Usage / Role
61%
Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Massachusetts
Marquis Young
RB • 6'1" • 215 lbs • Fairport, NY, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Marquis Young leans workhorse runner traits and 51.6 efficiency.
Impact Production
81
High-end production for a back
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Reliability
71
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Massachusetts
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Massachusetts
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Player Story
Marquis Young built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Fairport, NY wearing No. 8, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Marquis Young's career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyMarquis Young, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Marquis Young leans workhorse runner traits and 51.6 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 4,288
- Rushing yards
- 3,617
- Receiving yards
- 671
- Touchdowns
- 33
Quick Answers
Marquis Young quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Massachusetts · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 4,288
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 47 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Massachusetts
- Top game
- Old Dominion
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 950 scrimmage yards · RB 92nd (top 14%) · FBS Independents 8th (top 7%) · National 148th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 12 | 1,031 | 960 | 71 | 7 | 69.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 12 | 1,045 | 898 | 147 | 4 | 72.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 12 | 1,262 | 982 | 280 | 11 | 81.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 11 | 950 | 777 | 173 | 11 | 67.6 |
Related Context
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Marquis Young played RB for Massachusetts. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marquis Young recorded 3,617 rushing yards, 671 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Massachusetts.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Massachusetts paired 1,262 primary output with 58.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 51.6 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: Liberty
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Massachusetts
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
86.4
Efficiency
51.6
Usage
28
Consistency
63.5
Best Game by takeover score
Liberty
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 21. Duquesne: 102. Georgia Southern: 79. Florida International: 130. Charlotte: 92. Ohio: 55. South Florida: 29. UConn: 161. Liberty: 169. BYU: 67. Georgia: 45
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 6 by 24.6. Duquesne: 17 by 62.5. Georgia Southern: 17 by 51.1. Florida International: 15 by 76. Charlotte: 14 by 65.9. Ohio: 14 by 38. South Florida: 7 by 45.4. UConn: 27 by 60.4. Liberty: 26 by 67.3. BYU: 22 by 29.5. Georgia: 10 by 47.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins131 · Games = 4 · +70.1 vs Losses
Losses60.9 · Games = 7 · -70.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Liberty
Best efficiency game
76 vs Florida International
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/17 | @ Georgia | L 27-66 | 7 | 32 | 4.60 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4.5 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs BYU | L 16-35 | 19 | 51 | 2.70 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 3.0 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Liberty100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 62-59 | 23 | 148 | 6.40 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 6.5 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ UConn100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 22-17 | 26 | 148 | 5.70 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6.0 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs South Florida | L 42-58 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.1 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Ohio | L 42-58 | 13 | 45 | 3.50 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3.9 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Charlotte2+ TD | W 49-31 | 12 | 74 | 6.20 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 6.6 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Florida International | L 24-63 | 13 | 83 | 6.40 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 8.7 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Georgia Southern | L 13-34 | 14 | 71 | 5.10 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4.6 |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Boston College | L 21-55 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3.5 |
| Sat 8/25 | vs Duquesne | W 63-15 | 15 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
Player Story
Marquis Young story
Marquis Young built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Fairport, NY wearing No. 8, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Marquis Young's career was his backfield work: 3,617 rushing yards, 685 carries, 29 rushing touchdowns, and 671 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Massachusetts. 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 671 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 900 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Massachusetts.
The arc is straightforward: Marquis Young 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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Massachusetts
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 1,031 | 61.6 | 25.3 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 1,045 | 47.3 | 36.2 | 14 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 1,262 | 58.1 | 31.6 | 217 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 950 | 51.6 | 28 | -312 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Old Dominion
Week 6 · L 16-36
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
168
Scrimmage Yards
92 takeover
168 scrimmage yards and 46 usage.
#2
@ Florida International
Week 14 · L 45-63
169
Scrimmage Yards
91.8 takeover
Loss with 169 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
169 scrimmage yards and 41.4 usage.
#3
vs Mississippi State
Week 4 · L 35-47
169
Scrimmage Yards
91.3 takeover
Loss with 169 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
169 scrimmage yards and 44.2 usage.
#4
@ Buffalo
Week 13 · W 31-26 · Conference game
243
Scrimmage Yards
90.3 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
243 scrimmage yards and 65.5 usage.
#5
vs App State
Week 9 · W 30-27
150
Scrimmage Yards
86.9 takeover
Win with 150 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
150 scrimmage yards and 30.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Massachusetts
1,262 primary output · 58.1 efficiency · 31.6 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Massachusetts
72.2
1,045 primary · 47.3 efficiency · 36.2 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Massachusetts
69.5
1,031 primary · 61.6 efficiency · 25.3 usage
Milestones
13
100+ rush yards
8
150+ scrimmage yards
7
2+ TD games
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