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Tony Gibson (2nd year) (5-7) #94
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0) | Proj: 0 - 12 (#94) | SOS: (#75)
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Marshall's 2026 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Marshall at Penn State	+24.5

Record Prediction: 0 - 12 #94
Schedule Rating: #75
Future 2027 Schedule

Marshall's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	Marshall at Georgia	+39.5	55.5	L 7 - 45	U	Y
Sat 9/6	Marshall vs Missouri State	-7.0	53.5	L 20 - 21	U	N
Sat 9/13	Marshall vs Eastern Kentucky	-14.5	49.5	W 38 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/20	Marshall at Middle Tennessee	-2.5	46.5	W 42 - 28	O	Y
Sat 9/27	Marshall at Louisiana	-2.5	47.5	L 51 - 54	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11	Marshall vs Old Dominion	+14.5	57.5	W 48 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/18	Marshall vs Texas State	+3.0	65.5	W 40 - 37	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/30	Marshall at Coastal Carolina	-7.5	55.5	L 27 - 44	O	N
Sat 11/8	Marshall vs James Madison	+13.5	53.5	L 23 - 35	O	Y
Sat 11/15	Marshall at Georgia State	-9.5	59.5	W 30 - 18	U	Y
Sat 11/22	Marshall at App State	-3.5	57.5	L 24 - 26	U	N
Sat 11/29	Marshall vs Georgia Southern	-10.5	61.5	L 19 - 24	U	N

2025 Schedule Rating: #102
2025 Record: 5 - 7 (SBC: 3 - 5)
Spread Record 7 - 5 - 0 | O/U 6 - 6

Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 1 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 2 Bad, 7 Poor

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Marshall's 2024 Schedule
Sat 8/31	Marshall vs Stony Brook	-32.5	56.5	W 45 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Marshall at Virginia Tech	+20.5	52.5	L 14 - 31	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21	Marshall at Ohio State	+40.0	57.0	L 14 - 49	O	Y
Sat 9/28	Marshall vs Western Michigan	-3.5	53.5	W 27 - 20	U	Y
Sat 10/5	Marshall vs App State	-3.0	56.5	W 52 - 37	O	Y
Sat 10/12	Marshall at Georgia Southern	+1.0	58.5	L 23 - 24	U	Y
Thu 10/17	Marshall vs Georgia State	-9.5	51.5	W 35 - 20	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2	Marshall vs UL Monroe	-10.5	48.0	W 28 - 23	O	N
Sat 11/9	Marshall at Southern Miss	-13.5	53.5	W 37 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/16	Marshall vs Coastal Carolina	-7.5	57.0	W 31 - 19	U	Y
Sat 11/23	Marshall at Old Dominion	+3.0	51.0	W 42 - 35	O	Y
Sat 11/30	Marshall at James Madison	+2.5	52.5	W 35 - 33	O	Y
Sat 12/7	Marshall at Louisiana	+5.0	58.0	W 31 - 3	U	Y

Marshall's 2023 Schedule
Sat 9/2	Marshall vs UAlbany	-22.0	47.5	W 21 - 17	U	N
Sat 9/9	Marshall at East Carolina	-3.0	43.5	W 31 - 13	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/23	Marshall vs Virginia Tech	-5.5	41.5	W 24 - 17	U	Y
Sat 9/30	Marshall vs Old Dominion	-14.5	47.0	W 41 - 35	O	N
Sat 10/7	Marshall at NC State	+6.5	44.0	L 41 - 48	O	N
Sat 10/14	Marshall at Georgia State	+2.0	53.5	L 24 - 41	O	N
Thu 10/19	Marshall vs James Madison	+5.0	49.0	L 9 - 20	U	N
Sat 10/28	Marshall at Coastal Carolina	-3.5	47.0	L 6 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/4	Marshall at App State	+3.0	57.5	L 9 - 31	U	N
Sat 11/11	Marshall vs Georgia Southern	+1.5	56.5	W 38 - 33	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Marshall at South Alabama	+10.5	44.5	L 0 - 28	U	N
Sat 11/25	Marshall vs Arkansas State	-2.0	54.0	W 35 - 21	O	Y
Tue 12/19	Marshall vs UTSA	+7.0	47.0	L 17 - 35	O	N

