Player Dossier

2014-2016

South Florida

Marlon Mack

RB • 6'0" • Sarasota, FL, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

Marlon Mack leans workhorse runner traits and 68.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

40

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Player Story

Marlon Mack built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a running back from Sarasota, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Marlon Mack's career was his backfield work: 3,609...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8564

Booker · Sarasota, FL

Committed To
South Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2017
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 37
Overall
No. 143
NFL Team
Indianapolis Colts

Marlon Mack, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · South Florida. Marlon Mack leans workhorse runner traits and 68.6 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
4,107
Rushing yards
3,609
Receiving yards
498
Touchdowns
33

Quick Answers

Marlon Mack quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
4,107
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 36 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · South Florida
Top game
Temple
Recruit profile
3-star · Booker · South Florida
High school pipeline
Booker · 24 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2017 · Round 4 · Pick 37 · Indianapolis Colts
Latest roster
No. 5 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
1,414 scrimmage yards · RB 30th (top 6%) · American Athletic 6th (top 3%) · National 45th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Florida121,2011,041160970.5
2015 PostseasonSouth Florida121081080082.7
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Florida121,3841,273111982.7
2016 PostseasonSouth Florida12625012080.7
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Florida121,3521,1372151580.7

Related Context

Marlon Mack played RB for South Florida. Across 3 tracked seasons, Marlon Mack recorded 3,609 rushing yards, 498 receiving yards, and 33 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

South Florida paired 1,492 primary output with 65.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 68.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

Win with 182 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · South Florida

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

117.8

Efficiency

68.6

Usage

28

Consistency

79.6

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 62. Towson: 58. Syracuse: 123. Florida State: 42. Cincinnati: 118. East Carolina: 157. UConn: 182. Temple: 100. Navy: 150. Memphis: 130. SMU: 129. UCF: 163

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 15 by 41.3. Towson: 9 by 67.1. Syracuse: 10 by 100. Florida State: 12 by 36.5. Cincinnati: 20 by 61.5. East Carolina: 21 by 81.2. UConn: 22 by 76.3. Temple: 16 by 58.3. Navy: 14 by 94.6. Memphis: 24 by 51.3. SMU: 18 by 74.7. UCF: 21 by 80.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins127.2 · Games = 10 · +56.2 vs Losses
Losses71 · Games = 2 · -56.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

100 vs Syracuse

Result
Thu 12/29@ South CarolinaW 46-3913503.8002124.1
Sat 11/26vs UCF100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 48-31201557.802187.8
Sun 11/20@ SMU100 rush yardsW 35-27181297.2017.2
Sun 11/13@ MemphisW 49-4215694.6019615.4
Fri 10/28vs Navy100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 52-451112511.40132510.7
Fri 10/21@ TempleL 30-4613675.2013336.3
Sat 10/15vs UConn100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 42-27161076.7016758.3
Sat 10/8vs East Carolina100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 38-22181528.402357.5
Sat 10/1@ Cincinnati100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 45-20201185.9025.9
Sat 9/24vs Florida StateL 35-5512423.5013.5
Sat 9/17@ Syracuse100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 45-20911512.8021812.3
Sat 9/3vs TowsonW 56-209586.4016.4

Player Story

Marlon Mack story

Marlon Mack built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a running back from Sarasota, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Marlon Mack's career was his backfield work: 3,609 rushing yards, 586 carries, 32 rushing touchdowns, and 498 receiving yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with South Florida. 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. His career also includes 498 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Florida.

The arc is straightforward: Marlon Mack 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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    South Florida

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Florida1,20149.940.9
2015 PostseasonSouth Florida1,49265.531.9291
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Florida1,49265.531.90
2016 PostseasonSouth Florida1,41468.628-78
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Florida1,41468.6280

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Temple

Week 11 · W 44-23 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

272

Scrimmage Yards

99.1 takeover

272 scrimmage yards and 38.7 usage.

#2

vs Western Carolina

Week 1 · W 36-31

280

Scrimmage Yards

98.9 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

280 scrimmage yards and 61 usage.

#3

vs UConn

Week 7 · W 42-27 · Conference game

182

Scrimmage Yards

88.7 takeover

Win with 182 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

182 scrimmage yards and 31.4 usage.

#4

vs UCF

Week 13 · W 48-31 · Conference game

163

Scrimmage Yards

87.6 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

163 scrimmage yards and 32.3 usage.

#5

vs East Carolina

Week 6 · W 38-22 · Conference game

157

Scrimmage Yards

87.5 takeover

Win with 157 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

157 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · South Florida

1,492 primary output · 65.5 efficiency · 31.9 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · South Florida

82.7

1,492 primary · 65.5 efficiency · 31.9 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · South Florida

80.7

1,414 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 28 usage

Milestones

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100+ rush yards

9

150+ scrimmage yards

9

2+ TD games