#44

Markus Boswell

LB · Texas · R-Fr. · #44

Transferred Akron → Texas for 2026
R-Fr. · Austin, Texas → Lake Travis/Jireh Prep
via texassports.com ↗
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Markus Boswell

LB · Akron · Fr · #44

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Akron
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to Texas

2025Akron
2026Texas

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Akron5-7HC: Joe Moorhead · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Akron1961.01.0--2--
Career1961.01.0--2--

How he plays

Play style

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

LB

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Mike Jones Jr.’s 2022 season.

LSU · 2022

#2

Cole Joyce

Utah State · 2023

80%
#3

AJ Crider

Toledo · 2021

77%
#4

Myles Graham

Florida · 2024

75%
#5

Cannon Lewis

Marshall · 2025

74%

Matches Mike on

Tackle volume
PD rate
Solo tackle rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Marcus Neal's freshman season at Iowa State (2024).

Marcus Neal

86%match

Iowa State · 2024

#2

Nate Tilmon

Utah · 2025

83%
#3

Sayed Abuhamdeh

Kent State · 2023

80%
#4

Mays Pese

Arizona · 2025

77%
#5

Victor Earl

Central Michigan · 2025

76%

Matches Marcus on

TFL rate
Tackle volume
Sack rate

Differs from Marcus on

Class year (lower)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11195

Final rank
#11451
Avg #11353.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11195 this season.

Background

A first-year linebacker from Austin, Texas … transferred to Texas from Akron in spring 2026 … played in 11 games as a true freshman at Akron in 2025 … attended Lake Travis High School. BEFORE TEXAS FRESHMAN (2025) Appeared in 11 games as a true freshman at Akron … recorded 19 tackles (six solo),...

via texassports.com ↗