Marcus Mariota

Marcus Mariota: Biography in Details

Who is Marcus Mariota?

Marcus Mariota is an American football player.

He currently plays as a quarterback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Titans second overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

Mariota played college football at the University of Oregon where he was the starting quarterback from 2012 to 2014.

As a junior in 2014, Mariota became the first Oregon player and Hawaii-born athlete to ever win the Heisman Trophy.

Marcus Mariota: Birth Facts, Family, Childhood

Marcus Mariota was born on October 30, 1993, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Mariota an American by nationality and of Samoan and German ethnicity.

He is the son of Alana Deppe-Mariota, mother, and Toa Mariota, father.

Marcus Mariota  has a younger brother named Matt Mariota.

Marcus Mariota: Education

Marcus Mariota attended the Saint Louis School in Honolulu, where he was a two-sport star in football and track.

After that, he enrolled at the University of Oregon. Marcus Mariota has done a Bachelor’s degree in Human Physiology in 2015 from the University of Oregon. He played his college football with the Oregon Ducks football team.

In 2012, Marcus Mariota was named Team’s Most Outstanding Player and Manning Award Finalist. He is the winner of the 2013 CFPA Quarterback Trophy. He has also won several awards and honors.

Marcus Mariota: Professional Life, Career

Marcus Mariota began playing football professionally in 2015.  He was selected as the second overall pick in the first round by the Tennessee Titans in the 2015 NFL draft. In May 2015, he had the best-selling NFL jersey in the league.

Afterward, he agreed to a contract with the Titans on July 21, 2015. After that, he made his professional debut on August 14, 2015, in the first preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons. Mariota was named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for November 2016.

How much does Marcus Mariota earn?

Marcus Mariota has an annual salary of ‎$600,000 and a net worth of 6 million dollars.

Social Media Profile

Marcus Mariota is active on Instagram and Twitter but he does not use a Facebook account. He has 83k likes on his Facebook. He has 1745 fans on Twitter and 13.4k followers on Instagram.

Rumors, Controversy

During his draft, there were a number of rumors making the rounds in 2015. Marcus Mariota did not land in any major controversies in his personal or professional life.

What are the body stats of Marcus Mariota?

Marcus Mariota is 6 feet 4 inches tall with a weight of 101 kg. He has black hair and dark brown eyes. There is no information about his shoe size and dress size.

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