Player Dossier

2020-2024

Northwestern

Marshall Lang

TE • 6'4" • 246 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Marshall Lang reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State

Player Story

Marshall Lang built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a tight end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 88, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Marshall Lang's career was his receiving role: 48...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8867

Chaminade-Madonna · Hollywood, FL

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Marshall Lang, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northwestern. Marshall Lang reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
491
Receptions
48
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Marshall Lang quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · TE
Career Receiving Yards
491
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Penn State
Recruit profile
3-star · Chaminade-Madonna
High school pipeline
Chaminade-Madonna · 72 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 88 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
115 receiving yards · TE 170th (top 39%) · Big Ten 119th (top 43%) · National 905th (top 43%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-00-
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern71168336.1
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern815192068.6
2023 PostseasonNorthwestern9339046.2
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern9877046.2
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern711115153

Related Context

Marshall Lang played TE for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Marshall Lang recorded 3 rushing yards, 491 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 192 primary output with 76.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 66.7 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: Purdue

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

16.4

Efficiency

66.7

Usage

7.9

Consistency

59.3

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Duke: 12. Eastern Illinois: 28. Indiana: 6. Iowa: 5. Purdue: 36. Ohio State: 14. Michigan: 14

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. Duke: 1 by 80. Eastern Illinois: 2 by 93.3. Indiana: 1 by 40. Iowa: 1 by 33.3. Purdue: 3 by 80. Ohio State: 2 by 46.7. Michigan: 1 by 93.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins32 · Games = 2 · +21.8 vs Losses
Losses10.2 · Games = 5 · -21.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

93.3 vs Michigan

Result
Sat 11/23@ MichiganL 6-501141414014
Sat 11/16vs Ohio StateL 7-3121477015
Sat 11/2@ PurdueW 26-203361212021
Sat 10/26@ IowaL 14-40155505
Sat 10/5vs IndianaL 24-41166606
Sat 9/14vs Eastern IllinoisW 31-722810.314119
Sat 9/7vs DukeL 20-261121212012

Player Story

Marshall Lang story

Marshall Lang built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a tight end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 88, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Marshall Lang's career was his receiving role: 48 catches, 491 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 3 rushing yards across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 rushing yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marshall Lang's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Northwestern

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern6839.78.268
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern19276.810124
2023 PostseasonNorthwestern11660.76.3-76
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern11660.76.30
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern11566.77.9-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Penn State

Week 5 · L 7-17 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

34

Receiving Yards

76.5 takeover

34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.

#2

vs Utah

Week 1 · W 14-7 · Postseason

39

Receiving Yards

76.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#3

vs Miami (OH)

Week 4 · L 14-17

39

Receiving Yards

75 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ Purdue

Week 10 · W 26-20 · Conference game

36

Receiving Yards

73.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#5

@ Minnesota

Week 11 · L 3-31 · Conference game

37

Receiving Yards

72.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

37 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Northwestern

192 primary output · 76.8 efficiency · 10 usage

68.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

53

115 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Northwestern

46.2

116 primary · 60.7 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games