Player Dossier

2013-2016

Tulane

Nico Marley

LB • 5'8" • Weston, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nico Marley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45 disruption score.

Usage / Role

94%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

77

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Tulane

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Navy

Player Story

Nico Marley built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Weston, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Nico Marley's career was his defensive production: 86...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7867

Cypress Bay · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Tulane
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Nico Marley, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Tulane. Nico Marley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
86
TFL
13
Sacks
3
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Nico Marley quick answers

Latest team and position
Tulane · LB
Career Tackles
86
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Tulane
Top game
Navy
Recruit profile
2-star · Cypress Bay · Tulane
High school pipeline
Cypress Bay · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
86 tackles · LB 110th (top 11%) · American Athletic 10th (top 2%) · National 160th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonTulane10-0--041.8
2014 Regular SeasonTulane10-0--041.8
2015 Regular SeasonTulane10-0--041.8
2016 Regular SeasonTulane128613311069.1

Related Context

Nico Marley played LB for Tulane. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nico Marley recorded 86 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Tulane.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Tulane paired 19 primary output with 45 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 45 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Navy

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Tulane

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

45

Usage

11.7

Consistency

33.7

Best Game by takeover score

Navy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 1. Southern: 1. Navy: 4. Louisiana: 4. Massachusetts: 0. Memphis: 0. Tulsa: 0.5. SMU: 3. UCF: 0. Houston: 3.5. Temple: 1. UConn: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wake Forest: 5 by 30.8. Southern: 4 by 26.7. Navy: 14 by 90. Louisiana: 11 by 85.8. Massachusetts: 4 by 16.7. Memphis: 7 by 29.2. Tulsa: 7 by 34.2. SMU: 10 by 71.7. UCF: 5 by 20.8. Houston: 9 by 72.5. Temple: 5 by 30.8. UConn: 5 by 30.8

Split Comparison

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Wins1.5 · Games = 4 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 8 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Navy

Best efficiency game

90 vs Navy

Result
Sat 11/26@ UConnW 38-1353100
Sat 11/19vs TempleL 0-3155001
Sat 11/12@ HoustonSplash gameL 18-30952.5000
Sat 11/5@ UCFL 6-3753000
Sat 10/29vs SMU10+ tackles · Splash gameL 31-35109300
Sat 10/22@ TulsaL 27-50720.5000
Sat 10/15vs MemphisL 14-2474000
Sat 10/1@ MassachusettsW 31-2441000
Sun 9/25vs Louisiana10+ tackles · Splash gameW 41-39115310
Sat 9/17vs Navy10+ tackles · 2+ sacksL 14-211411220
Sun 9/11vs SouthernW 66-21430010
Thu 9/1@ Wake ForestL 3-754100

Player Story

Nico Marley story

Nico Marley built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Weston, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Nico Marley's career was his defensive production: 86 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Nico Marley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Tulane

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTulane120
2014 Regular SeasonTulane1200
2015 Regular SeasonTulane1200
2016 Regular SeasonTulane194511.718

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Navy

Week 3 · L 14-21 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

96.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana

Week 4 · W 41-39

4

Havoc Plays

95.3 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Houston

Week 11 · L 18-30 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#4

vs SMU

Week 9 · L 31-35 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#5

vs South Alabama

Week 2 · L 39-41

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Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Tulane

19 primary output · 45 efficiency · 11.7 usage

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#2

2013 Regular Season · Tulane

41.8

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Tulane

41.8

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

4

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games