Chris Marve

Chris Marve

Vanderbilt Commodores — No. 13
Linebacker	Junior
Major: Human and organizational development
Date of birth: March 1, 1989 (1989-03-01) (age 22)
Place of birth: Fort Worth, Texas
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Weight: 230 lb (104 kg; 16 st 6 lb)
Career history
High school: White Station High School, Memphis, Tennessee
College(s): Vanderbilt University (2007–present)
Career highlights and awards
2008 Freshman All-American (CFN, Rivals.com)
Stats at CBSSports.com

Christopher Ryan Marve (born March 1, 1989) is an American football linebacker. He currently attends Vanderbilt University in his junior year. He is a member of the Nu Rho Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. Marve was a Freshman All-American in 2008.

High school career

Attending White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee, Marve was two-year team captain and team MVP. He was voted Tennessee 5A Mr. Football Lineman of the Year in 2007, the first recipient ever from White Station. He helped the Spartans to 12-2 overall record in 2006 and 5A state semifinals, recording 178 total tackles, including 133 solo stops, four QB sacks and eight forced fumbles as a senior.

Considered only a two-star recruit by Rivals.com,^[1] Marve was not ranked among the nation's top linebacker prospects. He committed to Vanderbilt, the only scholarship offer he received, on June 7, 2006.

College career

After redshirting his first year at Vanderbilt, Marve started as a redshirt freshman and registered a team-best 51 solo stops, 6.5 tackles for loss, and three quarterback sacks. He was named to College Football News′ All-Freshman first team,^[2] as well as Rivals.com′s 2008 Freshman All-America team.^[3]

References

1. ^ Chris Marve Profile - Football Recruiting - Rivals.com
2. ^ Cirminiello, Richard (December 11, 2008). "2008 CFN All-Freshman Defensive Team". College Football News. http://cfn.scout.com/2/820615.html. 
3. ^ "Rivals.com 2008 Freshman All-America teams". Rivals.com. December 17, 2008. http://collegefootball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=890291. 

External links

• Official bio at Vanderbilt

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Name	Marve, Chris
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Date of birth	March 1, 1989
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