Marshall's 2022 Schedule
Sat 9/3	Marshall vs Norfolk State	-40.5	59.0	W 55 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Marshall at Notre Dame	+20.5	48.0	W 26 - 21	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Marshall at Bowling Green	-17.0	50.0	L 31 - 34	O	N
Sat 9/24	Marshall at Troy	-3.0	51.5	L 7 - 16	U	N
Sat 10/1	Marshall vs Gardner-Webb	-31.0	56.0	W 28 - 7	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Wed 10/12	Marshall vs Louisiana	-10.5	45.5	L 13 - 23	U	N
Sat 10/22	Marshall at James Madison	+9.5	48.5	W 26 - 12	U	Y
Sat 10/29	Marshall vs Coastal Carolina	-2.5	54.0	L 13 - 24	U	N
Sat 11/5	Marshall at Old Dominion	-3.5	46.5	W 12 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/12	Marshall vs App State	+2.0	47.5	W 28 - 21	O	Y
Sat 11/19	Marshall at Georgia Southern	-6.0	52.5	W 23 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/26	Marshall vs Georgia State	-6.5	45.5	W 28 - 23	O	N
Mon 12/19	Marshall vs UConn	-11.5	42.0	W 28 - 14	U	Y

Marshall's 2021 Schedule
Sat 9/4	Marshall at Navy	-3.5	46.5	W 49 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/11	Marshall vs North Carolina Central	-42.5	53.5	W 44 - 10	O	N
Sat 9/18	Marshall vs East Carolina	-11.0	58.5	L 38 - 42	O	N
Thu 9/23	Marshall at App State	+7.0	59.0	L 30 - 31	O	Y
Sat 10/2	Marshall at Middle Tennessee	-11.0	66.0	L 28 - 34	U	N
Sat 10/9	Marshall vs Old Dominion	-21.5	62.0	W 20 - 13	U	N
Fri 10/15	Marshall at North Texas	-11.0	66.5	W 49 - 21	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30	Marshall vs Florida International	-21.5	64.0	W 38 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/6	Marshall at Florida Atlantic	-1.0	58.0	W 28 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/13	Marshall vs UAB	-4.5	55.5	L 14 - 21	U	N
Sat 11/20	Marshall at Charlotte	-14.0	62.0	W 49 - 28	O	Y
Sat 11/27	Marshall vs Western Kentucky	+1.0	75.5	L 21 - 53	U	N
Sat 12/18	Marshall vs Louisiana	+4.0	55.5	L 21 - 36	O	N

2026 class: 163 points   #122
2025 class: 134 points   #124
2024 class: 150 points   #107
2023 class: 89 points   #130
2022 class: 176 points   #63

Average Class Ranking:   #109
Average Recruiting Points: 142

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Poor G5
4 Year Class: #121 - Best: #107 Worst: #130

CFB Crootin Averages
Sun Belt Class: 176  #94
Group of 5 Class: 169  #101
FBS Class: 198  #70

2021 class: 118 points   #128
2020 class: 152 points   #98
2019 class: 168 points   #76
2018 class: 166 points   #74
2017 class: 133 points   #94

Average Class Ranking:   #94
Average Recruiting Points: 147

Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class #89 - 26 players, 84 Avg
2025 Portal Class #88 - 56 players, 83 Avg
2024 Portal Class #65 - 32 players, 84 Avg
2023 Portal Class #93 - 15 players, 86 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #66 - 14 players, 83 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Rod Smith (in his second season) #34

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson	171	256	67%	2043	17	5	8.0
Zion Turner	40	59	68%	409	1	1	6.9

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson	159	658	6	4.1	24
TJ Lester (Tr)	101	432	6	4.3	26
Joshon Barbie	56	249	5	4.4	28
Khalil Wilkins (Tr)	58	243	2	4.2	22

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Owen Sweeney (Tr)	44	723	8	16.4	75
De'Andre Tamarez	32	395	2	12.3	44
Toby Payne	36	387	3	10.8	48
Adrian Norton	28	383	5	13.7	41

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Shannon Morrison (in his second season) #109

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Boogie Trotter	73	3	1	3	5
Javae Gilmore	56	10	2	8	2
Daytione Smith	50	2	0	0	4
Joshua Pierre-Louis	33	2	1	0	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Braydin Ward	18	6	5	4	2
Javae Gilmore	56	10	2	8	2
Caleb Clark-Glover	26	3	1	0	3
Charles McCartherens (Tr)	9	1	1	0	2

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Boogie Trotter	73	3	1	3	5
Daytione Smith	50	2	0	0	4
Caleb Clark-Glover	26	3	1	0	3

