Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Southern Miss
Xavier Marion
DB • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Ridgeland, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Xavier Marion shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
29
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Southern Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Southern Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Player Story
Xavier Marion built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive back from Ridgeland, MS wearing No. 1, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Xavier Marion's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Southern Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Xavier Marion, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Southern Miss. Xavier Marion shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 36
- Passes defended
- 1
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Xavier Marion quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Southern Miss · DB
- Career Tackles
- 36
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Southern Miss
- Top game
- Auburn
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Ridgeland · Southern Miss
- High school pipeline
- Ridgeland · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 29 tackles · DB 317th (top 37%) · Conference USA 149th (top 24%) · National 1,459th (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | Southern Miss | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 2 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 8 | 29 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 36.7 |
Related Context
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Xavier Marion played DB for Southern Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, Xavier Marion recorded 36 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Southern Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Southern Miss paired 0 primary output with 14.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
16.4
Usage
3.2
Consistency
4.2
Best Game by takeover score
Auburn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Jackson State: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Rice: 0. Auburn: 1. North Texas: 0. Charlotte: 0. Marshall: 0. UAB: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jackson State: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 4 by 16.7. Rice: 2 by 8.3. Auburn: 3 by 22.5. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. Charlotte: 6 by 25. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. UAB: 9 by 37.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
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8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Auburn
Best efficiency game
37.5 vs UAB
Player Story
Xavier Marion story
Xavier Marion built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive back from Ridgeland, MS wearing No. 1, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Xavier Marion's career was his defensive production: 36 tackles and 1 pass defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Xavier Marion's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Southern Miss
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Southern Miss | 0 | 14.6 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 14.6 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 1 | 16.4 | 3.2 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Auburn
Week 5 · L 13-24
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
46.7 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.
#2
@ UAB
Week 11 · L 23-26 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
34.4 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 34.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Charlotte
Week 9 · L 17-20 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
22.2 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 22.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Southern
Week 2 · W 45-0
0
Havoc Plays
20.3 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 20.3 takeover score.
#5
vs UL Monroe
Week 2 · L 20-21
0
Havoc Plays
15.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 15.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Southern Miss
0 primary output · 14.6 efficiency · 3.1 usage
46.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · Southern Miss
46.8
0 primary · 14.6 efficiency · 3.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
36.7
1 primary · 16.4 efficiency · 3.2 usage
Milestones
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Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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