Marcell Barbee: WR · Texas State · #18.
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Marcell Barbee
Moves the chains on third down. A two-star recruit with three seasons on the field at Texas State since. All-Sun Belt in 2021 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. One game to point at: 112 receiving yards and 6 receptions against Houston Christian — Week 4, 2022.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Texas State | 21 | 299 | 14.2 | 1 | 45 |
| 2021 | Texas State | 40 | 520 | 13.0 | 5 | 42 |
| 2020 | Texas State | 40 | 584 | 14.6 | 10 | 43 |
| Career | 101 | 1,403 | 13.9 | 16 | 45 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-38@ Nevada | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-42@ No. 17 Baylor | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-0vs Houston Christian | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 1 | 38 | Season-high 112 yds |
| Wk 5 | L 13-40@ James Madison | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Wk 6 | W 36-24vs App State | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-17@ Troy | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-20vs Southern Miss | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 45 | |
| Total | 21 | 299 | 14.2 | 1 | 45 |
Week 4 · 2022
W 34-0
6 rec · 112 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 34-point win at home against Houston Christian.
With L. Hatcher — 362 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 51.1 · S. O'Kelly — 42.8 yards per punt · 5 punts · 48 long
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under Jake Spavital — 10-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 4.0 | 71.0 | 17.5 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 2.2 | 21.5 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 38.0 | 9.3 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 71.0 | 23.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jake Spavital
Pass share
53.7%
441 pass / 380 run
Plays / game
68.4
12 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
457 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas State, 1,403 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT
All-Sun Belt mention (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2020–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jake Spavital.
