Player Dossier

2024-2025

Bowling Green

Mar'Kel Porter

RB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Mar'Kel Porter leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.2 efficiency.

Usage Score

6.4

Efficiency

33.2

Consistency

39.2

Season Value

44.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Bowling Green

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Bowling Green
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Mar'Kel Porter, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Bowling Green. Mar'Kel Porter leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.2 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Bowling Green paired 163 primary output with 33.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 33.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Loss with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 81.8th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Bowling Green

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

14.8

Efficiency

33.2

Usage

6.4

Consistency

39.2

Best Game by takeover score

Massachusetts

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 10. Cincinnati: 40. Louisville: 3. Ohio: 4. Toledo: 4. Central Michigan: -2. Kent State: 31. Buffalo: 17. Eastern Michigan: 23. Akron: 0. Massachusetts: 33

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 2 by 52.1. Cincinnati: 8 by 30.2. Louisville: 1 by 31.3. Ohio: 2 by 14.6. Toledo: 3 by 13.9. Central Michigan: 1 by 0. Kent State: 4 by 82.3. Buffalo: 4 by 36.5. Eastern Michigan: 6 by 22.2. Massachusetts: 7 by 49.1

Split Comparison

Wins18.5 · n=2 · +4 vs Losses
Losses14.5 · n=8 · -4 vs Wins
First Half9.8 · n=6 · -11.0 vs Second Half
Second Half20.8 · n=5 · +11.0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Kent State

Best efficiency game

82.3 vs Kent State

Result
Tue 11/25@ MassachusettsW 45-147334.7004.7
Wed 11/19vs AkronL 16-19
Sat 11/8@ Eastern MichiganL 21-2755101183.8
Sat 11/1vs BuffaloL 3-2826302114.3
Sat 10/25@ Kent StateL 21-2432480177.8
Sat 10/18vs Central MichiganL 6-271-2-20-2
Sat 10/11vs ToledoW 28-23341.3001.3
Sat 9/27@ OhioL 20-351110132
Sat 9/20@ LouisvilleL 17-4013303
Sat 9/6@ CincinnatiL 20-34691.5012315
Thu 8/28vs Unknown210515

Career Arc

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

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    Bowling Green

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonBowling Green1146.93.2
2025 Regular SeasonBowling Green16333.26.4152

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 8 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

8

Primary metric

8 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.

#2

Kent State

31

Primary metric

Loss with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

31 scrimmage yards and 6.3 usage.

#3

Massachusetts

33

Primary metric

Win with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#4

Cincinnati

40

Primary metric

Loss with 40 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

40 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#5

Eastern Michigan

23

Primary metric

Loss with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

23 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Bowling Green

163 primary output · 33.2 efficiency · 6.4 usage

44.1

#2

2024 Regular Season · Bowling Green

31.2

11 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8311

Lancaster · Lancaster, TX

Committed To
Bowling Green
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

174

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 13 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Mar'Kel Porter quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career rushing yards
104