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 66% #48
Offense Returning Production: 64% #77
Defense Returning Production: 69% #19
Marshall's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class #89
26 Commits, 84.2 Avg Rating
49% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 29% TY

Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 564.00 #103
Offense Talent #121 | Defense Talent #99
2025 #92 | 2024 #92 | 2023 #95 | 2022 #96

2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 5 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

2024 Record: 10 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 8 - 1
Spread: 11 - 1 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 7

2023 Record: 6 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

Four Year Record: 21 - 17
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 22 - 15 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 14 - 11

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 9 - 4
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 10

2021 Record: 7 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2020 Record: 7 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 2
Spread: 5 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 5

2019 Record: 8 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5

Eight Year Record: 52 - 35
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 44 - 42 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 37 - 21

Marshall Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2023	Frisco Bowl	Marshall vs UTSA	+7.0	47.0	L 17 - 35
2022	Beach Bowl	Marshall vs UConn	-11.5	42.0	W 28 - 14
2021	Orleans Bowl	Marshall vs Louisiana	+4.0	55.5	L 21 - 36
2020	Camellia Bowl	Marshall vs Buffalo	+5.5	53.5	L 10 - 17
2019	Gasparilla Bowl	Marshall vs UCF	+16.0	60.0	L 25 - 48
2018	Gasparilla Bowl	Marshall vs South Florida	-3.5	51.0	W 38 - 20
2017	Mexico Bowl	Marshall vs Colorado State	+3.0	58.5	W 31 - 28

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.19 (56)	1.16 (123)	45% (37)	3.89 (52)	32.2 (12)	35%	44%	.16 (65)	1.42 (128)	39% (31)	3.62 (64)	27.1 (25)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2024	.21 (60)	1.29 (64)	43% (66)	3.93 (66)	31.1 (26)	40%	59%	.13 (47)	1.3 (86)	40% (46)	3.87 (79)	26.3 (11)

More Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2025	12	30:05	21.3	35%	44%	6.8	59.9	1.3	1.8	6.1	2.3	3

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2024	13	28:39	19.8	40%	59%	5.4	42.5	0.7	1.5	6.6	2.6	2

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2025 Offense	12	30.8	31.3	30.2	45.1% (37)	3.89 (52)	1.3	21	406	198	208	4.8	57% (18)	42% (117)	43% (68)	48% (16)	13% (29)	.19 (56)
2025 Defense	12	30.3	24.7	35.8	38.9% (31)	3.62 (64)	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	51% (75)	48% (61)	37% (11)	42% (73)	16% (67)	.16 (65)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2024 Offense	13	31.8	36.3	28	42.9% (66)	3.93 (66)	0.7	20	384	203	181	5.2	59% (12)	41% (123)	45% (47)	40% (88)	13% (32)	.21 (60)
2024 Defense	13	23.1	20.3	25.4	40% (46)	3.87 (79)	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	53% (99)	46% (37)	43% (75)	37% (21)	19% (19)	.13 (47)

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2025 Offense	12	57% (18)	43% (68)	41.4	198.2	4.8	23 (40)	.05 (100)	3.05 (49)	63% (120)	8% (36)	0.85 (119)
2025 Defense	12	51% (75)	37% (11)	-	-	-	-	.04 (30)	2.6 (16)	63% (16)	10% (52)	0.99 (86)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2024 Offense	13	59% (12)	45% (47)	38.8	202.5	5.2	21 (59)	.22 (27)	3.35 (18)	76% (49)	8% (32)	1.06 (39)
2024 Defense	13	53% (99)	43% (75)	-	-	-	-	.17 (93)	2.95 (57)	70% (50)	12% (30)	1.11 (118)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2025 Offense	12	42% (117)	48% (16)	18.2	27.9	207.9	7.5	11.4	18 (50)	6 (7)	.38 (28)	1.5 (85)	28% (23)	31% (62)	.31 (64)	5% (25)	2.1 (33)
2025 Defense	12	48% (61)	42% (73)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13 (12)	.33 (108)	1.8 (133)	34% (35)	29% (66)	.21 (32)	6% (81)	1.9 (41)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2024 Offense	13	41% (123)	40% (88)	14.9	25.6	181.1	7.1	12.1	27 (20)	4 (1)	.23 (82)	1.7 (36)	30% (36)	30% (84)	.25 (98)	5% (52)	2 (76)
2024 Defense	13	46% (37)	37% (21)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13 (31)	.13 (23)	1.6 (58)	34% (37)	26% (14)	.24 (40)	7% (25)	2.2 (102)

