Name: Evan Marcus
Title: Head Strength & Conditioning
College: Ithaca College
NFL: Fifth Season
Dolphins: First Season

Evan Marcus was tabbed to head up the Dolphins’ strength and conditioning program on January 22, 2008.

Marcus joins the Dolphins after one season as the head strength and conditioning coach with the Atlanta Falcons. Prior to that, he served in the same role at the University of Virginia from 2003-06. Marcus started in the NFL as the assistant strength coach with the New Orleans Saints from 2000-02. During that time the Saints posted a composite record of 26-22, won an NFC West title (2000) and captured the club’s first-ever playoff win (2000).

Marcus also held assistant strength and conditioning posts at Arizona State (1991-92), Rutgers (1993), Maryland (1994), Texas (1995-97) and Louisville (1998-99). He is a 1990 graduate of Ithaca College, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science. He lettered three times as an offensive tackle on the school’s football team and was a starter on the 1988 NCAA Division III National Championship squad. The native of Union, New Jersey went on to earn his master’s degree in higher education from Arizona State in 1992. Marcus and his wife, Lori, have a son, Jake, and a daughter, Anna.