Marcus Carroll
Marcus Carroll
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Marcus Carroll has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. His first career honor landed in 2023: All-Sun Belt. The receipt: 91 rush yds, 3 rush TD against Massachusetts — Week 7, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Missouri, 2,677 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-Sun Belt
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Eli Drinkwitz.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-Sun Belt
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Missouri | 140 | 595 | 4.2 | 12 | -- |
| 2023 | Georgia State | 274 | 1,350 | 4.9 | 13 | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia State | 126 | 616 | 4.9 | 5 | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia State | 33 | 116 | 3.5 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 573 | 2,677 | 4.7 | 31 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Missouri | 9 | 66 | 7.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Georgia State | 23 | 234 | 10.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia State | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia State | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 38 | 327 | 8.6 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jabari Small’s 2022 season.
Matches Jabari on
Differs from Jabari on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Andrew Body’s path through Alabama State.
Matches Andrew on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Justice Ellison's graduate season at Indiana (2024).
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Differs from Justice on
Player DNA
Players who play like Marcus Carroll
Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman Position · 2024
#70
Heisman watch (#70) · finalist probability 0%.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2024+413%
Up 413% from first season to most-recent.