Markus Knight
Markus Knight
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. He got to Western Kentucky by way of Old Dominion. The receipt on tape: 5 tackles against Coastal Carolina, Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Old Dominion, 35 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Ricky Rahne.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ricky Rahne
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Old Dominion | 24 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Old Dominion | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | Old Dominion | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 35 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2024
W 24–14
vs Texas State
3 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 INT
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Kevis Thomas’s 2024 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Mark Lee's junior season at Eastern Michigan (2022).
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