Player Dossier

2020-2025

Georgia Southern

Marques Watson-Trent

LB • 5'11" • 225 lbs • Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marques Watson-Trent shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

14.7

Efficiency

47.6

Consistency

31.1

Season Value

25.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
10
Program Path
Georgia Southern • Nebraska
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Marques Watson-Trent, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. Marques Watson-Trent shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Georgia Southern paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 47.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia Southern, Nebraska.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: James Madison

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. 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 Postseason · Georgia Southern

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

47.6

Usage

14.7

Consistency

31.1

Best Game by takeover score

Sam Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Sam Houston: 0. Boise State: 0.5. Nevada: 0. Unknown: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Georgia State: 2. Marshall: 1. James Madison: 4.5. Old Dominion: 0. Troy: 0.5. Coastal Carolina: 0. App State: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Sam Houston: 10 by 41.7. Boise State: 7 by 34.2. Nevada: 14 by 50. Unknown: 7 by 29.2. Ole Miss: 7 by 39.2. Georgia State: 8 by 53.3. Marshall: 10 by 51.7. James Madison: 14 by 95. Old Dominion: 8 by 33.3. Troy: 12 by 55. Coastal Carolina: 8 by 33.3. App State: 13 by 55

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=6 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=5 · -0.9 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.1 · n=6 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

James Madison

Best efficiency game

95 vs James Madison

Result
Fri 12/20@ Sam Houston10+ tacklesL 26-31107000
Sat 11/30vs App State10+ tacklesW 29-201330.5000
Sat 11/23@ Coastal CarolinaW 26-685000
Sat 11/16vs Troy10+ tacklesL 20-281230.5000
Thu 10/24@ Old DominionL 19-4785000
Sat 10/19vs James Madison10+ tackles · Splash gameW 28-1414421.501
Sun 10/13vs Marshall10+ tacklesW 24-23104100
Sat 9/28@ Georgia StateSplash gameW 38-2186200
Sat 9/21@ Ole MissL 13-5272100
Sat 9/14vs Unknown72000
Sat 9/7@ Nevada10+ tacklesW 20-17149000
Sat 8/31vs Boise StateL 45-56720.5000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Georgia Southern

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Nebraska

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2020202120222022202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern06.31.2
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern012.52.90
2022 PostseasonGeorgia Southern737.411.37
2022 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern737.411.30
2023 PostseasonGeorgia Southern205013.813
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern205013.80
2024 PostseasonGeorgia Southern1047.614.7-10
2024 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern1047.614.70
2025 PostseasonNebraska418.45.7-6
2025 Regular SeasonNebraska418.45.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UL Monroe

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#2

James Madison

4.5

Primary metric

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.4 takeover score.

#3

Ball State

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

#4

Old Dominion

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.5 takeover score.

#5

Texas State

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.9 usage

38.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

35.8

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Georgia Southern

29.9

20 primary · 50 efficiency · 13.8 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

5

Splash games

17

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8

Blackhawk · Beaver Falls, PA

Committed To
Georgia Southern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

2

Career teams

10

Seasons tracked

387

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 10 tracked seasons, 54 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Marques Watson-Trent quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
10
Career tackles
387