Chris Marve
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator & inside linebackers coach |
| Team | Virginia Tech |
| Conference | ACC |
| Annual salary | $825,000 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | March 1, 1989 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
| Playing career | |
| 2007–2011 | Vanderbilt |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2014 | Vanderbilt (DQC) |
| 2015 | Vanderbilt (GA) |
| 2016–2018 | Vanderbilt (ILB) |
| 2019 | Mississippi State (DRC/LB) |
| 2020–2021 | Florida State (LB) |
| 2022–present | Virginia Tech (DC/ILB) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Christopher Ryan Marve (born March 1, 1989) is an American football coach and former player. He is the defensive coordinator and Inside Linebackers coach at Virginia Tech.[1] He formerly was the linebackers coach at Florida State and at Vanderbilt.[2] At Virginia Tech, Marve replaced Justin Hamilton.
High school career
[edit]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,[3] 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
[edit]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,[4] as well as Rivals.com′s 2008 Freshman All-America team.[5] Marve also was a member of the Nu Rho chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity at Vanderbilt.
References
[edit]- ^ "Pry adds Chris Marve to Tech coaching staff as defensive coordinator". Virginia Tech Athletics. December 7, 2012.
- ^ "Chris Marve - Football Coach". Florida State. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
- ^ Chris Marve Profile - Football Recruiting - Rivals.com
- ^ Cirminiello, Richard (December 11, 2008). "2008 CFN All-Freshman Defensive Team". College Football News. Archived from the original on December 14, 2008.
- ^ "Rivals.com 2008 Freshman All-America teams". Rivals.com. December 17, 2008. Archived from the original on June 4, 2009.
External links
[edit]- Vanderbilt Commodores bio Archived 2009-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Fort Worth, Texas
- American football linebackers
- Vanderbilt Commodores football players
- Coaches of American football from Texas
- Vanderbilt Commodores football coaches
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football coaches
- Florida State Seminoles football coaches
- Virginia Tech Hokies football coaches