#20

Marcus Upton

DB · Boston College · Fr. · #20

Returning to Boston College for 2026
Fr. · Sicklerville, N.J. → Winslow Township
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Marcus Upton

DB · Boston College · Fr · #20

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#778 national
CFB
College
Boston College
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Boston College2-10HC: Bill O'Brien · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Boston College17131.00.0------
Career17131.00.0------

How he plays

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Boston College

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive back · Boston College

Returning around him

  • 62% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 4 Boston College players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -4 net (26 in / 30 out)

2026 Award watch

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

Boston College · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #69 · 2026 recruiting class #53

DNA match

Player DNA

Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

S

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kal-El Pascal’s 2024 season.

Bowling Green · 2024

#2

Dravon Wilson

Sam Houston · 2025

80%
#3

Jackson Greene

App State · 2023

80%
#4

Ashton Williams

Tulsa · 2024

79%
#5

Rashad Godfrey Jr.

Iowa · 2025

78%

Matches Kal-El on

TFL rate
PD rate
Class year

Differs from Kal-El on

Height (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Markus Boswell's freshman season at Akron (2025).

Akron · 2025

#2

Dravon Wilson

Sam Houston · 2025

90%
#3

Jon Jon Stevens

Northwestern · 2025

87%
#4

Amir Scarver

Kennesaw State · 2024

86%
#5

Rashad Godfrey Jr.

Iowa · 2025

86%

Matches Markus on

Class year
PD rate
TFL rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #13158

Final rank
#14137
Avg #13829.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #13158 this season.

Background

2025 (Freshman): Played in nine games on special teams and as a reserve safety, totaling 17 tackles, including one for loss ... Saw first action of the season on special teams vs. California (9/27) ... Appeared at safety in the fourth quarter at Pittsburgh (10/4) for the first time in his career...

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