Seth Marler
| Free agent — No. -- | |
| Kicker | |
| Date of birth: March 27, 1981 | |
| Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Arena Football debut | |
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| 2007 for the Tampa Bay Storm | |
| Career history | |
| College: Tulane | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Selected AFL statistics (through Week 18 of the 2008 AFL season) |
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| FGs made / attempts | 27 / 38 |
| FG percentage | 71% |
| Career long | 41 |
| Blocked | 1 |
| PATs made / attempts | 204 / 224 |
| Total points | 285 |
| External stats | |
| Stats at ArenaFootball.com | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at ESPN.com | |
| Stats at Sportsline.com | |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Michael Seth Marler (born March 27, 1981 in Atlanta, Georgia), is an Arena football Placekicker for the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.He played college football at Tulane. He was originally signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League.
In his career, Marler has also played for the Atlanta Falcons.
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[edit] High school career
Marler attended Parkview High School in Lilburn, Georgia and was a good student and a standout in football and soccer. In football, he was a three-year letterman. In soccer, he played Defender and Midfielder, and led his teams to two State Championships.
[edit] College career
Marler attended Tulane University and was a double major in Marketing and Management and was a letterman in football. In football, as a freshman, he was named to the All-Conference USA Freshman Team, was a Second-team All-Conference USA selection, and was a semi-finalist for the Lou Groza Award. As a sophomore, he was a Second-team All-Louisiana selection and was a semi-finalist for the Lou Groza Award. He led his team in points and ranked second in Conference USA for points with 85. As a junior, He was named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll, was selected as an All-American. Playing against East Carolina, he kicked a 53-yard field goal which was the longest field goal he kicked in his college football career. As a senior, he also decided to accept punting duties and was named Second-team All-Louisiana as a Kicker and as a Punter, and was named as a Second-team All-Conference USA selection as a punter. During his senior year, he was also twice named the Conference USA Player of the Week and won the 2001 Lou Groza Award. He also scored a school record of 333 points for his career.
[edit] Professional career
[edit] National Football League
Marler went unselected in the 2003 NFL Draft, however he signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars. As a rookie he made 60.6% of his field goal attempts. He was cut during the 2004 Jaguars training camp after losing his starting position to Josh Scobee
Marler was signed by the Atlanta Falcons in 2006, however he was released before the start of the season.
[edit] Arena Football League
On March 16, 2007, Marler signed with the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League. As a rookie in the AFL, he made 16-of-20 field goal attempts and 92-of-99 PAT attempts, as well as recording two tackles. In 2008, he made 11-of-18 field goal attempts and 112-of-125 PAT attempts, as well as recording eight tackles.
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