Player Dossier

2011-2013

USC

Marqise Lee

WR • 6'0" • Inglewood, CA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Marqise Lee reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

96

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA

Player Story

Marqise Lee built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Inglewood, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Marqise Lee's career was his receiving role: 248 catches,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.975

Junipero Serra · Gardena, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2014
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 7
Overall
No. 39
NFL Team
Jacksonville Jaguars

Marqise Lee, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC. Marqise Lee reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
3,655
Receptions
248
Touchdowns
31
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2013 · USC · Player Highlight

Marqise Lee college highlights at USC.

Season
2013
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Marqise Lee quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · WR
Career Receiving Yards
3,655
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 36 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · USC
Top game
UCLA
Recruit profile
4-star · Junipero Serra · USC
High school pipeline
Junipero Serra · 73 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
NFL Draft
2014 · Round 2 · Pick 7 · Jacksonville Jaguars
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2013
2013 Receiving yards rank
791 receiving yards · WR 85th (top 10%) · Pac-12 11th (top 6%) · National 88th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonUSC12731,1431272.5
2012 PostseasonUSC13641085
2012 Regular SeasonUSC131121,6801585
2013 PostseasonUSC117118275.5
2013 Regular SeasonUSC1150673275.5

Related Context

Marqise Lee played WR for USC. Across 3 tracked seasons, Marqise Lee recorded 146 rushing yards, 3,655 receiving yards, and 31 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with USC.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

USC paired 1,721 primary output with 85.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 81.4 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: Fresno State

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2013 Postseason · USC

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

71.9

Efficiency

81.4

Usage

31.5

Consistency

74.7

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 118. Hawai'i: 104. Washington State: 27. Boston College: 90. Utah State: 72. Arizona State: 92. Notre Dame: 18. Oregon State: 105. California: 13. Stanford: 83. UCLA: 69

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.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fresno State: 7 by 100. Hawai'i: 8 by 86.7. Washington State: 7 by 25.7. Boston College: 2 by 100. Utah State: 6 by 80. Arizona State: 7 by 87.6. Notre Dame: 2 by 60. Oregon State: 5 by 100. California: 1 by 86.7. Stanford: 6 by 92.2. UCLA: 6 by 76.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins83.6 · Games = 7 · +32.1 vs Losses
Losses51.5 · Games = 4 · -32.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Fresno State

Result
Sat 12/21vs Fresno State100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 45-20711815.516.90240
Sun 12/1vs UCLAL 14-3566911.511.50016
Sun 11/17vs StanfordW 20-1768313.813.80027
Sat 11/9@ CaliforniaW 62-281131313013
Sat 11/2@ Oregon State100 receiving yardsW 31-1451052121171
Sat 10/19@ Notre DameL 10-1421899011
Sun 9/29@ Arizona StateL 41-6279213.113.10051
Sat 9/21vs Utah StateW 17-1467211.412033
Sat 9/14vs Boston CollegeW 35-72904545180
Sun 9/8vs Washington StateL 7-107272.43.9007
Fri 8/30@ Hawai'i100 receiving yards · High volumeW 30-13810411.113019

Player Story

Marqise Lee story

Marqise Lee built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Inglewood, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Marqise Lee's career was his receiving role: 248 catches, 3,655 receiving yards, 29 touchdowns, and 146 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with USC. 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. His career also includes 146 rushing yards and 1,351 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across USC.

The arc is straightforward: Marqise Lee 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

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    USC

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonUSC1,14388.523.7
2012 PostseasonUSC1,72185.640.6578
2012 Regular SeasonUSC1,72185.640.60
2013 PostseasonUSC79181.431.5-930
2013 Regular SeasonUSC79181.431.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UCLA

Week 13 · W 50-0 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

224

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

224 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Arizona

Week 9 · L 36-39 · Conference game

345

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

345 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Fresno State

Week 1 · W 45-20 · Postseason

118

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oregon State

Week 10 · W 31-14 · Conference game

105

Receiving Yards

95.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Oregon

Week 12 · W 38-35 · Conference game

187

Receiving Yards

94.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

187 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · USC

1,721 primary output · 85.6 efficiency · 40.6 usage

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#2

2012 Regular Season · USC

85

1,721 primary · 85.6 efficiency · 40.6 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · USC

75.5

791 primary · 81.4 efficiency · 31.5 usage

Milestones

15

100+ receiving yards

15

8+ catch outings

7

2+ TD games