2026 PFN Player Profile: Chase Marley-RB/LB-Columbia
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Cody Brady | July 9, 2026
Chase Marley
Columbia High school
Class Of 2028
Linebacker/Running back
Jersey #11
5’11”/185pounds
169 tackles
Other sports Wrestling, Baseball
1st Team All State/OLB/AA
Twitter/X @ChaseMarley09
Why do you play football?
I enjoy the hard work and effort that goes into the game. It’s a goal of mine to play at the college level.
It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most?
To play the game I love, and have life long memories with my teammates.
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Connor McGrego- he’s the most entertaining guy I’ve ever seen in all of sports.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Scoring the first touchdown of the season last year. Seeing all my teammates surround me and hype me up let me realize we want to win and help each other succeed.
What was last years season like for you?
It was a very fun season, I really enjoyed it form top to bottom and helped turn our program around.
What are your goals for this coming season?
To build as a team, and make a deep post season run.
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Brandon Way (Lancaster Catholic)
When the game is on the line, which college/professional coach would you like to call in the play?
Curt Cignetti
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
Georgia Bulldogs, in Athens Georgia between the hedges
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Philadelphia Phillies
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
2016 Penn State vs Ohio State. One of the most electric games I’ve ever watched.
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
Sandlot, it’s an all time classic and never gets old when I watch it.
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
to stay focused and block for your teammates.
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
A game winning touchdown in the state championship.
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My Dad, he taught me everything I know on how to be a man.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
MMA
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
Getting Tech Falled in a minute in wrestling.
If you could only drive one car for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Rolls Royce, the type doesn’t matter it’s a beautiful car.
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
I like to golf and hangout with my friends and family.
What is your favorite football memory to date?
Making the post season last year, and earning 1st Team All State.
What is your favorite play to run?
Any toss play to the outside, or a counter.
What scares you the most?
Snakes, I don’t like how they move and how they look.
Music of choice:
Any Red Hot Chili Peppers song
What is the most food you ever ate in one sitting?
Whenever I’m at the mountains, we have lots of food and I eat it all.
What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Texas Roadhouse
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Outer Banks, North Carolina
Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?
A Penn state Blue and White game.
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