Marviel Underwood (born February 17, 1982 in Oakland, California) is an American football safety for the California Redwoods of the United Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.
Underwood has also been a member of the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders.
Underwood attended San Leandro High School in San Leandro, California, where he earned n...
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Marviel Underwood (born February 17, 1982 in Oakland, California) is an American football safety for the California Redwoods of the United Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.
Underwood has also been a member of the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders.
Underwood attended San Leandro High School in San Leandro, California, where he earned numerous local awards, including All-Hayward Area Athletic League first-team honors as both a running back (1998 and 1999) and cornerback (1999). In his senior year, he rushed for 1,300 yards and 18 touchdowns, had 3 touchdowns on 4 interceptions, and returned 2 kickoffs for touchdowns.
His school's rivalry was with Bishop O'Dowd High School. Ironically, linebacker Kirk Morrison attended Bishop O'Dowd. The two would later attend San Diego State.
At San Diego State, Underwood was named honorable mention All-Mountain West Conference his junior...
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