Usage / Role
13%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2010-2013Missouri
WR • 6'5" • Liberty, MO, USA
Marcus Lucas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
13%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
71
High-end production for a receiver
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Missouri
Snapshot
Player Story
Marcus Lucas built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Liberty, MO wearing No. 85, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Marcus Lucas' career was his receiving role: 130...
Read the storyMarcus Lucas, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Missouri. Marcus Lucas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Missouri | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Missouri | 9 | 23 | 414 | 5 | 64.4 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Missouri | 11 | 46 | 509 | 3 | 72.8 |
| 2013 Postseason | Missouri | 14 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 78.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Missouri | 14 | 55 | 646 | 2 | 78.6 |
Related Context
Marcus Lucas played WR for Missouri. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marcus Lucas recorded 1,638 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Missouri.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Missouri paired 692 primary output with 71 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 71 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 92.9th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
49.4
Efficiency
71
Usage
22.1
Consistency
69.5
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina
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Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma State: 46. Murray State: 33. Toledo: 28. Indiana: 101. Arkansas State: 40. Vanderbilt: 60. Georgia: 39. Florida: 57. South Carolina: 89. Tennessee: 75. Kentucky: 9. Ole Miss: 59. Texas A&M: 6. Auburn: 50
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma State: 3 by 100. Murray State: 4 by 55. Toledo: 3 by 62.2. Indiana: 10 by 67.3. Arkansas State: 4 by 66.7. Vanderbilt: 6 by 66.7. Georgia: 3 by 86.7. Florida: 6 by 63.3. South Carolina: 3 by 100. Tennessee: 4 by 100. Kentucky: 3 by 20. Ole Miss: 3 by 100. Texas A&M: 1 by 40. Auburn: 5 by 66.7
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14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
South Carolina
Best efficiency game
100 vs Oklahoma State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/4 | vs Oklahoma State | W 41-31 | — | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 12/7 | @ Auburn | L 42-59 | — | 5 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 43 |
| Sun 12/1 | vs Texas A&M | W 28-21 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sun 11/24 | @ Ole Miss | W 24-10 | — | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 19.70 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Kentucky | W 48-17 | — | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Tennessee | W 31-3 | — | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 18.80 | 1 | 40 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs South Carolina | L 24-27 | — | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 29.70 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Florida | W 36-17 | — | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Georgia | W 41-26 | — | 3 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Vanderbilt | W 51-28 | — | 6 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Arkansas State | W 41-19 | — | 4 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| Sun 9/22 | @ Indiana100 receiving yards · High volume | W 45-28 | — | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 10.10 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Toledo | W 38-23 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Murray State | W 58-14 | — | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 10 |
Player Story
Marcus Lucas built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Liberty, MO wearing No. 85, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Marcus Lucas' career was his receiving role: 130 catches, 1,638 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Missouri. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Missouri.
The arc is straightforward: Marcus Lucas moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Missouri
2010-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Missouri | 23 | 51.1 | 4.9 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Missouri | 414 | 87.3 | 13.9 | 391 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Missouri | 509 | 73.7 | 22.2 | 95 |
| 2013 Postseason | Missouri | 692 | 71 | 22.1 | 183 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Missouri | 692 | 71 | 22.1 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs South Carolina
Week 9 · L 24-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89
Receiving Yards
96 takeover
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Texas Tech
Week 12 · W 31-27 · Conference game
68
Receiving Yards
92.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Georgia
Week 2 · L 20-41 · Conference game
88
Receiving Yards
92.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
88 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.
#4
vs Tennessee
Week 10 · W 31-3 · Conference game
75
Receiving Yards
91.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Indiana
Week 4 · W 45-28
101
Receiving Yards
89.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 67.3 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Missouri
692 primary output · 71 efficiency · 22.1 usage
78.6
#2
2013 Regular Season · Missouri
78.6
692 primary · 71 efficiency · 22.1 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Missouri
72.8
509 primary · 73.7 efficiency · 22.2 usage
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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