Greg Marx

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Greg Marx
No. 78
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1950-07-18) July 18, 1950 (age 73)
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan
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Career information
High school: Novi (MI) Detroit Catholic
College: Notre Dame
NFL draft: 1973 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Gregory Allen Marx (born July 18, 1950) is a former American football defensive lineman who played one season with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended Detroit Catholic Central High School in Novi, Michigan.

Early years

Marx played high school football for the Detroit Catholic Central High School Shamrocks, earning 1st Team All-City, All-State and All-American honors. He was named the state’s Defensive Player of the Year by the Detroit News. He also participated in basketball for the Shamrocks, helping the 1968 team to the Catholic League and City Championships. Marx also earned All-City and All-State recognition in 1968.[1] He was inducted into the Detroit Catholic Central High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.[2]

College career

Marx played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 1970 to 1972.[3] He was a Consensus All-American and co-captain of the Fighting Irish football team in 1972.[3][4] He recorded career totals of 263 tackles and six pass breakups. Marx played in the College All-Star game and Hula Bowl in 1973. He was also a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American. He earned post-graduate scholarships from the NCAA and National Football Foundation.[3]

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

Marc was selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 39th pick in the 1973 NFL Draft. He played in fourteen games for the Falcons during the 1973 season.[5]

Personal life

Marx earned a law degree from Notre Dame Law School in 1977 and subsequently worked in the banking and securities industries.[6]

References

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External links

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