#29

Andrew Marshall

Senior linebacker for Minnesota. 2025: 61 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

LB · Minnesota · Sr. · #29

6′2″ · 235 lb · Carroll, OH · Bloom-Carroll

CFB Index 44 · #349 of 583 LBsHigh confidenceTransferred Eastern Michigan → Minnesota for 2026

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The numbers

tackles · 2025

3.5 TFL · 1 sacks

Best game: 11 tackles, at Miami (OH)

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Minnesota. 2025: 61 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Ohio in 2023.
Transferred from Eastern Michigan to Minnesota in 2026.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

Tackles: 87th percentile.

The full scouting read

Andrew Marshall

LB · Minnesota · Sr · #29

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 11 tackles against Miami (OH), Week 8, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023Ohio10-3HC: Tim Albin · Run-leaning

2025Eastern Michigan4-8HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

44Rotational starter #349 of 583?

High confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (87th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (82nd percentile). Concern: passes defended (18th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles#387 / 2975 · 87th pct

Solo tackles#515 / 2975 · 82nd pct

QB hurries#457 / 2975 · 82nd pct

Tackles for loss#866 / 2975 · 69th pct

3.5

Sacks#847 / 2975 · 63rd pct

1.0

Passes defended#1916 / 2975 · 18th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home4g	7.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Road5g	6.6	0.5	0.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	6.8	0.3	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	6.8	0.5	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

P.J. Fleck

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

44 · #349 of 583 LBs

Three-star recruit. Now #349 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Eastern Michigan	61	30	3.5	1.0	--	--	--
2023	Ohio	1	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		62	31	3.5	1.0	--	--	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 3	L 23-48@ Kentucky	5	5	1.0	0.0	—
Wk 4	W 34-31vs Louisiana	6	2	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 5	L 13-24@ Central Michigan	6	2	0.5	0.0	—
Wk 6	L 30-31@ Buffalo	7	4	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 7	W 16-10vs Northern Illinois	10	4	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 8	L 30-44@ Miami (OH)	11	6	0.0	0.0	—	Season-high 11 tackles
Wk 9	L 21-28vs Ohio	6	3	1.0	0.0	—
Wk 11	W 27-21vs Bowling Green	6	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 12	W 24-9@ Ball State	4	4	1.0	1.0	—
Total		61	30	3.5	1.0	—

The linebacker corps · Minnesota

#6Maverick BaranowskiLB · Sr.102 tackles · 2025
#29Andrew MarshallLB · Sr.61 tackles · 2025
#49Matt KingsburyLB · Sr.34 tackles · 2025
#2Emmanuel KarmoLB · So.14 tackles · 2025
#19Joey GerlachLB · Sr.11 tackles · 2025

5 more on the roster · Minnesota team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Andrew Marshall

2023

2026

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Balanced Linebacker

Background

The linebacker corps · Minnesota