Dave Marler

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Dave Marler
Born: (1955-12-20) December 20, 1955 (age 68)
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) QB
College Mississippi State
NFL draft 1979 / Round: 10 / Pick: 253
Drafted by Buffalo Bills
Career history
As player
19791982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1984 Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards
Career stats
TDINT 16–38
Passing yards3,154

David Marler (born December 20, 1955) is a former Canadian football quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders. Marler played college football at Mississippi State. [1] [2] He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 10th round of the 1979 NFL Draft, but was released.

Marler started for the Tiger-Cats in the 68th Grey Cup.

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