Marquise Thorpe-Taylor is a three-star recruit from Tacoma, WA, out of Mount Tahoma (No. 549 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Fresno State's 8 games this season.
Where Thorpe-Taylor comes from
- Tacoma, WA
- Mount Tahoma
- About 750 miles from Valley Children's Stadium
- Three-star, No. 549 in the 2024 class; signed with UCLA.
- On the Fresno State roster since 2025
Where Thorpe-Taylor fits
Fresno State lists 18 offensive linemen this season.
Fresno State offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 49th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Fresno State is 5-3. Next: at Utah State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Tacoma, WA
Arrived at Fresno State from UCLA.
In the game threads
at San José State, Sep 19Quiones, Wiegel, Baker, Van Vugt, Thorpe-Taylor is now the offensive lineFresno State fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Fresno State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 49th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Fresno State has produced 7 All-Conference offensive linemen. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Cody Wichmann went on to the NFL out of this room (2015).
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Fresno State EntzYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Fresno State EntzYear 2 · Games –
- May 2025 Entered the transfer portalUCLA to Fresno State
- 2024 UCLA FosterYear 1 · Games –
- High school Mount TahomaTacoma, WA · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 549 in the 2024 class. Signed with UCLA.
Moves
- Transferred from UCLA to Fresno State, May 9, 2025.
2024
- Signed with UCLAThree-star, out of Mount Tahoma
2025
- Transferred to Fresno Statefrom UCLA
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Deshaun Foster and Matt Entz.
