Player Dossier

2007-2010

Clemson

Marcus Gilchrist

CB • 5'11" • High Point, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marcus Gilchrist shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 1.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Player Story

Marcus Gilchrist built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a cornerback from High Point, NC wearing No. 12, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Marcus Gilchrist's career was his return-game...

Read the story
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.9596

T Wingate Andrews · High Point, NC

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2011
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 18
Overall
No. 50
NFL Team
Los Angeles Chargers

Marcus Gilchrist, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Clemson. Marcus Gilchrist shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 1.7 disruption score.

Quick Answers

Marcus Gilchrist quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · CB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2007 Regular Season · Clemson
Top game
Miami
Recruit profile
4-star · T Wingate Andrews · Clemson
High school pipeline
T Wingate Andrews · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2011 · Round 2 · Pick 18 · Los Angeles Chargers
Latest roster
No. 12 · Class 2010

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonClemson10-0--050
2008 Regular SeasonClemson20-0--050
2009 Regular SeasonClemson10-0--050
2010 PostseasonClemson120-0--034.8
2010 Regular SeasonClemson120-0--034.8

Related Context

Marcus Gilchrist is listed as a CB for Clemson. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Clemson paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Clemson

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

0

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 0. Duke: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

0 vs Duke

Result
Sat 11/15vs DukeW 31-7
Sat 11/1@ Boston CollegeW 27-21

Player Story

Marcus Gilchrist story

Marcus Gilchrist built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a cornerback from High Point, NC wearing No. 12, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Marcus Gilchrist's career was his return-game role: 900 return yards across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Clemson. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Clemson.

The arc is straightforward: Marcus Gilchrist moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072008200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonClemson00
2008 Regular SeasonClemson000
2009 Regular SeasonClemson000
2010 PostseasonClemson11.71
2010 Regular SeasonClemson11.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Miami

Week 5 · L 21-30 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs UL Monroe

Week 2 · W 49-26

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#3

vs Duke

Week 12 · W 31-7 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 10 · W 27-21 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#5

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 9 · W 49-3

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Regular Season · Clemson

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

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#2

2008 Regular Season · Clemson

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Clemson

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games