Player Dossier

2019-2023

Marshall

Owen Porter

DL • 6'3" • 237 lbs • Huntington, WV, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Owen Porter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Marshall

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UAlbany

Player Story

Owen Porter built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Huntington, WV wearing No. 55, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Owen Porter's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7953

Spring Valley · Huntington, WV

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Owen Porter, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Marshall. Owen Porter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
181
TFL
41
Sacks
17.5
QB hurries
32
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Owen Porter quick answers

Latest team and position
Marshall · DL
Career Tackles
181
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 50 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Marshall
Top game
UAlbany
Recruit profile
2-star · Spring Valley · Marshall
High school pipeline
Spring Valley · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 55 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
62 tackles · DL 9th (top 1%) · Sun Belt 45th (top 7%) · National 333rd (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonMarshall6710--06
2020 PostseasonMarshall82-0--030.9
2020 Regular SeasonMarshall81220.531030.9
2021 PostseasonMarshall11640.5--055.5
2021 Regular SeasonMarshall11386.53.57-055.5
2022 Regular SeasonMarshall1254149.592068.3
2023 PostseasonMarshall135-0--065.5
2023 Regular SeasonMarshall135713.53.5132065.5

Related Context

Owen Porter played DL for Marshall. Across 5 tracked seasons, Owen Porter recorded 181 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Marshall paired 35.5 primary output with 41.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 40.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UAlbany

Win with 8.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2023 Postseason · Marshall

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.5

Efficiency

40.6

Usage

9.9

Consistency

48.5

Best Game by takeover score

UAlbany

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. UAlbany: 8.5. East Carolina: 1. Virginia Tech: 4. Old Dominion: 1. NC State: 2. Georgia State: 2. James Madison: 2. Coastal Carolina: 0. App State: 1. Georgia Southern: 6.5. South Alabama: 2. Arkansas State: 2

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. UTSA: 5 by 20.8. UAlbany: 12 by 100. East Carolina: 4 by 26.7. Virginia Tech: 4 by 56.7. Old Dominion: 5 by 30.8. NC State: 4 by 36.7. Georgia State: 10 by 61.7. James Madison: 5 by 40.8. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 12.5. App State: 0 by 10. Georgia Southern: 3 by 62.5. South Alabama: 3 by 32.5. Arkansas State: 4 by 36.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins3.8 · Games = 6 · +2.5 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 7 · -2.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UAlbany

Best efficiency game

100 vs UAlbany

Result
Wed 12/20vs UTSAL 17-3554000
Sat 11/25vs Arkansas StateSplash gameW 35-2141000
Sat 11/18@ South AlabamaSplash gameL 0-2832200
Sun 11/12vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameW 38-33311.5001
Sat 11/4@ App StateL 9-3100001
Sat 10/28@ Coastal CarolinaL 6-3431000
Thu 10/19vs James MadisonSplash gameL 9-20531.500.500
Sat 10/14@ Georgia State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 24-41104110
Sat 10/7@ NC StateSplash gameL 41-4842200
Sat 9/30vs Old DominionW 41-35500.500.500
Sat 9/23vs Virginia TechSplash gameW 24-17421.500.500
Sat 9/9@ East CarolinaW 31-1343100
Sat 9/2vs UAlbany10+ tackles · Splash gameW 21-171252.5010

Player Story

Owen Porter story

Owen Porter built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Huntington, WV wearing No. 55, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Owen Porter's career was his defensive production: 181 tackles, 41 tackles for loss, 17.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 50 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Marshall. 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 Owen Porter's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 1 return yard, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 50 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Marshall.

The arc is straightforward: Owen Porter 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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    Marshall

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMarshall16.51.1
2020 PostseasonMarshall6.515.43.35.5
2020 Regular SeasonMarshall6.515.43.30
2021 PostseasonMarshall21.536.28.115
2021 Regular SeasonMarshall21.536.28.10
2022 Regular SeasonMarshall35.541.711.414
2023 PostseasonMarshall3240.69.9-3.5
2023 Regular SeasonMarshall3240.69.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UAlbany

Week 1 · W 21-17

Win with 8.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

8.5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

8.5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

@ James Madison

Week 8 · W 26-12 · Conference game

13

Havoc Plays

95.8 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

13 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Western Kentucky

Week 13 · L 21-53 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Louisiana

Week 1 · L 21-36 · Postseason

4.5

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Georgia Southern

Week 11 · W 38-33 · Conference game

6.5

Havoc Plays

79.7 takeover

Win with 6.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Marshall

35.5 primary output · 41.7 efficiency · 11.4 usage

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#2

2023 Postseason · Marshall

65.5

32 primary · 40.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Marshall

65.5

32 primary · 40.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

24

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games