Marcus Ardel Taulauniu Mariota is an American football quarterback for the Washington Commanders in the 2024 NFL season. The Tennessee Titans drafted Mariota with the second overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. Mariota debuted his regular season game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in September 2015. He started 12 games in his rookie year finishing with a record of 3-9 in 2015. After appearing in 63 games over five seasons for the Titans, Mariota was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders in 2020. In the 93 appearances he has made in the NFL, he started 74 games having a record of 34-40, as per Pro Football Reference.
Growing up in Honolulu, Mariota attended Saint Louis School as a starting quarterback. Mariota won the Interscholastic League of Honolulu Offensive Player of the Year award and the PrepStar Magazine All-West Region award as a senior, helping guide St. Louis to an 11-1 record and the state championship, as per Oregon Ducks' official website. Mariota attended University of Oregon from 2011 to 2014. He had a breakout senior year winning several honours for his campaign. He started 15 games completing 68.3% of his passes for 4,454 yards and 42 touchdowns, as per Sports Reference. Mariota won several honours like Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award, Walter Camp Award, AP College Football Player of the Year (2014), SN Player of the Year and Davey O'Brien Award in 2014.
Who is the wife of Marcus Mariota?
Kiyomi Cook is the wife of Marcus Mariota. They both met in college in 2014, according to People. The couple had a mutual athletic background as Cook played in the women’s soccer team.
What does Kiyomi Cook do for a living?
Kiyomi Cook worked as a soccer coach at Father Ryan High School from 2016 to 2020, according to her LinkedIn profile. She has done her Master’s in Exercise and Nutrition Science graduating from Lipscomb University in 2018.
How old is Kiyomi Cook?
Kiyomi Cook was born in 1993, according to Oregon Ducks' official website. She is 31 years old, as of January 2025.
How tall is Kiyomi Cook?
Kiyomi Cook is 5 ft 4 in tall, according to Oregon Ducks' official website.
How long has Marcus Mariota and Kiyomi Cook been married?
Marcus Mariota and Kiyomi Cook have been married since 2021. The couple went public when they attended the NFL Draft party in Honolulu, according to People. Mariota and Cook got engaged in 2020 and got married a year later. Marcus and Kiyomi welcomed a baby daughter on December 7, 2022 as they announced it through social media.
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FAQs on Marcus Mariota
A. Marcus Mariota was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 30, 1993.
A. The Tennessee Titans drafted Marcus Mariota as the second overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft.
A. Marcus Mariota is playing his 10th season in the NFL with the Washington Commanders in 2025.
A. Marcus Mariota attended University of Oregon from 2011 to 2014.