Marquis Wilson: DB · Purdue · #16.
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Marquis Wilson
Erases the deep middle of the field. The five seasons span two programs and two head coaches: James Franklin and Ryan Walters. On tape: 8 tackles against Wisconsin, Week 4, 2023.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Purdue | 20 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | -- |
| 2022 | Penn State | 18 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Penn State | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Penn State | 12 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Penn State | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 2 |
| Career | 73 | 47 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 35-39vs Fresno State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-17@ Virginia Tech | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-35vs Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 17-38vs Wisconsin | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 44-19vs Illinois | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 6 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
30%6 pass breakupsTackle volume
20tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL20 tackles · 6 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Walters
Pass share
46.2%
392 pass / 456 run
Plays / game
70.7
12 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
410 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2023
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Penn State and Purdue, 73 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: James Franklin and Ryan Walters.
