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21 Facts About Rasheed Marshall

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Rasheed Malik Marshall was born on July 11,1981 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League.

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Rasheed Marshall played college football for West Virginia Mountaineers and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft.

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Rasheed Marshall was a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, St Louis Rams and the Columbus Destroyers.

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Rasheed Marshall was a team captain in football and basketball.

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Rasheed Marshall saw action in only five games, missing eight weeks with a broken bone in his wrist.

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Rasheed Marshall totaled 327 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 210 yards.

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Rasheed Marshall had his career-high passing game that season, with 271 yards against Syracuse.

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Rasheed Marshall was named Big East Offensive Player of the Year in his senior year, 2004, with a 59.5 percentage.

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Rasheed Marshall completed the year with 1,426 yards and 16 TD vs 6 INT passing while running for 684 yards and 4 TD on 130 carries.

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Rasheed Marshall played the post-season Gridiron Classic as a receiver, which interested the pro scouts.

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Rasheed Marshall totaled 5,558 yards passing with 45 touchdowns and 26 interceptions for his career at West Virginia.

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Rasheed Marshall's 69 total touchdowns scored in his career was a school record, before Pat White broke it in 2007.

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Rasheed Marshall was selected in the fifth round, 174 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2005 NFL draft.

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Rasheed Marshall recorded one reception for -1 yards and a rush for -7 yards.

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Rasheed Marshall played most of the 2005 NFL season as a kick returner, however.

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Rasheed Marshall registered 488 yards on kick returns in 2005, and 87 punt return yards.

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Rasheed Marshall was released by the 49ers on September 2,2006, and was then signed by his home-town team, the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 12,2007.

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On November 2,2007, Rasheed Marshall left the Rams practice squad to join the Columbus Destroyers roster of the Arena Football League.

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Rasheed Marshall finished out his rookie season with three kick returns for 57 yards.

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Rasheed Marshall finished out his rookie season with 31 receptions for 336 yards and five touchdowns.

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Rasheed Marshall had seven rushes for 10 yards and a touchdown, and 54 returns for 941 yards and two touchdowns.