Player Career

Kavir Bains-Marquez Career Story

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Player Story

Kavir Bains-Marquez story

Kavir Bains-Marquez built his college career in 2025 as a defensive back from San Jose, CA wearing No. 20, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Kavir Bains-Marquez's career was his defensive production: 58 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 3 interceptions, and 4 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Pittsburgh. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Kavir Bains-Marquez's production has multiple signals. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Pittsburgh.

The arc is straightforward: Kavir Bains-Marquez moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Pittsburgh

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh826.55.4
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh826.55.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ California

Week 1

Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 55 NC State

Week 9 · W 53-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 35 Georgia Tech

Week 13 · W 42-28 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

61.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 5 Notre Dame

Week 12 · L 15-37 · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 115 Syracuse

Week 8 · W 30-13 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

55.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

8 primary output · 26.5 efficiency · 5.4 usage

56.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

56.6

8 primary · 26.5 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games