Player Dossier

2020-2024

Syracuse

Marlowe Wax

LB • 6'1" • 236 lbs • Baltimore, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marlowe Wax shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

94%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

73

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Syracuse

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Syracuse
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

Marlowe Wax built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Baltimore, MD wearing No. 2, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Marlowe Wax's career was his defensive production: 325...

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Marlowe Wax, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Syracuse. Marlowe Wax shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
325
TFL
45
Sacks
23
QB hurries
13
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Marlowe Wax quick answers

Latest team and position
Syracuse · LB
Career Tackles
325
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 56 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Syracuse
Top game
Pittsburgh
Latest roster
No. 2 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
42 tackles · LB 358th (top 30%) · ACC 109th (top 15%) · National 891st (top 15%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonSyracuse11315.53--027.4
2021 Regular SeasonSyracuse126110711057.8
2022 Regular SeasonSyracuse128611.54.571080
2023 PostseasonSyracuse13910--070.5
2023 Regular SeasonSyracuse139610.5442070.5
2024 PostseasonSyracuse83-0--060.5
2024 Regular SeasonSyracuse8396.54.51-060.5

Related Context

Marlowe Wax played LB for Syracuse. Across 5 tracked seasons, Marlowe Wax recorded 325 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Syracuse.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Syracuse paired 24 primary output with 49.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 49.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Syracuse

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

49.6

Usage

13.8

Consistency

42.8

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 1. Colgate: 2. Western Michigan: 0. Purdue: 3. Army: 2. Clemson: 4. North Carolina: 0.5. Florida State: 1. Virginia Tech: 4. Boston College: 2. Pittsburgh: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. Wake Forest: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 9 by 47.5. Colgate: 6 by 45. Western Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Purdue: 8 by 63.3. Army: 7 by 49.2. Clemson: 7 by 69.2. North Carolina: 7 by 34.2. Florida State: 8 by 43.3. Virginia Tech: 14 by 90. Boston College: 7 by 49.2. Pittsburgh: 9 by 47.5. Georgia Tech: 9 by 37.5. Wake Forest: 7 by 39.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.5 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · Games = 7 · +0.3 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

Virginia Tech

Best efficiency game

90 vs Virginia Tech

Result
Fri 12/22vs South FloridaL 0-4597100
Sat 11/25vs Wake ForestW 35-3177000
Sun 11/19@ Georgia TechL 22-3196000
Sat 11/11vs PittsburghW 28-1397100
Fri 11/3vs Boston CollegeSplash gameL 10-1777200
Thu 10/26@ Virginia Tech10+ tackles · 2+ sacksL 10-38148220
Sat 10/14@ Florida StateL 3-4183000
Sat 10/7@ North CarolinaL 7-40740.5000
Sat 9/30vs ClemsonSplash gameL 14-3175201
Sat 9/23vs ArmySplash gameW 29-1674100
Sat 9/16@ PurdueSplash gameW 35-2087111
Sat 9/9vs Western MichiganW 48-776000
Sat 9/2vs ColgateSplash gameW 65-061110

Player Story

Marlowe Wax story

Marlowe Wax built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Baltimore, MD wearing No. 2, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Marlowe Wax's career was his defensive production: 325 tackles, 45 tackles for loss, 23 sacks, and 1 interception across 56 career games in the available record. His career also includes 21 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marlowe Wax's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Syracuse

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonSyracuse8.519.55.1
2021 Regular SeasonSyracuse1936.29.710.5
2022 Regular SeasonSyracuse2449.213.35
2023 PostseasonSyracuse21.549.613.8-2.5
2023 Regular SeasonSyracuse21.549.613.80
2024 PostseasonSyracuse1338.111.9-8.5
2024 Regular SeasonSyracuse1338.111.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Pittsburgh

Week 10 · L 9-19 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

96.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Virginia Tech

Week 9 · L 10-38 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

96.7 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Clemson

Week 5 · L 14-31 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Liberty

Week 4 · W 24-21

6

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Ohio

Week 1 · W 38-22

4

Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Syracuse

24 primary output · 49.2 efficiency · 13.3 usage

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#2

2023 Postseason · Syracuse

70.5

21.5 primary · 49.6 efficiency · 13.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Syracuse

70.5

21.5 primary · 49.6 efficiency · 13.8 usage

Milestones

17

Impact games

25

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games