Player Dossier

2015-2018

Ball State

Marc Walton

CB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Mentor, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marc Walton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

31

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

17

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

43

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Player Story

Marc Walton built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Mentor, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Marc Walton's career was his defensive production: 88...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7644

Mentor · Mentor, OH

Committed To
Ball State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Marc Walton, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Ball State. Marc Walton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
88
TFL
2
Passes defended
16

Quick Answers

Marc Walton quick answers

Latest team and position
Ball State · CB
Career Tackles
88
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Ball State
Top game
Eastern Michigan
Recruit profile
2-star · Mentor · Ball State
High school pipeline
Mentor · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
9 tackles · CB 236th (top 61%) · Mid-American 256th (top 47%) · National 2,768th (top 48%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonBall State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonBall State126320-11055.1
2017 Regular SeasonBall State816-0-2011.2
2018 Regular SeasonBall State69-0-3010.9

Related Context

Marc Walton played CB for Ball State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marc Walton recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Ball State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Ball State paired 16 primary output with 35.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.3 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: Indiana

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

11.3

Usage

0.9

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Connecticut: 0. Indiana: 3. Western Kentucky: 0. Kent State: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Connecticut: 2 by 8.3. Indiana: 1 by 34.2. Western Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Kent State: 2 by 8.3. Miami (OH): 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 3 · -1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · +1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

34.2 vs Indiana

Result
Wed 11/21@ Miami (OH)L 21-4211000
Tue 11/13vs Western MichiganW 42-41
Sat 9/29vs Kent StateW 52-2422000
Sat 9/22vs Western KentuckyL 20-2831000
Sat 9/15@ IndianaSplash gameL 10-3810003
Thu 8/30vs Central ConnecticutW 42-620000

Player Story

Marc Walton story

Marc Walton built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Mentor, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Marc Walton's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 16 passes defended across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Ball State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Marc Walton's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 193 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ball State.

The arc is straightforward: Marc Walton 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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    Ball State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonBall State0
2016 Regular SeasonBall State1635.25.516
2017 Regular SeasonBall State210.81.6-14
2018 Regular SeasonBall State311.30.91

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 11 · L 41-48 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Northern Illinois

Week 5 · L 24-31 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

69.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Indiana

Week 3 · L 10-38

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Havoc Plays

46.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Toledo

Week 9 · L 17-58 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

45.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Akron

Week 8 · L 25-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

44.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Ball State

16 primary output · 35.2 efficiency · 5.5 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · Ball State

11.2

2 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 1.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Ball State

10.9

3 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games