Leonard Marshall

Quick Facts

Full Name	Leonard Marshall
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 22, 1961(1961-10-22)
Age	63
Birthplace	Franklin
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Libra

Leonard Marshall Biography

Leonard Marshall is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on October 22, 1961 in Franklin, Louisiana, United States. A former NFL defensive lineman, who played 12 seasons with New York Jets and the New York Giants and the New York Jets.

A spot as a player on the University of Alabama team from legendary coach He was offered a position on the University of Alabama team from legendary coach Bear Bryant..

Marshall played college football at Louisiana State University from 1979 to 1982, accumulating 180 tackles and 5 sacks during his four year career. During his senior year, he recorded 53 tackles and 4 sacks and was named the team’s defensive Most Valuable Player. Marshall also played a crucial role in LSU’s 1982 victory over the University of Alabama, making several key tackles and prompting Hall of Fame coach Bear Bryant to state his regret after the game for not being able to successfully recruit Marshall. The team finished 8–3–1 that year and narrowly lost, 21–20, to the University of Nebraska in the Orange Bowl.

Marshall was selected 37th overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft. He was the fourth defensive lineman taken that year. At the time, Los Angeles Raiders managing general partner Al Davis described him as the steal of the draft.

His father was not a fan of his choice of career until he became a good football player.

Leonard Marshall Net Worth

Leonard Marshall is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Leonard Marshall 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player in the NCAA tournament at LSU prior to joining the New York Giants in 1983.

He resigned in 1994 after a single season playing for his team, the Washington Redskins.

Leonard Allen Marshall Jr. (born October 22, 1961) is a former American football defensive lineman who played twelve seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Selected 37th overall in the 1983 NFL Draft, he spent the first ten seasons of his career with the New York Giants where he accumulated 79.5 sacks, ranking him third in team history. He was twice selected to the Pro Bowl and twice named NFL Defensive Lineman of the Year following the 1985 and 1986 seasons. He won two championships with the Giants, recording three sacks in the two Super Bowl games which he played in. Marshall is most famously known for his 1991 hit on Joe Montana that knocked him out of the NFC championship game, after which Montana would not play another regular season game for almost two years. After his time with the Giants, Marshall went on to play a season each for the New York Jets and Washington Redskins before retiring from football at the age of 33. Marshall played college football at Louisiana State University.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Leonard Marshall Dating?

According to our records, Leonard Marshall married to Mary Ann Marshall. As of December 1, 2023, Leonard Marshall’s is not dating anyone.

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Marshall was founder of Pro Star Athletic, one of the largest sports licensed apparel companies of the 1990s. He later negotiated sale of the company to International Apparel Manufactures Group of New York in 1999.

Facts & Trivia

Leonard Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Leonard Marshall celebrates birthday on October 22 of every year.

Marshall continued to play at a high level in 1991 as he totalled 11 sacks for the year. In 1992, he clashed with new Giants coach Ray Handley however, and the two got into a well-publicized shouting match during halftime of a September game against Dallas. He ended up with four sacks on the year and entered into free agency afterwards. Marshall finished out his career playing a season each for the New York Jets and Washington Redskins.

Is Leonard Marshall a Hall of Famer?

Marshall graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Business Administration. He was later inducted into the LSU Hall of Fame in 2008.

How old is Leonard Marshall?

60 years (October 22, 1961)

Who hit Joe Montana from Giants?

In the fourth quarter of the 1990 NFC Championship Game, Montana was hit so hard by New York Giants defensive end Leonard Marshall he suffered a bruised sternum, bruised stomach, cracked ribs and a broken hand. Montana missed all of the 1991 season and most of the 1992 season, never starting another game for the 49ers.

Where is Jim Burt now?

Now a resident of Saddle River, N.J. , he also has had plenty of success in his post-football life. He has long been involved in the building and selling of homes, and he owns numerous rental properties. Burt also works in business development for a computer company.

Where is Gary Reasons now?

Since his retirement as a player, he has served as a college football TV analyst for ESPN, ABC Sports & Fox Sports.