Marcel Reed is a Dual-Threat QB for Texas A&M. Marcel's 2025 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 447 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
Regressed toward the QB mean. Model correlation r≈0.46 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs QB peers
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
- ▸Below-average efficiency vs QB peers — value comes through volume, not per-play impact.
- ▸High-volume role — one of the team's most-used QBs by play share.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸5 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Production faded as the season progressed — 0.27 EPA/play decline from first to second half.
- ▸Peak game: 0.66 EPA/play in Wk 8 vs Arkansas (SP+ 5).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗Top-10 nationally. Multiple mid-to-large collective deals expected.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUTSA | W42-24 | 3.7 | 22/34 | 289 | 4 | 0 | 79.7 | 39 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2 | vsUtah State | W44-22 | -3.1 | 19/28 | 220 | 3 | 0 | 66.0 | 66 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 3 | @Notre Dame | W41-40 | 24.4 | 17/37 | 360 | 2 | 1 | 75.3 | 37 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 5 | vsAuburn | W16-10 | 11.6 | 15/22 | 207 | 0 | 1 | 35.1 | -23 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 6 | vsMississippi State | W31-9 | 4.1 | 13/23 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 56.7 | 30 | 1 | 0.37 |
| 7 | vsFlorida | W34-17 | 3.5 | 16/26 | 234 | 1 | 1 | 80.3 | 37 | 1 | 0.53 |
| 8 | @Arkansas | W45-42 | 5.1 | 23/32 | 280 | 3 | 0 | 83.5 | 55 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 9 | @LSU | W49-25 | 10.3 | 12/21 | 202 | 2 | 2 | 92.4 | 108 | 2 | 0.51 |
| 11 | @Missouri | W38-17 | 14.4 | 20/29 | 221 | 2 | 0 | 90.1 | 29 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 12 | vsSouth Carolina | W31-30 | 5.9 | 22/39 | 439 | 3 | 2 | 79.8 | 13 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 13 | vsSamford | W48-0 | — | 10/15 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 65.0 | 4 | 0 | -0.14 |
| 14 | @Texas | L17-27 | 16.2 | 20/32 | 180 | 0 | 2 | 65.4 | 71 | 0 | -0.00 |
| 1 | vsMiami | L3-10 | 20.7 | 25/39 | 237 | 0 | 2 | 58.6 | 27 | 0 | 0.04 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.26
- Passing downs
- 0.43
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.34 / 0.42
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).