Player Career

Marcus McElroy Jr. Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Marcus McElroy Jr. story

Marcus McElroy Jr. built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a running back from Denver, CO wearing No. 28, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Marcus McElroy Jr.'s career was his backfield work: 720 rushing yards, 169 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 77 receiving yards across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 77 receiving yards and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marcus McElroy Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Colorado State

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonColorado State946.93.2—
2018 Regular SeasonColorado State27545.88266
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State39141.214116
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State7527.513.6-316
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State4765.74.5-28

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Fresno State

Week 9 · W 41-31 · Conference game

Win with 125 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

125

Scrimmage Yards

86.3 takeover

125 scrimmage yards and 32.3 usage.

Game stats

#2

vs Colorado

Week 1 · L 13-45

61

Scrimmage Yards

71.4 takeover

Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

61 scrimmage yards and 24.1 usage.

Game stats

#3

@ San Diego State

Week 14 · L 17-29 · Conference game

50

Scrimmage Yards

69.4 takeover

Loss with 50 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

50 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.

Game stats

#4

vs South Dakota State

Week 1 · L 23-42

35

Scrimmage Yards

69.2 takeover

Loss with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 2.7 usage.

Game stats

#5

@ San José State

Week 6 · W 42-30 · Conference game

51

Scrimmage Yards

63 takeover

Win with 51 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

51 scrimmage yards and 10 usage.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Colorado State

391 primary output · 41.2 efficiency · 14 usage

59

#2

2018 Regular Season · Colorado State

45.8

275 primary · 45.8 efficiency · 8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Colorado State

39.6

9 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games

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