Marc Bulger

Football

One of the greatest quarterbacks in Mountaineer football history, Marc Bulger was a three-year starter from 1996-99, appearing in 38 games with 32 career starts.

A native of Pittsburgh, Bulger tallied 8,153 career passing yards, 59 passing touchdowns and 61 total touchdowns. When he finished his WVU career, he held 25 school passing and total offense records, including career total offense (7,827), completions (630), attempts (1,023), touchdown passes (59), completion percentage (61.6 percent), single-season total offense (3,515 in 1998), passing yards (3,607 in 1998), completions (274 in 1998), attempts (419 in 1998), touchdown passes (31 in 1998), single-game total offense (424 vs. Missouri in 1998), most completions (34 vs. Missouri in 1998) and pass attempts (50 vs. Missouri in 1998). All of the single-game records vs. Missouri are also WVU's single-game bowl records. Bulger also set school records with six touchdown passes against Pitt in 1998 and consecutive completions (13) against East Carolina in 1999. He holds five of the top 10 passing game marks in WVU history.

A two-time all-BIG EAST second-team selection in 1998 and 1999, Bulger led WVU to a 27-20 record during his career with appearances in the 1996 Gator Bowl, 1997 Carquest Bowl and 1998 Insight.com Bowl. He was the 1998 Insight.com Bowl Offensive MVP and played in the 1999 Hula Bowl.


  • Position: Quarterback
  • Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Inducted into WVU Hall of Fame: 2010