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15 Facts About Marcus Crandell

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Marcus Cornelius Crandell was born on January 6,1974 and is an American former professional Canadian football quarterback and coach.

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Marcus Crandell was most recently the offensive coordinator of the Saskatchewan Huskies of the University of Saskatchewan.

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Marcus Crandell played 11 seasons for the Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1997 to 2008 while spending time in NFL Europe and the XFL.

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Marcus Crandell won a Grey Cup championship with the Roughriders in 2007 as the team's backup quarterback.

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Marcus Crandell played high school football at Roanoke High School, located in Robersonville, NC.

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Marcus Crandell went on to play college football at East Carolina University, where he established more than 30 passing and offensive records.

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Marcus Crandell was a candidate for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 1996.

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Marcus Crandell entered the CFL by signing with the Eskimos on May 6,1997.

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Marcus Crandell dressed for 35 games before being granted free agency on Feb 16,2000.

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Marcus Crandell then quarterbacked the Memphis Maniax of the now-defunct XFL and the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe in 2000.

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Marcus Crandell won a Grey Cup with the Stampeders in 2001 and spent a total of four seasons with Calgary.

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Marcus Crandell signed as a free agent with the Roughriders in March 2005 and spent four seasons with the team, primarily as a backup, winning a Grey Cup championship in 2007.

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Marcus Crandell was hired by the Roughriders as an offensive assistant on July 7,2009.

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Marcus Crandell was demoted to quarterbacks coach midway through the 2012 season and did not return to the Eskimos coaching staff in 2013.

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Marcus Crandell became the offensive coordinator of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in 2017.