Marrio Norman Explained

Marrio Norman
Position:Defensive back
Birth Date:10 August 1986
Birth Place:Greenwood, South Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:205
High School:Greenwood (SC)
College:Coastal Carolina
Undraftedyear:2009
Pastteams:
Cflstatus:International
Highlights:
Cfl-Archive:https://web.archive.org/web/20151017140458/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/7901
Cflstatlabel1:Tackles
Cflstatvalue1:4
Aflstatlabel1:Tackles
Aflstatvalue1:287
Aflstatlabel2:Interceptions
Aflstatvalue2:30
Aflstatlabel3:INT return yards
Aflstatvalue3:252
Aflstatlabel4:Pass breakups
Aflstatvalue4:56
Aflstatlabel5:Total TDs
Aflstatvalue5:3
Afl:Marrio_Norman-12050

Marrio Reytwan Norman (born August 10, 1986) is a former American football defensive back. Norman played college football at Coastal Carolina University and attended Greenwood High School in Greenwood, South Carolina. He has also been a member of the West Texas Roughnecks, Georgia Force, Orlando Predators, Cleveland Gladiators, Baltimore Ravens and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Early years

Norman played high school football for the Greenwood High School Eagles, earning two letters. He earned a spot in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas after being named to the High School Sports Report All-State team for the second consecutive year. He also earned Index-Journal Honorable Mention All-State honors two straight years. Norman played most of his senior season with a broken hard, recording 27 solo tackles, an interception and two pass breakups.[1]

College career

Norman played for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers from 2004 to 2008. He earned First Team All-Big South honors in 2007 after recording 53 tackles.[1]

Professional career

West Texas Roughnecks

Norman played for the West Texas Roughnecks of the Indoor Football League in 2011.[2]

Georgia Force

Norman was signed by the Georgia Force on October 3, 2011.[3]

Orlando Predators

Norman signed with the Orlando Predators on November 7, 2012. He was released by the Predators on April 24, 2013.[4]

Cleveland Gladiators

Norman was signed by the Cleveland Gladiators on May 7, 2013.[5] He was named First Team All-Arena in . He was placed on the Gladiators' Other League Exempt list on July 29, 2014.[6]

Baltimore Ravens

Norman was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on July 29, 2014.[7] He was released by the Ravens on August 25, 2014.[8]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Norman signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on May 5, 2015.[9] He was released by the Roughriders on June 21, 2015.[10] He was signed to the Roughriders' practice roster on June 23, 2015. Norman was promoted to the active roster on June 26 and added back to the practice roster on July 4, 2015. He was released by the Roughriders on July 16, 2015.[11]

Cleveland Gladiators

On July 29, 2015, Norman was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators.[12] He became a free agent after the 2015 season. He was assigned to the Gladiators on July 6, 2017.

Shanghai Skywalkers

Norman was selected by the Shanghai Skywalkers in the second round of the 2017 CAFL Draft.[13]

Albany Empire

On March 23, 2018, Norman was assigned to the Albany Empire.[14]

Washington Valor

On March 6, 2019, Norman was assigned to the Washington Valor.

Personal life

Norman's brothers Josh, Renaldo and Orlando are also athletes. Josh plays for the Carolina Panthers, Renaldo played college basketball at Edward Waters College and Orlando played football at North Carolina A&T State University.[1] [15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 27 Marrio Norman . goccusports.com . August 16, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150920153614/http://www.goccusports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/norman_marrio00.html . September 20, 2015.
  2. Web site: Roughnecks score 92 points to rout Arizona . mrt.com . June 5, 2011 . December 24, 2016 . live . https://archive.today/20161224210811/http://www.mrt.com/sports/highschool/article/Roughnecks-score-92-points-to-rout-Arizona-7439224.php . December 24, 2016 .
  3. Web site: Historical Team Transactions . arenafan.com . October 3, 2011 . August 16, 2014.
  4. Web site: Historical Team Transactions . arenafan.com . August 16, 2014.
  5. Web site: Tuesday May 07, 2013 . arenafan.com . May 7, 2013 . August 16, 2014.
  6. Web site: Tuesday July 29, 2014 . arenafan.com . August 25, 2014.
  7. Web site: Ravens, Sign Marrio Norman . kffl.com . July 29, 2014 . August 16, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141205024407/http://www.kffl.com/player/30467/nfl/marrio-norman . December 5, 2014.
  8. Web site: Baltimore Ravens cut-down analysis . . August 25, 2014 . August 25, 2014 . Hensley, Jamison.
  9. Web site: Roughriders sign five defensive backs . leaderpost.com . May 5, 2015 . June 27, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150627234242/http://www.leaderpost.com/sports/Roughriders%2Bsign%2Bfive%2Bdefensive%2Bbacks/11030486/story.html . June 27, 2015 .
  10. Web site: Regina-born Woldu among Roughriders' final cuts . leaderpost.com . June 21, 2015 . July 30, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150622210115/http://www.leaderpost.com/sports/Regina%2Bborn%2BWoldu%2Bamong%2BRoughriders%2Bfinal%2Bcuts/11154401/story.html . June 22, 2015 .
  11. Web site: Transactions . cfl.ca . July 30, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150730141511/http://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions . July 30, 2015.
  12. Web site: Marrio Norman Returns to the Gladiators . clevelandgladiators.com . July 29, 2015 . July 30, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150730144831/http://www.clevelandgladiators.com/team/latest-news/marrio-norman-returns-gladiators . July 30, 2015 .
  13. Web site: 2017 CAFL DRAFT RESULTS . caflfootball.com . July 11, 2017 . July 21, 2017 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20170929031948/http://caflfootball.com/2017-cafl-draft-results/ . September 29, 2017 .
  14. Web site: Team Transactions . https://web.archive.org/web/20180324060632/http://www.arenafan.com/teams/Albany_Empire-238/transactions/ . dead . March 24, 2018 . arenafan.com . March 24, 2018.
  15. Web site: Who is Josh Norman? Panthers corner took winding road to the NFL . gastongazette.com . October 7, 2015 . October 9, 2015 . Flagler, Jack . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151009134015/http://www.gastongazette.com/article/20151007/NEWS/151009085/14886/SPORTS . October 9, 2015.