Marquel Fleetwood (born January 23, 1970) is a former American football quarterback who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the

Ottawa Rough Riders The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. Formerly one of the oldest and longest-lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine ...

, Toronto Argonauts and

Hamilton Tiger-Cats The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Fiel ...

. He played

college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ...

at the University of Minnesota. He was also a member of the

Frankfurt Galaxy Two American football franchises have been referred to as the Frankfurt Galaxy: * Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europe), active in NFL Europe between 1991 and 2007 * Frankfurt Galaxy (ELF) The Frankfurt Galaxy is an American football team in Frankfurt, ...

of the World League of American Football (WLAF).

Professional career

Ottawa Rough Riders

Fleetwood signed with the

in April 1993, spending two seasons as a backup quarterback with the Rough Riders. He was released in May 1995.

Toronto Argonauts

Fleetwood was signed by the Toronto Argonauts in May 1996. He was released by the Argonaut in May 1997.

BC Lions

Fleetwood signed with the BC Lions in June 1997. He retired before the start of the season.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Fleetwood came out of retirement to play for the

in October 1997.

References

External links

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