Player Dossier

2022-2024

Ohio

Marcel Walker-Burgess

DE • 6'2" • 252 lbs • Paterson, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marcel Walker-Burgess shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

68%

Regular defensive contributor

lowfeatured

Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

80

High-upside career profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Ohio

22232424

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Nevada • Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Player Story

Marcel Walker-Burgess built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a defensive end from Paterson, NJ wearing No. 17, spending time with Nevada and Ohio. The clearest part of Marcel Walker-Burgess' career was...

Read the story

Marcel Walker-Burgess, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Ohio. Marcel Walker-Burgess shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
123
TFL
19
Sacks
11
QB hurries
9
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Marcel Walker-Burgess quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · DE
Career Tackles
123
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 33 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Ohio
Top game
Colorado State
Latest roster
No. 17 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
56 tackles · DE 10th (top 4%) · Mid-American 49th (top 10%) · National 474th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonNevada924511-039.7
2023 Regular SeasonNevada10436.5411054.9
2024 PostseasonOhio14311--065.4
2024 Regular SeasonOhio14536.5572065.4

Related Context

Marcel Walker-Burgess played DE for Nevada and Ohio. Across 3 tracked seasons, Marcel Walker-Burgess recorded 123 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Ohio paired 23.5 primary output with 33.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 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 Nevada, Ohio.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win with 5 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.

2024 Postseason · Ohio

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

33.5

Usage

8.7

Consistency

55.3

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

1234567891011121314

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 2. Syracuse: 0. South Alabama: 2. Morgan State: 3.5. Kentucky: 3. Akron: 5. Central Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 1. Buffalo: 2. Kent State: 3. Eastern Michigan: 0. Toledo: 0. Ball State: 2. Miami (OH): 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jacksonville State: 3 by 32.5. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 5 by 40.8. Morgan State: 4 by 51.7. Kentucky: 7 by 59.2. Akron: 2 by 58.3. Central Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 30.8. Buffalo: 4 by 36.7. Kent State: 6 by 55. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Toledo: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 4 by 36.7. Miami (OH): 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.8 · Games = 11 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs Kentucky

Result
Fri 12/20@ Jacksonville StateSplash gameW 30-2732110
Sat 12/7@ Miami (OH)W 38-310000
Fri 11/29vs Ball StateSplash gameW 42-2143110
Thu 11/21@ ToledoW 24-710000
Thu 11/14vs Eastern MichiganW 35-1042000
Thu 11/7@ Kent StateSplash gameW 41-064111
Sat 10/26vs BuffaloSplash gameW 47-1643110
Sat 10/19@ Miami (OH)L 20-3053000
Sat 10/12@ Central MichiganW 27-2575000
Sat 9/28vs AkronSplash gameW 30-1022210
Sat 9/21@ KentuckySplash gameL 6-4174110
Sat 9/14vs Morgan StateSplash gameW 21-6410.50010
Sat 9/7vs South AlabamaSplash gameW 27-2053001
Sat 8/31@ SyracuseL 22-3831000

Player Story

Marcel Walker-Burgess story

Marcel Walker-Burgess built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a defensive end from Paterson, NJ wearing No. 17, spending time with Nevada and Ohio. The clearest part of Marcel Walker-Burgess' career was his defensive production: 123 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, and 1 interception across 33 career games in the available record. That gives Marcel Walker-Burgess' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Nevada

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Ohio

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNevada718.96.5
2023 Regular SeasonNevada12.530.411.15.5
2024 PostseasonOhio23.533.58.711
2024 Regular SeasonOhio23.533.58.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Colorado State

Week 12 · L 20-30 · Conference game

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

90.8 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 5 · W 30-10 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#3

@ Texas State

Week 4 · L 24-35

3

Havoc Plays

78.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Morgan State

Week 3 · W 21-6

3.5

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Kentucky

Week 4 · L 6-41

3

Havoc Plays

73.1 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Ohio

23.5 primary output · 33.5 efficiency · 8.7 usage

65.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Ohio

65.4

23.5 primary · 33.5 efficiency · 8.7 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Nevada

54.9

12.5 primary · 30.4 efficiency · 11.1 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

14

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games