Vince Marrow

Vince Marrow

Louisville Cardinals
Position:	Executive Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting
Personal information
Born:	(1968-08-17) August 17, 1968 (age 56) Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:	Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, Ohio)
College:	Toledo
NFL draft:	1992: 11th round, 307th pick
Expansion draft:	1995: 23rd round, 46th pick
Career history
As a player:
Buffalo Bills (1992)* Kansas City Chiefs (1992–1993)* Buffalo Bills (1993–1994) Carolina Panthers (1995)* New York Jets (1996)* Frankfurt Galaxy (1997–1998) Chicago Bears (1998)* [1] Orlando Rage (2001)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Berlin Thunder (2006) Tight ends coach Rhein Fire (2007) Tight ends coach Toledo (2008) Tight ends coach Springfield Local High School (2009) Head coach Omaha Nighthawks (2010) Tight ends coach Nebraska (2011–2012) Graduate assistant coach Kentucky (2013–2025) Associate head coach & tight ends coach
As a staff member / executive:
Louisville (2025–present) Executive Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting
Career highlights and awards All-NFL Europe (1998) Career NFL statistics Receptions: 5 Receiving yards: 44 Stats at Pro Football Reference Vincent Charles Marrow (born August 17, 1968) is an American football executive, former coach, and former professional tight end. He is the Executive of Player Personnel and Development for the University of Louisville, a position he has held since June 2025. [2] [ failed verification ] Early years Marrow played basketball and football at Cardinal Mooney High School in Youngstown, Ohio. College career Marrow played basketball at Youngstown State University for two years (1988–89). He transferred to the University of Toledo where he played in 11 games as a tight end in his final collegiate season. He was named to the All-Mid-American Conference second-team in 1991. [3] Professional career Marrow was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 11th round of the 1992 NFL draft (307th pick overall). [4] Coaching career Marrow was named tight ends coach for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League on May 10, 2010. [5] Marrow spent two years (2011–12) as a graduate assistant at the University of Nebraska. Under long-term acquaintance Bo Pelini, Marrow served as a tutor to the tight ends. In 2012, Nebraska was granted a waiver from the NCAA to allow Marrow to recruit off campus while associate head coach Barney Cotton was unable to travel while recovering from surgery. In December 2012, Marrow earned a full-time position as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky under head coach Mark Stoops and received a promotion a year later to recruiting coordinator. In June 2025, Marrow left the University of Kentucky and accepted a position at the University of Louisville officially titled as the Executive Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting. [6] This position is more frequently referred to as "General Manager" in media reports. References "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved August 9, 2024. Roberts, Ben (February 15, 2020). "Vince Marrow opens up about picking UK over Michigan State. 'Now I know how recruits feel.'". KentuckySports. Retrieved June 30, 2020. 2009 MAC Football Record Book. p. 138. Retrieved May 11, 2010. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023. "Nighthawks Head Coach Jeff Jagodzinski Selects Coaching Staff". OurSportsCentral. May 10, 2010. Retrieved May 11, 2010. Jeyarajah, Shehan (June 9, 2025). "Louisville poaches key assistant Vince Marrow from Kentucky as GM, signaling major loss for Cardinals' rival". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 12, 2025. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.