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Marion Barber III Biography

Marion Barber III is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on June 10, 1983 in Plymouth, Minnesota, United States. Running back who was a part of the Dallas Cowboys from 2005 to 2010 and concluded his career as a member of the Chicago Bears.

In high school, he often played against the future MLB catcher In high school he often played against future MLB catcher Joe Mauer, who was a star quarterback., who was a great quarterback.

Barber attended Wayzata High School located in Plymouth, Minnesota and was a standout in football, baseball and track. In football, he was a SuperPrep and PrepStar All-Midwest and consensus All-State honoree as a senior running back and as a defensive back. During his last season with the Trojans, he amassed 1,778 rushing yards with 18 touchdowns and led his team with 10 interceptions (3 of which came against Gatorade National Player of the Year and future Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer). In baseball, he was an Honorable Mention All-Conference center fielder. In his first and only track season, Barber qualified for the 2001 Minnesota State Class AA Championships in the 100 meters. He finished the season with a 100m time of 10.9 seconds.

Like his father, he played college football at the University of Minnesota where the coaches originally wanted him to play safety, but after seeing him run, they kept him at running back where he ranks fourth on the school’s all-time rushing list with 3,276 yards, second with 4,495 all-purpose yards and second in rushing touchdowns with 35, one better than his father, Marion Barber Jr.. He also teamed up since his sophomore year with running back Laurence Maroney to form one of the best duo backs in college football, becoming the first teammates in Division I (NCAA) history to each rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons. He was an All-Big Ten selection in 2003 as a redshirt sophomore.

He was the father to his father Marion Barber Jr. and his brother His father, Marion Barber Jr., and his brother, Dominique Barber, both played in the NFL as well., both played in the NFL and also.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Although he was the backup to Julius Jones, Barber found a niche as a third-down rusher and a closer of games, emerging as an excellent red-zone running back. He led the NFC with 14 rushing touchdowns in 2006 and was the first non-placekicker since 2000, to lead the Cowboys in scoring (96 points). He also displayed his ability as a power back, gaining a reputation for punishing defenders.

Marion Barber III Net Worth

Marion Barber III is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marion Barber III's net worth $1.5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He went to in the University of Minnesota, where initially he was supposed to play safety but chose to play running back, and was awarded the Music City Bowl MVP in 2004.

He was named for the Pro Bowl after rushing for 975 yards and scoring 10 touchdowns.

Marion Sylvester Barber III (born June 10, 1983) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. After playing college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, he was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007 during his six-year tenure with the Cowboys. He played for the Chicago Bears in 2011.

On December 18, 2007, he was named to his first Pro Bowl despite officially being a backup. Barber received the start in the divisional playoff loss to the New York Giants.

During the 2007 season, Barber’s power running back style earned him the nickname Marion the Barbarian and he was the league leader in breaking tackles, reflecting his personal mantra of “hit or get hit.” Barber rushed for 975 yards on 204 carries and 10 rushing touchdowns with a 4.8 yards-per-carry rushing average. He caught 44 passes for 282 yards and two touchdowns.

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After forgoing his senior season, he was selected in the fourth round (109th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. A toe infection that required surgery and some preseason fumbles left him at the bottom of the depth chart. An injury to Julius Jones and the ineffectiveness of Anthony Thomas allowed Barber to emerge, and he responded with 95 yards rushing against Seattle and 127 yards against Arizona. Along with his pass-blocking and special teams abilities, this solidified his position as the backup running back for the Cowboys.

Dallas offered Barber, now as an unquestionable starter and one of the premier running backs in the NFL, the highest tender as a restricted free agent. On May 20, 2008, he signed a seven-year deal, $45 million with the Cowboys with $16 million guaranteed. Before becoming a starter, there was already a worry if his running style could shorten his career, with the additional work, his career longevity was discussed more often, as his yards per carry started to drop down.

Who is Marion Barber III Dating?

According to our records, Marion Barber III is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Marion Barber III’s is not dating anyone.

Entering the 2007 NFL regular season, many Dallas fans called for Cowboys coach Wade Phillips to name Barber the starting tailback. However, Phillips continued to utilize the “running back by committee,” sharing the load with Cowboys starting running back Julius Jones. This approach was instituted by former coach Bill Parcells.

Facts & Trivia

Marion Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marion Barber III celebrates birthday on June 10 of every year.

In Week 14 against the Denver Broncos, replacing an injured Matt Forté, Barber scored a touchdown and had his first 100-yard game since 2009 after suffering a muscle injury.

Is Marion Barber III related to Tiki Barber?

Who did Marion Barber play for?

Marion Barber, former Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears running back, dies at 38. “Marion was an old-school, hard-nosed football player who ran with the will to win every down,” The Dallas Cowboys said. “He had a passion for the game and love for his coaches and teammates.”

Is Marion Barber retired?

Barber played seven seasons in the NFL, including six with the Cowboys, who drafted him in the fourth round in 2005, and one with the Chicago Bears. He retired after the 2011 season.

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