Marc Edwards vs. USC, from Aaron M. Smith, Odyssey |
Marc Edwards was born in Norwood, Ohio on Nov. 17, 1974. He was named Ohio’s Mr. Football in 1992 as the state’s top football player. He went on to play fullback for the University of Notre Dame from 1993-1997. His NFL career consisted of playing for five NFL teams including the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots, Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears. During his time with the Patriots, he won a Super Bowl in 2002. He is now married and has four children ages 13, 11, 8 and 2.
Q: What made you want to go to Notre Dame as opposed to Ohio State or another major university?
A: “Well that is kind of funny, actually! During the late 1980’s I hated Notre Dame. When Notre Dame was in the run for the 1988 national championship I was not a Notre Dame fan at all. I was rooting for Miami to beat Notre Dame. But by the time I got into high school, I started to change my mind.
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Thank you Lisa for another outstanding article in your new series, “Where Are They Now”.
ReplyDeleteI remember Mr. Edwards very well. It’s nice to hear some of his ND stories, as well as some NFL ones.
Thank you again for doing this series. I for one really appreciate all the hard work, time, and effort you’re putting into it. I am truly looking forward to your next article.
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