Marc Munford

Marc Christopher Munford (born February 14, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).

Marc Munford

No. 51
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1965-02-14) February 14, 1965 (age 60) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:	Heritage (Littleton, Colorado)
College:	Nebraska
NFL draft:	1987: 4th round, 111th pick
Career history
Denver Broncos (1987–1990) Kansas City Chiefs (1991)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1984) 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1985, 1986) Second-team All-Big Eight (1984)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks: 1.0 Interceptions: 2 Fumble recoveries: 3 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life and college

Munford was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and attended Heritage High School in Littleton, Colorado.^[1] He played college football at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln,^[2] where he was a three-time All-Big Eight Conference selection by the Associated Press. He earned second-team recognition as a sophomore,^[3] and first-team as both a junior and senior.^[4][5] As a sophomore, he was also honored by Gannett News Service as a first-team All-American.^[6]

Munford was inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame in 1997.^[7]

Professional career

Munford was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 1987 NFL draft,^[8] and spent four years with the team. He started 16 of the 48 games in which he appeared, with two interceptions, one sack, and three fumble recoveries.^[9] He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs for the 1991 season, as a "Plan B" free-agent, but spent the year on the injured reserve list.^[10]