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Marcus Crandell

Marcus Crandell
Ottawa Redblacks
Date of birth (1974-06-01) June 1, 1974 (age 42)
Place of birth Charlotte, North Carolina
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) QB
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
College East Carolina
High school Roanoke
Hand Right
Career history
As coach
20092010 Saskatchewan Roughriders (Offensive Assistant)
20112012 Edmonton Eskimos (OC/QB coach)
2012 Edmonton Eskimos (QB coach)
2014–present Ottawa Redblacks (QB coach)
As player
19971999 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)
2000 Scottish Claymores (NFLE)
2001 Memphis Maniax (XFL)
20012004 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)
20052008 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)
Awards 2001 Grey Cup MVP
Career stats

Marcus Crandell (born June 1, 1974) is a former professional Canadian football quarterback who is currently the quarterbacks coach for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League. He played 11 seasons for the Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1997 to 2008 while also spending time in NFL Europe and the XFL. Crandell was named the Grey Cup Most Valuable Player after the Stampeders won the 89th Grey Cup in 2001. He also won a Grey Cup championship with the Roughriders in 2007 as the team's backup quarterback.

Crandell played high school football at Roanoke High School, located in Robersonville, NC. He went on to play college football at East Carolina University, where he established more than 30 passing and offensive records. He was a candidate for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 1996. He led the Pirates to two post-season bowl appearances, including a 19-13 victory over Stanford in the 1995 Liberty Bowl.

His professional career has included CFL stops at Saskatchewan as well as Edmonton and Calgary, a stint in NFL Europe with the Scottish Claymores, and a season with the XFL's Memphis Maniax.


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