Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Texas
Maraad Watson
DL • 6'3" • 313 lbs • Irvington, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Maraad Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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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: 2025 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Syracuse • Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Maraad Watson built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Irvington, NJ wearing No. 98, spending time with Syracuse and Texas. The clearest part of Maraad Watson's career was his...
Read the storyMaraad Watson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Texas. Maraad Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 55
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Maraad Watson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas · DL
- Career Tackles
- 55
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Texas
- Top game
- San José State
- High school pipeline
- Irvington · 20 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 98 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 24 tackles · DL 283rd (top 27%) · SEC 222nd (top 30%) · National 1,801st (top 30%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Syracuse | 10 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 28.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Syracuse | 10 | 26 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28.8 |
| 2025 Postseason | Texas | 10 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 54 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas | 10 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | 0 | 54 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Maraad Watson played DL for Syracuse and Texas. Across 2 tracked seasons, Maraad Watson recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Texas paired 9 primary output with 19 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 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 Syracuse, Texas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Texas
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
19
Usage
5.2
Consistency
53.3
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 1. Ohio State: 0. San José State: 3. UTEP: 0. Sam Houston: 0. Florida: 1. Oklahoma: 1. Mississippi State: 1. Arkansas: 2. Texas A&M: 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.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Ohio State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 4 by 46.7. UTEP: 4 by 16.7. Sam Houston: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 4 by 26.7. Oklahoma: 2 by 18.3. Mississippi State: 4 by 26.7. Arkansas: 1 by 24.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 8 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs San José State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | vs Michigan | W 41-27 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Texas A&M | W 27-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs ArkansasSplash game | W 52-37 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Mississippi State | W 45-38 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Oklahoma | W 23-6 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Florida | L 21-29 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Sam Houston | W 55-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs UTEP | W 27-10 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs San José StateSplash game | W 38-7 | 4 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Ohio State | L 7-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Maraad Watson story
Maraad Watson built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Irvington, NJ wearing No. 98, spending time with Syracuse and Texas. The clearest part of Maraad Watson's career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Maraad Watson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Syracuse
2024
Opening stop
- 2
Texas
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Syracuse | 4.5 | 17.4 | 4.5 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Syracuse | 4.5 | 17.4 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Texas | 9 | 19 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas | 9 | 19 | 5.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 118 San José State
Week 2 · W 38-7
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Georgia Tech
Week 2 · W 31-28 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
67.5 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Holy Cross
Week 5 · W 42-14
2
Havoc Plays
60.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 53 Arkansas
Week 13 · W 52-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
50.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 63 Florida
Week 6 · L 21-29 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Texas
9 primary output · 19 efficiency · 5.2 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Texas
54
9 primary · 19 efficiency · 5.2 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Syracuse
28.8
4.5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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