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UTAH: After starring on special teams for three years, he won the starting job at middle linebacker in the spring ... fastest linebacker during March testing runs a 4.68 40 ... squats 495 pounds ... one-time walk-on has since earned a scholarship.
2004-Saw action in all 12 games ... led Utah with 3 of the team's 7 blocked kicks ... had 7 solo tackles and 9 assisted for a total of 16 tackles ... blocked punts vs. Air Force, North Carolina and UNLV ... made 3 stops vs. Air Force and BYU ... 2 tackles vs. Utah State and North Carolina ... assisted on 1 tackle for a loss of 1 yard against UNC ... elected to the 2004 Utah Football Leadership Committee.
2003-Played in all 12 games ... career-high 3 tackles against Utah State, Oregon and BYU ... 18 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (vs. Texas A&M) ... lettered ... academic all-MWC.
2002-Played in all 11 games ... 6 total tackles ... 2 tackles vs. UNLV ... lettered.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team all-state ... Skyline High School (Utah) team captain ... Skyline won three state championships (1997-99) ... also lettered in baseball.
PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Diana Marshall ... father was an all-conference defender for Utah and mother went to Utah State ... two sisters and one brother ... served an LDS church mission to Australia in 2000-02 ... enjoys camping ... business major ... sociology major ... full name is Graden James Marshall ... born April 4, 1981.
YEAR G/GS UT AT TOT TFL SACK 2002 11/0 4 2 6 0 0 2003 12/0 9 9 18 0 0 2004 12/0 7 9 16 0.5-1 0 Totals 35/0 20 20 40 0.5-1 0