Player Dossier

2019-2023

Purdue

Marquis Wilson

DB • 5'11" • 185 lbs • Windsor, CT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marquis Wilson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

26%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

64

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

71

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Penn State • Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Player Story

Marquis Wilson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Windsor, CT wearing No. 16, spending time with Penn State and Purdue. The clearest part of Marquis Wilson's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8886

St. Frances Academy · Baltimore, MD

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Marquis Wilson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue. Marquis Wilson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
73
TFL
3
Passes defended
10

Quick Answers

Marquis Wilson quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · DB
Career Tackles
73
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Michigan State
Recruit profile
3-star · St. Frances Academy · Auburn
High school pipeline
St. Frances Academy · 58 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
20 tackles · DB 422nd (top 45%) · Big Ten 205th (top 34%) · National 1,981st (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 PostseasonPenn State73-0--019.2
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State714-0--019.2
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State6120.50-1015.9
2021 PostseasonPenn State41-0--029.9
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State4510-1029.9
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State8181.50-2025.9
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue520-0-6055.7

Related Context

Marquis Wilson played DB for Penn State and Purdue. Across 5 tracked seasons, Marquis Wilson recorded 29 receiving yards and 73 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Purdue paired 6 primary output with 28.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.7 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Penn State, Purdue.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

28.7

Usage

3.3

Consistency

67

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 2. Virginia Tech: 2. Syracuse: 1. Wisconsin: 1. Illinois: 0

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. Fresno State: 4 by 36.7. Virginia Tech: 2 by 28.3. Syracuse: 3 by 22.5. Wisconsin: 8 by 43.3. Illinois: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Wisconsin

Result
Sat 9/30vs IllinoisW 44-1932000
Fri 9/22vs WisconsinL 17-3887001
Sat 9/16vs SyracuseL 20-3532001
Sat 9/9@ Virginia TechSplash gameW 24-1720002
Sat 9/2vs Fresno StateSplash gameL 35-3944002

Player Story

Marquis Wilson story

Marquis Wilson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Windsor, CT wearing No. 16, spending time with Penn State and Purdue. The clearest part of Marquis Wilson's career was his defensive production: 73 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 10 passes defended across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 29 receiving yards and 18 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marquis Wilson'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.

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Purdue

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonPenn State2132.5
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State2132.50
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State1.510.82-0.5
2021 PostseasonPenn State211.330.5
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State211.330
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State3.513.82.31.5
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue628.73.32.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan State

Week 9 · W 28-7 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Ball State

Week 2 · W 44-13

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Michigan

Week 13 · W 27-17 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Fresno State

Week 1 · L 35-39

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Havoc Plays

53.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Memphis

Week 1 · W 53-39 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

53.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Purdue

6 primary output · 28.7 efficiency · 3.3 usage

55.7

#2

2021 Postseason · Penn State

29.9

2 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Penn State

29.9

2 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games