Marcus Baugh facts for kids
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Baugh with the Washington Football Team in 2020
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| No. 85 – Birmingham Stallions | |||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||
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| Born: | December 9, 1994 Riverside, California, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | John W. North (Riverside, California) | ||||
| College: | Ohio State (2013–2017) | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||
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Marcus Baugh is an American football player. He plays as a tight end for the Birmingham Stallions. This team is part of the United Football League (UFL). Marcus was born on December 9, 1994.
He played college football at Ohio State University. After college, he joined the Oakland Raiders in 2018. Marcus has also played for several other teams. These include the San Diego Fleet, Carolina Panthers, Washington Football Team, and Pittsburgh Steelers. He also played for the Michigan Panthers and New Orleans Breakers.
Marcus Baugh's Early Life and College Career
Marcus Baugh grew up in Riverside, California. He went to John W. North High School there. He was a very good football player in high school.
After high school, Marcus decided to play college football. He chose to go to Ohio State University. During his last two years at Ohio State, he caught 52 passes. He gained 573 receiving yards and scored seven touchdowns.
Marcus Baugh's Professional Football Journey
Marcus Baugh started his professional football career in 2018. He has played for many different teams. A tight end is a player who can block for runs and also catch passes.
Playing for the Oakland Raiders
In 2018, Marcus Baugh signed with the Oakland Raiders. He joined them as an undrafted free agent. This means he was not chosen in the main player draft. However, he was released by the team before the regular season began.
Time with the San Diego Fleet
In early 2019, Marcus joined the San Diego Fleet. This team was part of the Alliance of American Football (AAF). While playing for the Fleet, he caught 13 passes. He gained 208 yards and scored two touchdowns. The AAF league stopped playing in April 2019.
Joining the Carolina Panthers
After the AAF league ended, Marcus signed with the Carolina Panthers in April 2019. He was later placed on the injured reserve list. This meant he could not play due to an injury. He was released by the Panthers in February 2020.
With the Washington Football Team
Marcus Baugh signed with the Washington Football Team in March 2020. He was released by the team in October 2020. However, he rejoined their practice squad two days later. He was moved back to the main team in December 2020. Washington released him again in May 2021.
Playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers
On July 30, 2021, Marcus signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was released by the Steelers in August 2021.
Time with the Michigan Panthers
On March 10, 2022, Marcus Baugh was chosen by the Michigan Panthers. This team was part of the United States Football League (USFL). He was moved to the inactive roster in May due to a hand injury. He returned to the active roster later that month.
Moving to the New Orleans Breakers
Marcus signed with the New Orleans Breakers on October 16, 2023. The Breakers team later stopped playing. This happened when the XFL and USFL leagues joined together. They formed a new league called the United Football League (UFL).
Playing for the Birmingham Stallions
On January 5, 2023, Marcus Baugh was chosen by the Birmingham Stallions. This happened during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft. He signed again with the team on August 14, 2024.
On March 20, 2025, the Stallions released Marcus. But he was signed back by the team on April 2, 2025.
