Player Dossier

2018-2022

Arkansas State

Marcel Murray

RB • 5'10" • 204 lbs • Hiram, GA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Marcel Murray leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.1 efficiency.

Usage Score

13

Efficiency

39.1

Consistency

25.8

Season Value

25.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

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.

Marcel Murray, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Arkansas State. Marcel Murray leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.1 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 1,001 primary output with 58.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 39.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Arkansas State

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

32.9

Efficiency

39.1

Usage

13

Consistency

25.8

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 13. Ohio State: 19. Memphis: 16. South Alabama: 15. Massachusetts: 135. Texas State: 5. Troy: 27

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

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High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 5 by 27.1. Ohio State: 9 by 20.4. Memphis: 3 by 34.7. South Alabama: 4 by 39.1. Massachusetts: 10 by 100. Texas State: 4 by 15.6. Troy: 7 by 36.9

Split Comparison

Losses16.4 · n=5
First Half15.8 · n=4 · -39.9 vs Second Half
Second Half55.7 · n=3 · +39.9 vs First Half
All Games32.9 · n=7

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Massachusetts

Best efficiency game

100 vs Massachusetts

Result
Sat 11/26vs TroyL 19-486203.300173.9
Sat 11/19@ Texas StateL 13-16351.700101.3
Sat 11/12vs Massachusetts100 rush yardsW 35-33812315.40121213.5
Sat 10/29vs South AlabamaL 3-314153.8003.8
Sat 9/17@ MemphisL 32-4424201125.3
Sat 9/10@ Ohio StateL 12-457131.900262.1
Sat 9/3vs Unknown5132.6002.6

Career Arc

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

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    Arkansas State

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201820192019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonArkansas State1,00158.820.7
2018 Regular SeasonArkansas State1,00158.820.70
2019 PostseasonArkansas State94551.530-56
2019 Regular SeasonArkansas State94551.5300
2020 Regular SeasonArkansas State16038.816.2-785
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas State10464.28.1-56
2022 Regular SeasonArkansas State23039.113126

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Massachusetts

Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

135

Primary metric

135 scrimmage yards and 29.4 usage.

#2

Georgia State

130

Primary metric

Win with 130 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

130 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.

#3

UL Monroe

199

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

199 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.

#4

Louisiana

202

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

202 scrimmage yards and 52.8 usage.

#5

Unknown

52

Primary metric

Game with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

52 scrimmage yards and 10.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Arkansas State

1,001 primary output · 58.8 efficiency · 20.7 usage

62.2

#2

2018 Regular Season · Arkansas State

62.2

1,001 primary · 58.8 efficiency · 20.7 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Arkansas State

59.2

945 primary · 51.5 efficiency · 30 usage

Milestones

7

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7853

Hiram · Hiram, GA

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,440

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
2,136