Marvin McNutt played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes, where he became the all-time leader in receiving touchdowns and yardage.
29 Facts About Marvin McNutt
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Marvin McNutt was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft.
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Marvin McNutt attended Hazelwood Central High School, where he reports having a GPA of 3.2 and an ACT composite score of 20.
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Marvin McNutt was a star percussionist alongside Daniel Wittels in middle school.
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Marvin McNutt was listed as a division one recruit in not just football, but basketball.
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Marvin McNutt said he was offered scholarships from Southern Illinois University, Missouri State University and Indiana State University.
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Marvin McNutt earned honorable mention all-conference laurels as a sophomore and as his high school career developed, he continued to stand out.
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Marvin McNutt was named a starter six games into the regular season of his junior year, with Hazlewood Central struggling.
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Marvin McNutt's statistics did not at all support the fact that he only played seven games.
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Marvin McNutt rushed 14 times for 76 yards and two touchdowns, and caught two passes for 28 yards.
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But, Marvin McNutt did not stop there as he continued to impress during his senior year.
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Marvin McNutt threw for 1,605 yards along with 15 touchdowns off of 90 completions in 162 pass attempts and only six interceptions.
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Marvin McNutt secured himself as a scrambler as he rushed for 337 yards and eight touchdowns.
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Marvin McNutt received scholarship offers from Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Missouri.
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Marvin McNutt decided to accept the University of Iowa's scholarship offer as quarterback, and was redshirted.
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Marvin McNutt recorded 10 yards passing on one completion out of three attempts during the season.
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Marvin McNutt ended up with only one catch for 11 yards.
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Marvin McNutt finished the regular season by catching a touchdown in each of the final six games.
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Marvin McNutt caught six passes for 140 yards against Tennessee Tech, and caught eight passes for 112 yards against Pittsburgh.
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On October 22,2011, against Indiana, Marvin McNutt scored a record breaking touchdown on an 80-yard play.
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Marvin McNutt was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft.
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Marvin McNutt signed a four-year contract with the team on May 9,2012.
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Marvin McNutt was released during final cuts on August 31,2012, and re-signed as a practice squad member days later.
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Marvin McNutt was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins on May 15,2013.
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Marvin McNutt signed with the Carolina Panthers on October 9,2013.
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Marvin McNutt was signed to the practice squad of the Washington Redskins on September 9,2014.
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On October 11,2016, Marvin McNutt was named the head coach of the Cedar Rapids Titans of the Indoor Football League.
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Marvin McNutt was not retained when the Titans were sold to a new ownership for the 2019 season.
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Marvin McNutt has since become the head coach of the Keokuk, Iowa High School football team.