Player Dossier

2013-2016

Wake Forest

Marquel Lee

LB • 6'3" • Waldorf, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Marquel Lee shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55 disruption score.

Usage / Role

66%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

89

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

71

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wake Forest

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

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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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8036

Westlake · Waldorf, MD

Committed To
Wake Forest
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2017
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 24
Overall
No. 168
NFL Team
Las Vegas Raiders

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

Career production snapshot

Tackles
105
TFL
20
Sacks
7.5
QB hurries
4

Quick Answers

Marquel Lee quick answers

Latest team and position
Wake Forest · LB
Career Tackles
105
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
Top game
Syracuse
Recruit profile
3-star · Westlake · Wake Forest
High school pipeline
Westlake · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2017 · Round 5 · Pick 24 · Las Vegas Raiders
Latest roster
No. 8 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
105 tackles · LB 44th (top 5%) · ACC 11th (top 2%) · National 60th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonWake Forest00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonWake Forest00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonWake Forest13710--078
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest1398197.54-078

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.

Player insights

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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2016 Postseason · Wake Forest

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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Game-by-Game Trend

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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

Volume vs Efficiency

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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

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.4 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses2.5 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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 12/27vs TempleW 34-2673100
Sat 11/26vs Boston College10+ tackles · Splash gameL 14-171172.501.500
Sun 11/20vs Clemson10+ tackles · Splash gameL 13-351251.5000
Sun 11/13@ LouisvilleSplash gameL 12-4443210
Sat 11/5vs VirginiaSplash gameW 27-2075110
Sat 10/29vs Army10+ tacklesL 13-211250.5000
Sat 10/15@ Florida StateSplash gameL 6-17962.5010
Sat 10/8vs Syracuse10+ tackles · 2+ sacksW 28-915125.5020
Sat 10/1@ NC StateL 16-33640.5000
Sat 9/24@ IndianaW 33-2842000
Sat 9/17vs DelawareW 38-2153100
Sat 9/10@ Duke10+ tackles · Splash gameW 24-14106210
Thu 9/1vs TulaneW 7-332000

Player Story

Marquel Lee 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.

Career Arc

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    Wake Forest

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonWake Forest0
2014 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2016 PostseasonWake Forest31.55515.431.5
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest31.55515.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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

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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.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Wake Forest

31.5 primary output · 55 efficiency · 15.4 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Wake Forest

78

31.5 primary · 55 efficiency · 15.4 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Wake Forest

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

7

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games