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Marco Coleman

Georgia Tech · Linebacker · 1989-91

TAK
85
COV
79
SPD
87

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Coleman was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 1990 and 1991 and a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (1990 and 1991).

In the Georgia Tech record book, Coleman ranks No. 4 in career sacks. Coleman's 1990 season ranks No. 4 in program history for sacks.

Coleman was the No. 12 overall pick in the 1992 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 83 overall, the highest linebacker rating at Georgia Tech since 1990 and No. 19 among all linebackers of the 1990-1994 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1990
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1991
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 1992
    • No. 12 overall pick, NFL Draft

Georgia Tech Record Book

  • No. 4 in career sacks
  • No. 4 in single-season sacks (1990)

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Georgia Tech Teammates

  1. 90Ken Swilling1990-91S
  2. 80Coleman Rudolph1989-92EDGE
  3. 74Willie Clay1988-91S
  4. 72Calvin Tiggle1990LB
  5. 72Dorsey Levens1993RB
  6. 70Emmett Merchant1990WR
  7. 70Greg Lester1987-91WR
  8. 70Jamal Cox1991-94LB
  9. 70Jerrelle Williams1989-92LB
  10. 70Lethon Flowers1994S

Full Georgia Tech all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 95Ray LewisMiami · 1993-95LB
  2. 91Dana HowardIllinois · 1991-94LB
  3. 91Derrick BrooksFlorida State · 1991-94LB
  4. 91Marvin JonesFlorida State · 1990-92LB
  5. 91Zach ThomasTexas Tech · 1992-95LB
  6. 90Alfred WilliamsColorado · 1987-90LB
  7. 90Kevin HardyIllinois · 1992-95LB
  8. 90Marcus BuckleyTexas A&M · 1990-92LB

Best college linebackers since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Marco Coleman) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.