Player Dossier

2023-2025

Missouri

Marvin Burks Jr.

S • 6'1" • 204 lbs • Saint Louis, MO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marvin Burks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Missouri

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Missouri
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Dakota

Player Story

Marvin Burks Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Saint Louis, MO wearing No. 1, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Marvin Burks Jr.'s career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9009

Cardinal Ritter College Prep · St. Louis, MO

Committed To
Missouri
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Marvin Burks Jr., S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Missouri. Marvin Burks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
131
TFL
4
Sacks
1
Passes defended
3
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Marvin Burks Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Missouri · S
Career Tackles
131
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 33 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Missouri
Top game
South Dakota
Recruit profile
4-star · Cardinal Ritter College Prep · Missouri
High school pipeline
Cardinal Ritter College Prep · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
49 tackles · S 119th (top 22%) · SEC 87th (top 12%) · National 639th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonMissouri81611--021.4
2024 PostseasonMissouri135-0--044.4
2024 Regular SeasonMissouri13611.50-2044.4
2025 PostseasonMissouri123-0--034.6
2025 Regular SeasonMissouri12461.50-1234.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Missouri to WisconsinP4 to P477.3Jan 8, 2026

Marvin Burks Jr. played S for Missouri. Across 3 tracked seasons, Marvin Burks Jr. recorded 131 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Missouri.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Missouri paired 4.5 primary output with 24.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 19.9 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: Mississippi State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Missouri

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

19.9

Usage

3.9

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Virginia: 0. Central Arkansas: 0. Kansas: 1.5. Louisiana: 0. South Carolina: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Auburn: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Mississippi State: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Arkansas: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia: 3 by 12.5. Central Arkansas: 2 by 8.3. Kansas: 3 by 27.5. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. South Carolina: 5 by 20.8. Massachusetts: 1 by 4.2. Auburn: 5 by 20.8. Vanderbilt: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 6 by 25. Mississippi State: 12 by 60. Oklahoma: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.4 · Games = 8 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Mississippi State

Best efficiency game

60 vs Mississippi State

Result
Sun 12/28vs VirginiaL 7-1331000
Sat 11/29@ ArkansasW 31-1744100
Sat 11/22@ OklahomaL 6-1732000
Sun 11/16vs Mississippi State10+ tacklesW 49-271250010
Sat 11/8vs Texas A&ML 17-3863000
Sat 10/25@ VanderbiltL 10-1731000
Sat 10/18@ AuburnW 23-1754000
Sat 9/27vs MassachusettsW 42-611000
Sat 9/20vs South CarolinaW 29-2053000
Sat 9/13vs LouisianaW 52-1021000
Sat 9/6vs KansasW 42-31310.5001
Thu 8/28vs Central ArkansasW 61-621000

Player Story

Marvin Burks Jr. story

Marvin Burks Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Saint Louis, MO wearing No. 1, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Marvin Burks Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 131 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 71 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marvin Burks Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Missouri

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonMissouri210.83.1
2024 PostseasonMissouri4.524.64.82.5
2024 Regular SeasonMissouri4.524.64.80
2025 PostseasonMissouri3.519.93.9-1
2025 Regular SeasonMissouri3.519.93.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Dakota

Week 1 · W 35-10

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 58 Mississippi State

Week 12 · W 49-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#3

@ South Carolina

Week 12 · L 30-34 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 2 · W 38-0

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Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 58 Kansas

Week 2 · W 42-31

1.5

Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Missouri

4.5 primary output · 24.6 efficiency · 4.8 usage

44.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Missouri

44.4

4.5 primary · 24.6 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Missouri

34.6

3.5 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

1

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games