Marcus Milton: DB · Bowling Green · #14.
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Marcus Milton
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. Played for three head coaches at Bowling Green: Dino Babers, Mike Jinks and Carl Pelini. A game that shows it: 8 tackles against Georgia Tech — Week 5, 2018.
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
44 tackles. 5 passes defended. 3 interceptions. 4.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bowling Green | 44 | 33 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | Bowling Green | 60 | 37 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | Bowling Green | 14 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2015 | Bowling Green | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | -- |
| Career | 118 | 81 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-58@ No. 24 Oregon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-45vs Maryland | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-35vs Eastern Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 23-38vs Miami (OH) | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-63@ Georgia Tech | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 36-52@ Toledo | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 35-42vs Western Michigan | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-49@ Ohio | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 28-35vs Kent State | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-13@ Central Michigan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 21-6@ Akron | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-44vs Buffalo | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 44 | 33 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 5 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
11%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
3interceptionsTackle volume
44tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%4 TFL44 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 1 sack · 5 pass breakups · 3 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road6g | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Carl Pelini
Pass share
49.5%
405 pass / 413 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
453 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Bowling Green, 118 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Dino Babers, Mike Jinks, and Carl Pelini. Multi-era developmental context.
