Marion Body Explained

Marion Body
School:	Michigan Wolverines
Currentnumber:	3
Currentposition:	Cornerback
Birth Date:	c. 1960
Heightft:	5
Heightin:	10
Weight:	182
Highschool:	Kettering High School, Detroit, Michigan
Pastschools:	University of Michigan (1979-1982) Michigan Panthers (1983)

Marion Body (born c. 1960) is a retired American football cornerback.^{[1] [2]} He played for the University of Michigan from 1979 to 1982 and in the USFL for the Michigan Panthers in 1983. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Body attended Kettering High School. He enrolled at the University of Michigan and played football under head coach Bo Schembechler from 1979 to 1982.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]} In four years playing football for the Michigan Wolverines, Body was credited with 117 tackles and 7 interceptions.^[7] He had two interceptions in Michigan's 1980 game against Notre Dame.^[7] Body played professional football for the Michigan Panthers in the USFL.^[8]

Notes and References

1. News: Wolverine Showing He's Not A 'No-Body'. The Herald-Palladium (AP story). October 1, 1980. 20. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Body changes position: Makes switch from QB to starting cornerback. The Michigan Daily. Mark Mihanovic. October 1, 1980. 9.
3. Web site: 1979 Michigan Football Team. University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library.
4. Web site: 1980 Michigan Football Team. University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library.
5. Web site: 1981 Michigan Football Team. University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library.
6. Web site: 1982 Michigan Football Team. University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library.
7. Web site: Michigan Football Statistic Archive Query Page . University of Michigan . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130524051040/http://stats.ath.umich.edu/football/footstart.php . 2013-05-24 .
8. Web site: 1983 Michigan Panthers Roster. oursportscentral.com.