Player Dossier

2023-2025

New Mexico

Marcus Vinson

TE • 6'4" • 247 lbs • Duncanville, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Marcus Vinson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

18

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · UTEP

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
UTEP • New Mexico
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

Marcus Vinson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a tight end from Duncanville, TX wearing No. 19, spending time with New Mexico and UTEP. The clearest part of Marcus Vinson's career was his receiving...

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Marcus Vinson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · UTEP. Marcus Vinson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
153
Receptions
15
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Marcus Vinson quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico · TE
Career Receiving Yards
153
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 14 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · UTEP
Top game
Western Kentucky
High school pipeline
Duncanville · 60 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 19 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP4340137.5
2024 Regular SeasonUTEP1012113248.2
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico0-00-

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026New Mexico to Florida AtlanticG5/FCS to G5/FCS18Jan 14, 2026
2024UTEP to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted18Dec 4, 2023

Marcus Vinson played TE for UTEP and New Mexico. Across 3 tracked seasons, Marcus Vinson recorded 153 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UTEP.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

UTEP paired 113 primary output with 42.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 42.9 efficiency.

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Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UTEP, New Mexico.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2024 Regular Season · UTEP

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

11.3

Efficiency

42.9

Usage

6.6

Consistency

28.1

Best Game by takeover score

Sam Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 5. Southern Utah: 13. Colorado State: 0. Sam Houston: 52. Western Kentucky: 3. Florida International: 3. Middle Tennessee: 18. Kennesaw State: 11. Tennessee: 3. New Mexico State: 5

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. Nebraska: 1 by 33.3. Southern Utah: 3 by 28.9. Colorado State: 1 by 0. Sam Houston: 1 by 100. Western Kentucky: 1 by 20. Florida International: 1 by 20. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 100. Kennesaw State: 1 by 73.3. Tennessee: 1 by 20. New Mexico State: 1 by 33.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins6.3 · Games = 3 · -7.1 vs Losses
Losses13.4 · Games = 7 · +7.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Sam Houston

Best efficiency game

100 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/30@ New Mexico StateW 42-35155505
Sat 11/23@ TennesseeL 0-56133303
Sat 11/9vs Kennesaw StateW 43-351111111111
Sat 11/2vs Middle TennesseeL 13-201181818018
Thu 10/17vs Florida InternationalW 30-21133303
Fri 10/11@ Western KentuckyL 17-44133303
Fri 10/4vs Sam HoustonL 21-411525252152
Sat 9/21@ Colorado StateL 17-27100000
Sun 9/8vs Southern UtahL 24-273134.34.3007
Sat 8/31@ NebraskaL 7-40155505

Player Story

Marcus Vinson story

Marcus Vinson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a tight end from Duncanville, TX wearing No. 19, spending time with New Mexico and UTEP. The clearest part of Marcus Vinson's career was his receiving role: 15 catches, 153 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 14 career games in the available record. That gives Marcus Vinson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    UTEP

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    New Mexico

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP4057.86.5
2024 Regular SeasonUTEP11342.96.673
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico0-113

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Kentucky

Week 10 · L 13-21 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

29

Receiving Yards

74.6 takeover

29 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Sam Houston

Week 6 · L 21-41 · Conference game

52

Receiving Yards

74.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 10 · L 13-20 · Conference game

18

Receiving Yards

51.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Kennesaw State

Week 11 · W 43-35 · Conference game

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Receiving Yards

35.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Northwestern

Week 2 · L 7-38

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Receiving Yards

32.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · UTEP

113 primary output · 42.9 efficiency · 6.6 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · UTEP

37.5

40 primary · 57.8 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · New Mexico

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games