Boogie Trotter is a defensive back at Marshall who has not played in Marshall's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025.
Marshall lists 31 defensive backs this season.
Marshall is 5-3. Next: at Georgia Southern, Sat Nov 7.
Trotter hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. First career honor, 2025: All-Sun Belt. One game to point at: 14 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Georgia Southern — Week 14, 2025.
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
73 tackles. 5 passes defended. 5 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marshall | 73 | 36 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 5 |
| Career | 73 | 36 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-45@ No. 5 Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-21vs Missouri State | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-7vs Eastern Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-28@ Middle Tennessee | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 51-54@ Louisiana | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-24vs Old Dominion | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 40-37vs Texas State | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 27-44@ Coastal Carolina | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 23-35vs James Madison | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 30-18@ Georgia State | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-26@ App State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | L 19-24vs Georgia Southern | 14 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 14 tackles |
| Total | 73 | 36 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 5 |
Week 7 · 2025
W 48-24
vs Old Dominion
1 interception · 1 tackle for loss · 5 tackles
Dominant 24-point win at home against Old Dominion.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
7%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
5interceptionsTackle volume
73tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFL73 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 5 pass breakups · 5 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 7.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road6g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 8.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Gibson
Pass share
40.4%
335 pass / 495 run
Plays / game
69.2
12 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
362 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
First team in his league at the position.
The All-Conference 1st team honor is earned — and the box score backs it up emphatically: #8 of 544 FBS safeties by CFB Zeitgeist Score.2025 profile
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #8 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix to repeat All-Sun Belt
Based on 2025: #1 of 30 Sun Belt DBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 49% of returning players who ranked #1–3 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 43–54%).
Recruited without a star rating, and honored since.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT · 1ST TEAM
All-Sun Belt 1st team (2025)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2025)
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
