Mark Grieb

Mark Grieb
Biographical details
Born (1974-05-23) May 23, 1974 (age 50)
Torrance, California, U.S.
Playing career
1991–1995UC Davis
1997Anaheim Piranhas
1997Milwaukee Mustangs
1998Scottish Claymores
1999–2008San Jose SaberCats
2001Las Vegas Outlaws
2011–2012San Jose SaberCats
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2001Stanford (GA)
2003Menlo (OC)
20??Monterey Peninsula (assistant)
20??Football (assistant)
2011Menlo (WR)
2013–2014Menlo
2017–Sacred Heart Prep
Head coaching record
Overall8–13
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Mark Richard Grieb (born May 23, 1974) is a former Arena football quarterback who spent the majority of his career with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League (AFL). Grieb currently serves as the head coach of the Sacred Heart Prep Gators football team in Atherton, California. He was a 13-year veteran of the AFL, having played quarterback for the Anaheim Piranhas (1997) and San Jose SaberCats (1999–2008, 2011–2012). Grieb also played in NFL Europe for the Scottish Claymores (1998) and in the XFL with the Las Vegas Outlaws (2001). Grieb is the second quarterback in AFL history to throw for over 47,000 yards, over 900 touchdowns, over 3,800 completions, and over 10,000 pass attempts.[1] He officially retired on November 8, 2012. He played college football at University of California, Davis. Grieb passed for 48,080 yards between the Arena League, XFL and NFL Europe.[citation needed]

Grieb appeared in three ArenaBowls, winning titles in 2002, 2004 and 2007.

  1. ^ Mark Emmons (November 8, 2012). "San Jose SaberCats quarterback Mark Grieb retires". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved November 9, 2012.