Marc Logan facts for kids
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||
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| Born: | May 9, 1965 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Bryan Station (Lexington, Kentucky) |
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| College: | Kentucky | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1987 / Round: 5 / Pick: 130 | ||||||
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Marc Anthony Logan (born May 9, 1965) is a former American football player. He played as a running back in both college and the National Football League (NFL). A running back is a player on offense who primarily runs with the football.
Marc Logan's Football Journey
Marc Logan was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He grew up to become a talented football player. He weighed about 217 pounds and was 6 feet tall during his playing career.
College Football Career
Marc Logan went to the University of Kentucky for college. He played for the Kentucky Wildcats team. He wore the number 25 jersey.
He had four very successful seasons playing college football. He was a leader on his team, especially in catching passes. He led his team in receptions (catches) during his sophomore, junior, and senior years.
In 1985, as a sophomore, Marc Logan had an amazing game in the Hall of Fame Bowl. He scored two touchdowns on only five plays! He was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of that game. He also set two NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) bowl records. These records were for the longest kick return (85 yards) and the longest play from scrimmage (63 yards). His kickoff return record is still a record today!
Professional NFL Career
After college, Marc Logan was chosen by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL draft. This meant he was selected to play professional football in the NFL.
He played in the NFL for eleven years, from 1987 to 1997. During his career, he played for several teams. These teams included the Cincinnati Bengals, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers, and Washington Redskins.
Throughout his time in the NFL, Marc Logan ran for a total of 1,391 yards. He scored 15 touchdowns by running with the ball. He also caught the ball 123 times for 1,135 yards and scored 3 touchdowns from catches. He also returned kickoffs for 1,830 yards and scored 1 touchdown that way.
Marc Logan played in Super Bowl XXIII with the Cincinnati Bengals. Later, he was part of the Super Bowl XXIX winning team, the San Francisco 49ers. Winning a Super Bowl is one of the biggest achievements for an NFL player!
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