Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Marshall
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.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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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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- 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
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Marshall | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Marshall | 8 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 30.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Marshall | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30.9 |
| 2021 Postseason | Marshall | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 55.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Marshall | 11 | 38 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 7 | - | 0 | 55.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Marshall | 12 | 54 | 14 | 9.5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 68.3 |
| 2023 Postseason | Marshall | 13 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 65.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Marshall | 13 | 57 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 65.5 |
Related Context
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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
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 41.7 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: James Madison
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Marshall
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
3.0
Efficiency
41.7
Usage
11.4
Consistency
36.4
Best Game by takeover score
James Madison
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Norfolk State: 0.5. Notre Dame: 2. Bowling Green: 2. Troy: 0. Gardner-Webb: 4. Louisiana: 3. James Madison: 13. Coastal Carolina: 2. Old Dominion: 3. App State: 1. Georgia Southern: 2. Georgia State: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Norfolk State: 2 by 13.3. Notre Dame: 2 by 28.3. Bowling Green: 3 by 32.5. Troy: 2 by 8.3. Gardner-Webb: 3 by 52.5. Louisiana: 5 by 50.8. James Madison: 9 by 87.5. Coastal Carolina: 5 by 40.8. Old Dominion: 2 by 38.3. App State: 5 by 30.8. Georgia Southern: 7 by 49.2. Georgia State: 9 by 67.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins3.6 · Games = 8 · +1.8 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · Games = 4 · -1.8 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
James Madison
Best efficiency game
87.5 vs James Madison
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Georgia StateSplash game | W 28-23 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Georgia SouthernSplash game | W 23-10 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs App State | W 28-21 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Old DominionSplash game | W 12-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Coastal CarolinaSplash game | L 13-24 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ James Madison2+ sacks · Splash game | W 26-12 | 9 | 5 | — | 4.50 | 3.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 10/12 | vs LouisianaSplash game | L 13-23 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Gardner-Webb2+ sacks · Splash game | W 28-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Troy | L 7-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Bowling GreenSplash game | L 31-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Notre DameSplash game | W 26-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Norfolk State | W 55-3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
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
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Marshall | 1 | 6.5 | 1.1 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Marshall | 6.5 | 15.4 | 3.3 | 5.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Marshall | 6.5 | 15.4 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Marshall | 21.5 | 36.2 | 8.1 | 15 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Marshall | 21.5 | 36.2 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Marshall | 35.5 | 41.7 | 11.4 | 14 |
| 2023 Postseason | Marshall | 32 | 40.6 | 9.9 | -3.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Marshall | 32 | 40.6 | 9.9 | 0 |
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
68.3
#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
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