwestern 22". MGoBlue.com. November 15, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.