Player Dossier

2017-2020

Ohio

Marlin Brooks

CB • 5'10" • 170 lbs • Miami, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marlin Brooks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

32%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Marlin Brooks built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a cornerback from Miami, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Marlin Brooks' career was his defensive production: 114...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7993

Coral Gables · Miami, FL

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Marlin Brooks, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Ohio. Marlin Brooks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
114
TFL
5.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
10

Quick Answers

Marlin Brooks quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · CB
Career Tackles
114
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Ohio
Top game
Massachusetts
Recruit profile
3-star · Coral Gables · Ohio
High school pipeline
Coral Gables · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 22 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 PostseasonOhio71-0--011.9
2017 Regular SeasonOhio7160.50-1011.9
2018 PostseasonOhio11310-1052.7
2018 Regular SeasonOhio114042-3052.7
2019 PostseasonOhio124-0--031.6
2019 Regular SeasonOhio1250-015031.6
2020 Regular SeasonOhio00-0--0-

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Ohio to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted18.7Jan 12, 2021

Marlin Brooks played CB for Ohio. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marlin Brooks recorded 114 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Ohio paired 12 primary output with 27.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 24.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana

Loss with 3 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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2019 Postseason · Ohio

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

24.6

Usage

3.9

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 0. Rhode Island: 2. Pittsburgh: 0. Marshall: 0. Louisiana: 3. Buffalo: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Kent State: 0. Ball State: 0. Miami (OH): 1. Western Michigan: 1. Bowling Green: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nevada: 4 by 16.7. Rhode Island: 4 by 36.7. Pittsburgh: 3 by 12.5. Marshall: 6 by 25. Louisiana: 5 by 50.8. Buffalo: 6 by 25. Northern Illinois: 6 by 25. Kent State: 6 by 25. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 30.8. Western Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Bowling Green: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Louisiana

Result
Fri 1/3@ NevadaW 30-2143000
Wed 11/20@ Bowling GreenW 66-2455000
Tue 11/12vs Western MichiganL 34-3733001
Thu 11/7vs Miami (OH)L 21-2453001
Sat 10/26@ Ball StateW 34-2111000
Sat 10/19vs Kent StateW 45-3866000
Sat 10/12vs Northern IllinoisL 36-3964000
Sat 10/5@ BuffaloW 21-2065000
Sat 9/21vs LouisianaSplash gameL 25-4552002
Sat 9/14@ MarshallL 31-3362000
Sat 9/7@ PittsburghL 10-2032000
Sat 8/31vs Rhode IslandSplash gameW 41-20410011

Player Story

Marlin Brooks story

Marlin Brooks built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a cornerback from Miami, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Marlin Brooks' career was his defensive production: 114 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Marlin Brooks' 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

    Ohio

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201720182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonOhio1.512.32.1
2017 Regular SeasonOhio1.512.32.10
2018 PostseasonOhio1227.26.410.5
2018 Regular SeasonOhio1227.26.40
2019 PostseasonOhio724.63.9-5
2019 Regular SeasonOhio724.63.90
2020 Regular SeasonOhio0-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 5 · W 58-42

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana

Week 4 · L 25-45

3

Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Western Michigan

Week 10 · W 59-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Rhode Island

Week 1 · W 41-20

2

Havoc Plays

55.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Bowling Green

Week 7 · W 48-30 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

45.8 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Ohio

12 primary output · 27.2 efficiency · 6.4 usage

52.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ohio

52.7

12 primary · 27.2 efficiency · 6.4 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Ohio

31.6

7 primary · 24.6 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games