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Tim Marcum is considered to be the most successful coach in the history of Arena Football
Arena football

Arena football is a sport based upon American football. It is played indoors on a smaller field than American football, resulting in a faster and higher-scoring game....
. Winner of an AFL-record seven ArenaBowl
ArenaBowl

The ArenaBowl is the Arena Football League's championship game. From 1987 to 2004, the ArenaBowl was hosted by either the team with the better regular-season record or the higher seeding in the playoffs....
 titles, he is a member of the Sports Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame

A hall of fame is a type of museum established for any a field of endeavor to honor individuals of noteworthy achievement in that field.In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actual halls or museums which enshrine the honorees with sculptures, plaques, and displays of memorabilia....
 and is currently the head coach of the Tampa Bay Storm
Tampa Bay Storm

The Tampa Bay Storm are a member franchise of the Arena Football League. They are also one of the founding members of the league, then known as the Pittsburgh Gladiators....
. Among his best-known pupils is Jay Gruden
Jay Gruden

Jay Gruden is a former Starting lineup quarterback and current head coach for the Arena League Orlando Predators. He is the younger brother of Jon Gruden, former head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers....
, who quarterback
Quarterback

Quarterback is a position in American football and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the center , in the middle of the Lineman ....
ed Marcum's teams to two of his ArenaBowl
ArenaBowl

The ArenaBowl is the Arena Football League's championship game. From 1987 to 2004, the ArenaBowl was hosted by either the team with the better regular-season record or the higher seeding in the playoffs....
 championships and is now head coach of the rival Orlando Predators
Orlando Predators

The Orlando Predators are an Arena Football League team based in Orlando, Florida that was founded in 1991. Their playoff streak is currently 17 seasons in a row, becoming the ArenaBowl champions in 1998 and 2000....
.

Coaching Record
Bold indicates ArenaBowl championship year.

um has been honored with the following awards:

In 2005, the Arena Football League
Arena Football League

The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 in sports as an American football arena football. The AFL's attendance increased dramatically over its last few years, rising to an average of 12,415 people per game in 2007, and 12,957 per game in 2008, but the increases were accompanied by greatly increased expenses and debt, leading to the can...
 announced that Marcum would be suspended for four games, two in 2005 and two in 2006, for the Tampa Bay franchise's having violated the league's salary cap
Salary cap

In professional sports, a salary cap is a limit on the amount of money a team can spend on player salaries, either as a per-player limit or a total limit for the team's roster ....
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Tim Marcum is considered to be the most successful coach in the history of Arena Football
Arena football

Arena football is a sport based upon American football. It is played indoors on a smaller field than American football, resulting in a faster and higher-scoring game....
. Winner of an AFL-record seven ArenaBowl
ArenaBowl

The ArenaBowl is the Arena Football League's championship game. From 1987 to 2004, the ArenaBowl was hosted by either the team with the better regular-season record or the higher seeding in the playoffs....
 titles, he is a member of the Sports Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame

A hall of fame is a type of museum established for any a field of endeavor to honor individuals of noteworthy achievement in that field.In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actual halls or museums which enshrine the honorees with sculptures, plaques, and displays of memorabilia....
 and is currently the head coach of the Tampa Bay Storm
Tampa Bay Storm

The Tampa Bay Storm are a member franchise of the Arena Football League. They are also one of the founding members of the league, then known as the Pittsburgh Gladiators....
. Among his best-known pupils is Jay Gruden
Jay Gruden

Jay Gruden is a former Starting lineup quarterback and current head coach for the Arena League Orlando Predators. He is the younger brother of Jon Gruden, former head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers....
, who quarterback
Quarterback

Quarterback is a position in American football and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the center , in the middle of the Lineman ....
ed Marcum's teams to two of his ArenaBowl
ArenaBowl

The ArenaBowl is the Arena Football League's championship game. From 1987 to 2004, the ArenaBowl was hosted by either the team with the better regular-season record or the higher seeding in the playoffs....
 championships and is now head coach of the rival Orlando Predators
Orlando Predators

The Orlando Predators are an Arena Football League team based in Orlando, Florida that was founded in 1991. Their playoff streak is currently 17 seasons in a row, becoming the ArenaBowl champions in 1998 and 2000....
.

Coaching Record
  • 1987 Denver 4-2
  • 1988 Detroit 9-3
  • 1989 Detroit 3-1
  • 1991 Detroit 9-1
  • 1992 Detroit 8-2
  • 1993 Detroit11-1
  • 1995 Tampa Bay 10-2
  • 1996 Tampa Bay 12-2
  • 1997 Tampa Bay 8-6
  • 1998 Tampa Bay 12-2
  • 1999 Tampa Bay 11-3
  • 2000 Tampa Bay 8-6
  • 2001 Tampa Bay 10-4
  • 2002 Tampa Bay 6-8
  • 2003 Tampa Bay 12-4
  • 2004 Tampa Bay 9-7
  • 2005 Tampa Bay 9-5
  • 2006 Tampa Bay 5-8
Bold indicates ArenaBowl championship year.

Awards

Marcum has been honored with the following awards:
  • AFL Coach of the Year (1987, 1998)
  • AFL Founder's Award (2001)
  • Arena Football Hall of Fame (1998)


In 2005, the Arena Football League
Arena Football League

The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 in sports as an American football arena football. The AFL's attendance increased dramatically over its last few years, rising to an average of 12,415 people per game in 2007, and 12,957 per game in 2008, but the increases were accompanied by greatly increased expenses and debt, leading to the can...
 announced that Marcum would be suspended for four games, two in 2005 and two in 2006, for the Tampa Bay franchise's having violated the league's salary cap
Salary cap

In professional sports, a salary cap is a limit on the amount of money a team can spend on player salaries, either as a per-player limit or a total limit for the team's roster ....
. He was suspended for a third game in 2006 after violating the terms of his suspension. Dave Ewart served as interim head coach, going 1-1 in 2005 and 2-1 in 2006.

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