Team Notes
(2/25) QB Del Rio-Wilson really good & mobile. ❌
(2/25) RBs bad LY, Wilcox (UK), Lester (FCS) good adds ❌
(2/25) WR Tamarez + TE Payne good, good depth here ❌
(2/25) OL 2 starters & lots of ? Have depth, need answers ❌
(2/25) Def F7 replacing a ton from good Run Def LY ❌
(2/25) CB could be much better, S exp'd but meh ❌

Injury Notes

Staff/Schedule Notes
(2/25) Vibes: Hopeful, year 2 w Gibson looks promising ❌

Overall

Team Info

Power #91SP+ #86

Record Prediction: Record Predition Coming Soon

Coaching staff Rank #75

Record

0 - 0
SBC 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0

One Score Games '25: (1-4)(1-4 under T.G.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Top G5

'26 Profile

Down to Average G5

Performance #65

Special Teams #103

Returning Production

From 2025

64% #57

25 QB Carlos Del Rio-Wilson returns (OC back)

Offense 64% #77

Defense 69% #19

Returning Starters: 12 (Off: 6) - (Def: 6)

Proj Portal Starters: 1 (Off: 0) - (Def: 1)

Exp'd Depth: 6 (Off: 1) - (Def: 5)

OL Prod: 26% #1282 starters, 0 exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 1,463 #127From Portal: 8 #119

Rush Prod: 66% #62

Rec Prod: 79% #39

Front Seven: 62% #44

Secondary: 80% #15

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #103

Blue Chips (0%) #103

Offense Talent #121

Defense Talent #99

Portal Class #8926 players (84 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #1224 YR Class Rating #121

Talent Profile

Consistent Poor G5

49% of Roster from Portal, 29% TY

43% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Rod Smith 2

#34

(DC) Shannon Morrison 2

#109

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #75

Marshall plays 0 opps off a bye

OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

2025 Record: 5 - 7 (7 - 5 - 0) (SBC: 3 - 5)

2024 Record: 10 - 3 (11 - 1 - 1) (SBC: 8 - 1)

Win History

Past 5 years 7.2

Avg under Tony G 5

4 Yr Record (21 - 17)

8 Yr Record (52 - 35)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Vibes: Hopeful, year 2 w Gibson looks promising

QB Del Rio-Wilson really good & mobile.

RBs bad LY, Wilcox (UK), Lester (FCS) good adds

WR Tamarez + TE Payne good, good depth here

OL 2 starters & lots of ? Have depth, need answers

Def F7 replacing a ton from good Run Def LY

CB could be much better, S exp'd but meh

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

11,201 (64%) #98

85%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 6,064 #87

Defense: 5,137 #108

Players with Starting Exp (22) 9 on Off, 13 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 11 of 22 (50%)2-Deep 16 of 44 (36.4%)

Senior/Gr starters: 10 (45.5%) (Off: 6, Def: 4)

Upperclass Two-Deep: 16 of 44 (36.4%)

Upperclass on Roster: 48.9%(45 of 92)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

Christian Hamilton (WR)3★ (.86)

Jamarion Wilcox (RB)3★ (.86)

Jaquez Joiner (IOL)3★ (.85)

Robby Martin (IOL)3★ (.85)

Terry Nwabuisi-Ezeala (DL)3★ (.85)

Rente Hinton (S)3★ (.84)

Cole Funderburk (EDGE)3★ (.84)

Chris Culliver (WR)3★ (.84)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Boogie Trotter (CB)(5 Int, 5 Pd)

Brayden Hall (CB)(0 Int, 1 Pd)

Jalen Slappy (G)(C+ Block Grade)

Toby Payne (TE)(387 Yds, 3 TD)

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson (QB)(2043 Yds, 17 TD)

De'Andre Tamarez (WR)(395 Yds, 2 TD)

Daytione Smith (S)(3 Int, 4 Pd)

Owen Sweeney (WR)(723 Yds, 8 TD)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Brennan Chambers (WR)3★ (.86)

Jaycee Houston (S)3★ (.85)

Jae'von White (OT)3★ (.85)

Andre Parker (LB)3★ (.85)

Tristan Lester (S)3★ (.85)

Zeke Gunn (LB)3★ (.85)

Drew Williams (ATH)3★ (.83)

Mason Ramsey (IOL)3★ (.83)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

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Defense

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