Player Dossier

2016-2021

Missouri

Markell Utsey

DL • 6'4" • 295 lbs • Little Rock, AR, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Markell Utsey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.7

Efficiency

9.9

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

11.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Missouri

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Missouri • Arkansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

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.

Markell Utsey, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Missouri. Markell Utsey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Missouri paired 0 primary output with 5.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 9.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Missouri, Arkansas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Loss with 1 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2021 Postseason · Arkansas

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

9.9

Usage

3.7

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Penn State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Rice: 1. Texas: 0. Georgia Southern: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Georgia: 1. Ole Miss: 0. Mississippi State: 1. Alabama: 0. Missouri: 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. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Rice: 1 by 14.2. Texas: 0 by 0. Georgia Southern: 3 by 22.5. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 3 by 22.5. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. Mississippi State: 1 by 14.2. Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=5 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Georgia

Result
Sat 1/1vs Penn StateW 24-1010000
Fri 11/26vs MissouriW 34-1720000
Sat 11/20@ AlabamaL 35-4210000
Sat 11/6vs Mississippi StateW 31-28100.500.500
Sat 10/9@ Ole MissL 51-5210000
Sat 10/2@ GeorgiaL 0-3731100
Sat 9/25vs Texas A&MW 20-1011000
Sat 9/18vs Georgia SouthernW 45-10310.500.500
Sat 9/11vs TexasW 40-2100000
Sat 9/4vs RiceW 38-1710001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Missouri

    2016-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas

    2021

    Final stop

Season Progression

2016201720182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMissouri05.20.8
2017 Regular SeasonMissouri27.53.12
2018 Regular SeasonMissouri02.10.5-2
2019 Regular SeasonMissouri161.61
2020 Regular SeasonMissouri315.65.12
2021 PostseasonArkansas49.93.71
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas49.93.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kentucky

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#2

LSU

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.

#3

Georgia

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.6 takeover score.

#4

Georgia Southern

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.7 takeover score.

#5

Georgia

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Missouri

0 primary output · 5.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · Missouri

34.2

0 primary · 2.1 efficiency · 0.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Missouri

12.5

3 primary · 15.6 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8189

Parkview Magnet · Little Rock, AR

Committed To
Missouri
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

54

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Markell Utsey quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
54