Torrance James Marshall was born on June 12,1977 and is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.
13 Facts About Torrance Marshall
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Torrance Marshall played high school football at Miami Sunset Senior High.
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Torrance Marshall played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners and was the MVP of the 2001 Orange Bowl.
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Torrance Marshall is the nephew of former NFL player Harvey Clayton.
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Torrance Marshall was a third-team All-American as a senior and finished second on the team in total tackles.
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Torrance Marshall was named MVP of the 2001 Orange Bowl, in which the Sooners defeated the Florida State Seminoles to win the national championship for the 2000 season.
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Torrance Marshall was drafted with the 72nd overall selection in the 2001 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers in the third round.
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Torrance Marshall spent most of his rookie season as a backup player as well as on special teams, totaling 20 tackles.
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Torrance Marshall made his first start against the Tennessee Titans that season, replacing the injured Nate Wayne.
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Torrance Marshall totaled 21 tackles on special teams that season.
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Torrance Marshall was suspended for the first four games of the 2003 season for violating the substance abuse rules of the NFL.
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Torrance Marshall began the season again as a backup in 2004 but was placed on injured reserve that season and was released at the end of the season.
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Torrance Marshall then signed with the Tampa Bay Storm, where he set a franchise single-season rushing touchdown mark with 17 touchdowns on the ground.