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June 12, 2008

Meet Seth Marler

Marler210 things to know about Storm kicker Seth Marler ...

1. In 2007, he ranked first in the AFL in field-goal percentage.

2. He was a second-team All-Conference USA player at Tulane as a senior.

3. He attended the same high school (Parkview High in Lilburn, Ga.) as Atlanta Braves star Jeff Francoeur. When Francoeur was a freshman, Marler was a senior.

Marler34. As a junior at Tulane, Marler won college football's Lou Groza Award, which goes to the country's most outstanding kicker.

5. Marler is the sideline reporter for Tulane football broadcasts.

6. He's a member of both the North American Fishing Club and National Wild Turkey Federation.

7. Marler was a business major in college.

Marler18. He spent three years with the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars (2003-05). In 2003, he kicked a 53-yard field goal against San Diego.

9. Marler made 48 straight PATs during one stretch last year; that ranks as the second-longest streak in AFL history.

10. Among AFL kickers, he currently is third in scoring (123 points).

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