Usage / Role
66%
Regular defensive contributor
Player Dossier
2013-2016Wake Forest
LB • 6'3" • Waldorf, MD, USA
Marquel Lee shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55 disruption score.
Usage / Role
66%
Regular defensive contributor
Impact Production
89
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
Snapshot
Player Story
Marquel Lee built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Waldorf, MD wearing No. 8, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Marquel Lee's career was his defensive production: 105...
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Marquel Lee, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wake Forest. Marquel Lee shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Wake Forest | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 78 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 13 | 98 | 19 | 7.5 | 4 | - | 0 | 78 |
Related Context
Marquel Lee played LB for Wake Forest. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marquel Lee recorded 105 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Wake Forest.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Wake Forest paired 31.5 primary output with 55 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 55 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: Syracuse
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.4
Efficiency
55
Usage
15.4
Consistency
56.9
Best Game by takeover score
Syracuse
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Temple: 1. Tulane: 0. Duke: 4. Delaware: 1. Indiana: 0. NC State: 1.5. Syracuse: 7.5. Florida State: 3.5. Army: 0.5. Virginia: 3. Louisville: 3. Clemson: 2.5. Boston College: 4
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Temple: 7 by 39.2. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Duke: 10 by 81.7. Delaware: 5 by 30.8. Indiana: 4 by 16.7. NC State: 6 by 40. Syracuse: 15 by 100. Florida State: 9 by 72.5. Army: 12 by 55. Virginia: 7 by 59.2. Louisville: 4 by 46.7. Clemson: 12 by 75. Boston College: 11 by 85.8
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Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
100 vs Syracuse
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/27 | vs Temple | W 34-26 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Boston College10+ tackles · Splash game | L 14-17 | 11 | 7 | — | 2.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Clemson10+ tackles · Splash game | L 13-35 | 12 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | @ LouisvilleSplash game | L 12-44 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs VirginiaSplash game | W 27-20 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Army10+ tackles | L 13-21 | 12 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Florida StateSplash game | L 6-17 | 9 | 6 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Syracuse10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 28-9 | 15 | 12 | — | 5.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ NC State | L 16-33 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Indiana | W 33-28 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Delaware | W 38-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Duke10+ tackles · Splash game | W 24-14 | 10 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/1 | vs Tulane | W 7-3 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Marquel Lee built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Waldorf, MD wearing No. 8, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Marquel Lee's career was his defensive production: 105 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, and 7.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Wake Forest. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Marquel Lee's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wake Forest.
The arc is straightforward: Marquel Lee moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Wake Forest
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Wake Forest | 31.5 | 55 | 15.4 | 31.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 31.5 | 55 | 15.4 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs Syracuse
Week 6 · W 28-9 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7.5
Havoc Plays
100 takeover
7.5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.
#2
vs Boston College
Week 13 · L 14-17 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
79.7 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Duke
Week 2 · W 24-14 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Florida State
Week 7 · L 6-17 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
73.1 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Clemson
Week 12 · L 13-35 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
31.5 primary output · 55 efficiency · 15.4 usage
78
#2
2016 Regular Season · Wake Forest
78
31.5 primary · 55 efficiency · 15.4 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Wake Forest
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
7
Impact games
7
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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