Marko Cavka
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Position: | Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Cypress, California | April 4, 1981
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Weight: | 294 lb (133 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Cypress (Cypress, California) |
College: | Sacramento State |
NFL Draft: | 2004 / Round: 6 / Pick: 178 |
Career history | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Marko Cavka (born April 8, 1981 in Cypress, California) is a former professional American football offensive tackle.[1] He was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Sacramento State.
Early years[]
Cavka attended Cypress High School in Cypress, California and was a student and a letterman in football and volleyball. In football, he was a three-year letterman, and as a senior, he was named the Empire League Lineman of the Year, was selected as All-California Interscholastic Federation defensive lineman, and was an All-Orange County selection. Marko Cavka graduated from Cypress High School in 1999.
College career[]
Cavka attended California State University, Sacramento and was a student and a football letterman. In football, he started 42 consecutive games as an offensive lineman.
In 2010, Cavka was elected to the 2000-2010 CSU Sacramento Hornets Football All-Decade Team. [1]
Professional career[]
Cavka was selected by the New York Jets in the sixth round (178th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft.[2]
Cavka played with the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe in 2006 & 2007.
The New York Jets announced that they signed Marko Cavka to a contract on July 24, 2007 but was released on September 2 after sustaining an injury in the 5th preseason game. [2][permanent dead link]
References[]
- ^ "NFL Player Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
- ^ "NFL Draft History". NFL.com. Retrieved May 18, 2011.
- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from Cypress, California
- American football offensive tackles
- Sacramento State Hornets football players
- New York Jets players
- Amsterdam Admirals players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Players of American football from California
- American football offensive lineman, 1980s birth stubs