Player Bio: Albert Marquardt - BUCKNELL OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE

Albert Marquardt

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Girardsville, Pa.
	High School: North Schuylkill

	Height / Weight: 6-2 / 183
	Position: Wide Receiver
	Birthdate: 07/16/1982
	Varsity Letters: 2

One of the Patriot League�s top returning wideouts ... role will change a bit in the spread option offense, but will still keep defenses honest with his ability to get open deep � sure-handed receiver who has a knack for picking up yards after the catch ... has also returned punts in his career and serves as the holder on field goals and PATs ... ranks 12th on Bucknell�s career list for receiving yards with 1,137 ... has made at least one catch in 22 straight games entering the 2003 season ... caught two touchdown passes in the Orange-Blue spring game ... 2002 (Junior): Turned in a second straight fine campaign, despite a revolving door at the quarterback position ... finished second on the squad with 27 catches and 525 receiving yards ... ranked 10th in the Patriot League in receiving yards per game (47.7) ... tied for team lead with four touchdowns ... turned a short pass into a 70-yard TD in the win over Cornell, the longest play from scrimmage for Bucknell all season ... had six grabs for career-high 135 yards against the Big Red ... also topped the 100-yard mark with 117 on five catches against Georgetown ... caught a TD pass to open the second overtime session against St. Mary�s ... also scored against Delaware State and Georgetown ... returned 11 punts for 51 yards ... named Diversified Information Technologies Player of the Game and Lewisburg Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Week after the Cornell affair ... 2001 (Sophomore): Played in and started all 10 games for the Bison � ranked second on the team with 41 catches for 578 yards � three touchdown grabs was tied for tops on the club � ranked ninth in the Patriot League in receptions per game (4.10) and eighth in receiving yards per game (57.8) � established career highs with seven receptions for 111 yards in second game of the season, a win at Columbia � hauled in first career touchdown catch to open scoring in 51-10 rout of Towson � enjoyed another big game against Georgetown with 102 yards and a touchdown on six catches � snagged late-fourth-quarter TD pass in 21-14 loss to league champion Lehigh � only Bison player to catch a pass in all 10 games � named Lewisburg Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Week � also adeptly served as the holder on extra points and field goals � 2000 (Freshman): Played in five games on the varsity level and caught three passes for 34 yards, including a long of 15 ... led the Blue team with six receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown in the spring game ... NORTH SCHUYLKILL HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters in football, three in basketball, two in track & field, and one in baseball ... All-Anthracite wide receiver at North Schuylkill High School � all-area selection � All-Schuylkill County selection ... Schuylkill League champion in the 400-meters ... PERSONAL: Born July 16, 1982 ... son of Patricia and Albert Marquardt of Girardsville, Pa. ... majoring in civil and environmental engineering ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.