Dante Marsh
| No. 31 | |
 | |
| Date of birth | February 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Oakland, California |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | CB |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| College | Fresno State |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2004–2014 | BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 2008 |
| CFL West All-Star | 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013 |
| Career stats | |
Dante Marsh (born February 26, 1979) is a former Canadian football cornerback who spent 11 seasons with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Marsh attended college at Fresno State.
Professional career
Marsh had a brief stint with the NFL's Tennessee Titans in 2001, but missed the whole season due to injury. The BC Lions signed him as a free agent in 2004, in which Marsh recorded his career-high 61 tackles. In 2005, he started all 18 games, and had 47 defensive tackles and 7 special teams tackles. In 2006, Marsh had a career-high 4 interceptions as well as 52 tackles. He helped BC win the 2006 Grey Cup. Marsh is regarded as one of the best cornerbacks in the CFL and he was named a CFL All-Star in 2008. Entering his 10th season as a BC Lion, at age 34, he was awarded a contract extension. Marsh has 33 career interceptions and 3 defensive touchdowns. [1] He became a free agent in late 2014.
References
- ↑ http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=418080 Contract extension