Player Dossier

2022-2025

Boise State

Marco Notarainni

LB • 6'3" • 238 lbs • San Diego, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marco Notarainni shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

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

80

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Boise State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Boise State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Washington

Player Story

Marco Notarainni built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Diego, CA wearing No. 53, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Marco Notarainni's career was his defensive...

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Marco Notarainni, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Boise State. Marco Notarainni shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
186
TFL
15.5
Sacks
8
QB hurries
12
Passes defended
6

Quick Answers

Marco Notarainni quick answers

Latest team and position
Boise State · LB
Career Tackles
186
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Boise State
Top game
Eastern Washington
High school pipeline
Gadsden County · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 53 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
77 tackles · LB 130th (top 11%) · Mountain West 15th (top 3%) · National 188th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State12-0--040
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State7472211039
2024 PostseasonBoise State14510.5--057.4
2024 Regular SeasonBoise State14556.5333057.4
2025 PostseasonBoise State148101-064.1
2025 Regular SeasonBoise State146952.572064.1

Related Context

Marco Notarainni played LB for Boise State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marco Notarainni recorded 6 rushing yards and 186 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Boise State paired 18.5 primary output with 36.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 36.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Washington

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2025 Postseason · Boise State

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

36.1

Usage

9.6

Consistency

40

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington: 2. South Florida: 0. Eastern Washington: 4.5. Air Force: 0. App State: 0. Notre Dame: 1. New Mexico: 1. UNLV: 3. Nevada: 2. Fresno State: 1. San Diego State: 0. Colorado State: 0. Utah State: 2. UNLV: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington: 8 by 53.3. South Florida: 7 by 29.2. Eastern Washington: 6 by 70. Air Force: 10 by 41.7. App State: 6 by 25. Notre Dame: 4 by 26.7. New Mexico: 2 by 18.3. UNLV: 6 by 55. Nevada: 5 by 40.8. Fresno State: 4 by 26.7. San Diego State: 8 by 33.3. Colorado State: 4 by 16.7. Utah State: 1 by 24.2. UNLV: 6 by 45

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.6 · Games = 9 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 5 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Washington

Best efficiency game

70 vs Eastern Washington

Result
Sun 12/14@ WashingtonSplash gameL 10-3884100
Sat 12/6vs UNLVSplash gameW 38-2165110
Fri 11/28@ Utah StateSplash gameW 25-2411001
Sun 11/23vs Colorado StateW 49-2144000
Sun 11/16@ San Diego StateL 7-1784000
Sat 11/1vs Fresno StateL 7-3043000
Sat 10/25@ NevadaSplash gameW 24-355101
Sat 10/18vs UNLVSplash gameW 56-31641.501.500
Sun 10/12vs New MexicoW 41-2520000
Sat 10/4@ Notre DameL 7-2843100
Sat 9/27vs App StateW 47-1464000
Sat 9/20@ Air Force10+ tacklesW 49-37108000
Sat 9/6vs Eastern WashingtonSplash gameW 51-14630.5000
Thu 8/28@ South FloridaL 7-3473000

Player Story

Marco Notarainni story

Marco Notarainni built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Diego, CA wearing No. 53, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Marco Notarainni's career was his defensive production: 186 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, and 6 passes defended across 36 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marco Notarainni's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Boise State

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State08.31.4
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State6368.86
2024 PostseasonBoise State17307.311
2024 Regular SeasonBoise State17307.30
2025 PostseasonBoise State18.536.19.61.5
2025 Regular SeasonBoise State18.536.19.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Eastern Washington

Week 2 · W 51-14

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#2

vs San José State

Week 6 · W 35-27 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#3

vs North Dakota

Week 3 · W 42-18

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Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#4

vs UNLV

Week 15 · W 21-7 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

82.8 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 57 UNLV

Week 8 · W 56-31 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Boise State

18.5 primary output · 36.1 efficiency · 9.6 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Boise State

64.1

18.5 primary · 36.1 efficiency · 9.6 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Boise State

57.4

17 primary · 30 efficiency · 7.3 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

12

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games