Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Boise State
Markel Reed
CB • 6'1" • 185 lbs • Temple, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Markel Reed shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Boise State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Player Story
Markel Reed built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a cornerback from Temple, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Markel Reed's career was his defensive production: 69...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Markel Reed, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State. Markel Reed shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 69
- TFL
- 4
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 7
Quick Answers
Markel Reed quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boise State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 69
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · Boise State
- Top game
- Air Force
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Williamson · Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- Williamson · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 5 tackles · CB 294th (top 67%) · Mountain West 297th (top 55%) · National 3,510th (top 58%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Boise State | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 18.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 18.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Boise State | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 58.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Boise State | 5 | 21 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Boise State | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Boise State | 6 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 22.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boise State | 4 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.8 |
Related Context
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Markel Reed played CB for Boise State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Markel Reed recorded 69 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Boise State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Boise State paired 5 primary output with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 5.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Boise State
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
5.2
Usage
1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia Southern: 0. Portland State: 0. San José State: 0. UNLV: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Southern: 1 by 4.2. Portland State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 1 by 4.2
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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs San José State
Player Story
Markel Reed story
Markel Reed built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a cornerback from Temple, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Markel Reed's career was his defensive production: 69 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, and 7 passes defended across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Markel Reed's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Boise State
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2019201920202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Boise State | 2 | 10.6 | 1.9 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 2 | 10.6 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Boise State | 5 | 20.2 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Boise State | 2.5 | 22.5 | 4.6 | -2.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | -2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Boise State | 2.5 | 12.5 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 5.2 | 1 | -2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Air Force
Week 9 · W 49-30 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Oklahoma State
Week 3 · L 20-21
1.5
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Hawai'i
Week 12 · W 40-32 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
63.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.
#4
@ UCF
Week 1 · L 31-36
1
Havoc Plays
58.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.
#5
@ Utah State
Week 13 · W 56-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
56.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · Boise State
5 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 4.3 usage
58.9
#2
2024 Regular Season · Boise State
37.8
0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Boise State
36.7
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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