Player Dossier

2021-2025

Vanderbilt

Marlen Sewell

S • 6'1" • 198 lbs • Birmingham, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marlen Sewell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.1

Efficiency

21.4

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

10.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

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.

Marlen Sewell, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Marlen Sewell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21.4 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: Tennessee

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Vanderbilt

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

21.4

Usage

4.1

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. South Carolina: 0. Georgia State: 0. Utah State: 0. Alabama: 0. LSU: 0. Missouri: 0. Texas: 1. Auburn: 0. Kentucky: 1. Tennessee: 2

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. Iowa: 4 by 16.7. Virginia Tech: 5 by 20.8. South Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. Utah State: 7 by 29.2. Alabama: 4 by 16.7. LSU: 2 by 8.3. Missouri: 6 by 25. Texas: 8 by 43.3. Auburn: 4 by 16.7. Kentucky: 3 by 22.5. Tennessee: 6 by 45

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=9 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · +0 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=6 · -0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=6 · +0.7 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

Tennessee

Best efficiency game

45 vs Tennessee

Result
Wed 12/31vs IowaL 27-3443000
Sat 11/29@ TennesseeW 45-2462101
Sat 11/22vs KentuckyW 45-17310.500.500
Sat 11/8vs AuburnW 45-3844000
Sat 11/1@ TexasL 31-3484001
Sat 10/25vs MissouriW 17-1064000
Sat 10/18vs LSUW 31-2420000
Sat 10/4@ AlabamaL 14-3043000
Sat 9/27vs Utah StateW 55-3573000
Sat 9/20vs Georgia StateW 70-2121000
Sat 9/13@ South CarolinaW 31-710000
Sat 9/6@ Virginia TechW 44-2053000

Career Arc

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

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    Vanderbilt

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonVanderbilt012.52.2
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt04.20.80
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt114.33.21
2024 PostseasonVanderbilt19.91.60
2024 Regular SeasonVanderbilt19.91.60
2025 PostseasonVanderbilt421.44.13
2025 Regular SeasonVanderbilt421.44.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tennessee

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#2

Florida

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

#3

Missouri

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.6 takeover score.

#4

Texas

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.1 takeover score.

#5

Kentucky

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.2 usage

38.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Vanderbilt

10.5

4 primary · 21.4 efficiency · 4.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8415

Shades Valley · Birmingham, AL

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

100

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
100