Gary Marangi

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Gary Marangi
Career information
Date of birth:	(1952-07-29) July 29, 1952
Place of birth:	Rockville Centre, NY
Position(s):	Quarterback
College:	Boston College
NFL Draft:	1974 / Round: 3 / Pick 70
Organizations
As player:
1974-1977	Buffalo Bills
Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Gary Angelo Marangi (born July 29, 1952 in Rockville Centre, New York) is a former quarterback for the Boston College Eagles and Buffalo Bills.

Boston College

Marangi played football at Boston College from 1971-1973. He completed 235 of 447 passes for 2,739 yards, 23 touchdowns, and 19 interceptions. Although Boston College was 20-13 during Marangi's tenure, including a 9-2 sophomore season, the Eagles never made it to a bowl game.

Buffalo Bills

Marangi was selected by the Bills in the 3rd Round (70th pick overall) of the 1974 NFL Draft. He was the backup quarterback in 1974, behind Joe Ferguson. He appeared in 3 games, completing 9 of 18 passes for 140 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. In 1975 he appeared in 5 games, completing 13 of 33 passes for 235 yards, 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. In 1976, Joe Ferguson was leading all quarterbacks in most statistical categories going into the 7th game against the New England Patriots, Ferguson sustained a back injury and was sidelined for the season. Marangi replaced him and finished the season completing only 82 of 232 passes (35.3%) for 998 yards, 7 touchdowns and 16 interceptions.^[1] His 35.3 completion percentage is the worst all-time completion in a season (minimum 200 attempts).^[2]

After football

Marangi is currently a Dean of Patchogue-Medford High School in Medford, New York. ^[3] Where he is currently the head coach. Prior to that he was the quarterbacks coach at Connetquot High School also the offensive coordinator at Sachem High School East.^[4]

References

↑ Schatz, Aaron. "It's Another Falling Leaf". ESPN.com. ESPN.com. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
↑ Pro-football-reference.com blog » Fun QBs
↑ http://www.pat-med.k12.ny.us/schools/hs/faculty/index.htm
↑ http://recruit-match.ncsasports.org/fasttrack/client/RecruitingProfile.do?method=getProfileForPrint&clientID=19086&u=

Boston College Eagles starting quarterbacks

Darling
McKenney
Weston
Mirley
Boehner
Freitas
Moynahan
DiNatale
O'Rourke
Toczylowski
Doherty
Curtis
Ameen
Panciera
Songin
McBride
Kane
Donlan
Allard
Amabile
VanCott
Concannon
Marzetti
E. Foley
DiVito
Harris
Marangi
Kruczek
Smith
Palazola
Loughery
Flutie
Halloran
Power
Kamphaus
Power
Hicks
Kamphaus
Hicks
G. Foley
Hartsell
Mutryn
M. Hasselbeck
Mutryn
T. Hasselbeck
St. Pierre
Porter
Peterson
Porter
Ryan
Crane
Davis
Shinskie
Tuggle
Rettig

Buffalo Bills starting quarterbacks

Johnny Green (1960–1961)
Tommy O'Connell (1960–1961)
Richie Lucas (1960)
Bob Brodhead (1960)
Warren Rabb (1961–1962)
Mack Reynolds (1961)
Al Dorow (1962)
Jack Kemp (1962–1969)
Daryle Lamonica (1963–1965)
Tom Flores (1967–1968)
Dan Darragh (1968–1970)
Ed Rutkowski (1968)
Kay Stephenson (1968)
James Harris (1969–1971)
Dennis Shaw (1970–1972)
Leo Hart (1972)
Joe Ferguson (1973–1984)
Gary Marangi (1976)
Joe Dufek (1984)
Vince Ferragamo (1985)
Bruce Mathison (1985)
Jim Kelly (1986–1996)
Brian McClure (1987)
Willie Totten (1987)
Dan Manucci (1987)
Frank Reich (1989–1994)
Todd Collins (1995–1997)
Alex Van Pelt (1997–2001)
Doug Flutie (1998–2000)
Rob Johnson (1998–2001)
Drew Bledsoe (2002–2004)
J. P. Losman (2005–2008)
Kelly Holcomb (2005)
Trent Edwards (2007–2010)
Ryan Fitzpatrick (2009–2012)
Brian Brohm (2009–2010)
EJ Manuel (2013)
Thad Lewis (2013–present)
Jeff Tuel (2013)

Persondata
Name	Marangi, Gary
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	July 29, 1952
Place of birth	Rockville Centre, NY
Date of death
Place of death

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