#7

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson

QB · Marshall · R-Jr. · #7

Returning to Marshall for 2026
R-Jr. · Atlanta, Ga.
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Carlos Del Rio-Wilson

QB · Marshall · Jr · #7

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

2 coaches
2022
Marshall
2023
Marshall
2025
Tony Gibson
Marshall
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Charles Huff → Tony Gibson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Syracuse7-6HC: Dino Babers · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023Syracuse6-7HC: Nunzio Campanile · Run-heavy
2025Marshall5-7HC: Tony Gibson · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Marshall17125666.8%2,0438.0175151.8----
2023Syracuse265151.0%2825.53693.3----
2022Syracuse225143.1%3426.71298.1----
Career21935861.2%2,6677.42113135.8----
SeasonTeam
2025Marshall1596584.16--
2023Syracuse211055.01--
2022Syracuse25431.70--
Career2058063.97--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025

W 48–24

vs Old Dominion

219 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT  ·  QBR 82.1  ·  95 rush yds (17 car) · 2 TD

Dominant 24-point win at home against Old Dominion.

How he plays

Play style

Extends plays with his feet until something opens up.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Marshall

Updated May 27

2026 Depth chart

Returning starter

Quarterback · Marshall

Returning around him

  • 100% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +5 net (27 in / 22 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Marshall · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #89 · 2026 recruiting class #121

DNA match

Player DNA

Scrambler

Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.

QB

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Conner Weigman’s 2025 season.

Houston · 2025

#2

Dequan Finn

Toledo · 2023

All-MAC
71%
#3

Jaxson Dart

Ole Miss · 2022

NFL Rd 1 · Pk 25
70%
#4

Michael Pratt

Tulane · 2023

All-AACNFL Rd 7
69%
#5

Sean Clifford

Penn State · 2022

NFL Rd 5
69%

Matches Conner on

Total pass EPA (college ability)
Weight
INT rate

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Will Crowder’s path through Troy.

Will Crowder

95%match

Troy · 2025

#2

Bailey Hockman

Middle Tennessee · 2021

94%
#3

Anthony Brown

Oregon · 2021

88%
#4

Austin Kendall

Louisiana Tech · 2021

88%
#5

Gunnar Watson

Troy · 2023

All-Sun Belt
88%

Matches Will on

Height
Yards per attempt
Completion %
202220232025

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Gunner Stockton's junior season at Georgia (2025).

Georgia · 2025

#2

Aidan Chiles

Michigan State · 2025

All-Big Ten
63%
#3

Sean Clifford

Penn State · 2022

NFL Rd 5
62%
#4

Cameron Rising

Utah · 2022

61%
#5

Michael Pratt

Tulane · 2022

All-AACNFL Rd 7
59%

Matches Gunner on

Yards / attempt
Height

Differs from Gunner on

Rush usage (higher)
Completion % (lower)
INT rate (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Carlos Del Rio-Wilson

#1

Will Crowder

Troy · 2025

95%
#2

Austin Kendall

Louisiana Tech · 2021

88%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #75

Final rank
#215
Avg #157.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #75 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2022–2025
3422022
2822023
2,0432025

+497%

Up 497% from first season to most-recent.

Background

HERD FILE: Del Rio-Wilson spent the last three seasons at Syracuse after transferring there from Florida in 2022. In three seasons at Syracuse, he appeared in 14 games with two starts while completing 48 of 102 passes for 624 yards and four touchdowns. Also rushed for 148 yards and a score. He di...

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