Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Buffalo
Marcus McGill
WR • 6'1" • Rochester, NY, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Marcus McGill reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
43
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
40
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
54
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Player Story
Marcus McGill built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Rochester, NY wearing No. 7, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Marcus McGill's career was his receiving role: 112...
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- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Marcus McGill, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo. Marcus McGill reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,497
- Receptions
- 112
- Touchdowns
- 7
Quick Answers
Marcus McGill quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Buffalo · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,497
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Bowling Green
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Gates-Chili · Buffalo
- High school pipeline
- Gates-Chili · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 573 receiving yards · WR 172nd (top 18%) · Mid-American 20th (top 12%) · National 188th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Buffalo | 7 | 22 | 343 | 3 | 62.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 11 | 50 | 581 | 4 | 76.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 11 | 40 | 573 | 0 | 75.6 |
Related Context
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Marcus McGill played WR for Buffalo. Across 5 tracked seasons, Marcus McGill recorded 26 passing yards, 10 rushing yards, and 1,497 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 581 primary output with 73.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 74 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
52.1
Efficiency
74
Usage
23.4
Consistency
51.9
Best Game by takeover score
Bowling Green
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UAlbany: 32. Army: 63. Boston College: 23. Kent State: 65. Ball State: 28. Northern Illinois: 12. Akron: 82. Ohio: 40. Miami (OH): 34. Western Michigan: 52. Bowling Green: 142
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. UAlbany: 3 by 71.1. Army: 2 by 100. Boston College: 5 by 30.7. Kent State: 4 by 100. Ball State: 3 by 62.2. Northern Illinois: 2 by 40. Akron: 3 by 100. Ohio: 4 by 66.7. Miami (OH): 4 by 56.7. Western Michigan: 4 by 86.7. Bowling Green: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins72.5 · Games = 2 · +24.9 vs Losses
Losses47.6 · Games = 9 · -24.9 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
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
100 vs Bowling Green
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ Bowling Green100 receiving yards | L 19-27 | — | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 23.70 | 0 | 52 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Western Michigan | L 0-38 | — | 4 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Miami (OH) | L 24-35 | — | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 12 |
| Thu 11/3 | @ Ohio | L 10-34 | — | 4 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| Thu 10/27 | vs Akron | W 41-20 | — | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 27.30 | 0 | 41 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Northern Illinois | L 7-44 | — | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Ball State | L 21-31 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Kent State | L 20-44 | — | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 16.30 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Boston College | L 3-35 | — | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 4.60 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Army | W 23-20 | — | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 31.50 | 0 | 49 |
| Fri 9/2 | vs UAlbany | L 16-22 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 14 |
Player Story
Marcus McGill story
Marcus McGill built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Rochester, NY wearing No. 7, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Marcus McGill's career was his receiving role: 112 catches, 1,497 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 10 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 26 passing yards, 10 rushing yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marcus McGill's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Buffalo
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20122013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Buffalo | 343 | 88 | 14.3 | 343 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 581 | 73.8 | 18.8 | 238 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 573 | 74 | 23.4 | -8 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Bowling Green
Week 13 · L 19-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
142
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
142 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Army
Week 2 · L 39-47
128
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
128 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Ohio
Week 8 · W 41-17 · Conference game
81
Receiving Yards
86.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
81 receiving yards with a 67.5 efficiency score.
#4
vs Akron
Week 9 · W 41-20 · Conference game
82
Receiving Yards
85.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Bowling Green
Week 5 · L 22-28 · Conference game
88
Receiving Yards
83.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
88 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
581 primary output · 73.8 efficiency · 18.8 usage
76.2
#2
2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
75.6
573 primary · 74 efficiency · 23.4 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Buffalo
62.1
343 primary · 88 efficiency · 14.3 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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