Player Dossier

2015-2018

USC

Marvell Tell III

S • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Pasadena, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marvell Tell III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.4

Efficiency

28.9

Consistency

38.9

Season Value

20.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Marvell Tell III, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · USC. Marvell Tell III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

USC paired 6 primary output with 28.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · USC

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

28.9

Usage

6.4

Consistency

38.9

Best Game by takeover score

UCLA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 0. Stanford: 0. Texas: 1. Washington State: 1. Arizona: 2. Colorado: 2. Utah: 0. UCLA: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UNLV: 5 by 20.8. Stanford: 3 by 12.5. Texas: 6 by 35. Washington State: 3 by 22.5. Arizona: 4 by 36.7. Colorado: 3 by 32.5. Utah: 9 by 37.5. UCLA: 8 by 33.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=4 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=4 · -1 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=4 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=4 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arizona

Best efficiency game

37.5 vs Utah

Result
Sat 11/17@ UCLAL 27-3487000
Sun 10/21@ UtahL 28-4196000
Sun 10/14vs ColoradoW 31-2031002
Sun 9/30@ ArizonaSplash gameW 24-20441010
Sat 9/22vs Washington StateW 39-3631001
Sun 9/16@ TexasL 14-3764001
Sun 9/9@ StanfordL 3-1732000
Sat 9/1vs UNLVW 43-2154000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    USC

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201520162016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonUSC0
2016 PostseasonUSC517.64.15
2016 Regular SeasonUSC517.64.10
2017 PostseasonUSC83173
2017 Regular SeasonUSC83170
2018 Regular SeasonUSC628.96.4-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Western Michigan

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.2 takeover score.

#2

California

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56 takeover score.

#3

Arizona

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.5 takeover score.

#4

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.

#5

Oregon State

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · USC

6 primary output · 28.9 efficiency · 6.4 usage

20.4

#2

2017 Postseason · USC

15.5

8 primary · 31 efficiency · 7 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · USC

15.5

8 primary · 31 efficiency · 7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.9725

Crespi · Encino, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

169

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Marvell Tell III quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
169