Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 13-42@ Kansas State | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-24vs Western Kentucky | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | Season-high 5 yds |
| Total | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
#4
Marcus Rogers
Senior wide receiver for Troy. 2023: 2 catches, 9 receiving yards.
6′3″ · 211 lb · Smyrna, GA
Troy 2023 alumnus
The story
4 wide receiver for Troy. 2023: 2 catches, 9 receiving yards.
- Signed as a 2-star recruit to Georgia Southern in 2018.
Recruiting
2★
WR recruit
No. 3045 nationally · Signed with Georgia Southern
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonMarcus Rogers
Moves the chains on third down. Marcus Rogers has played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. The receipt: 5 rec yds, 1 receptions against Western Kentucky — Week 4, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at Troy, 339 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2018
- Signed with Georgia Southern2-star out of Campbell
20205 games
The role got bigger.
- Signed with Hudson Valley3-star out of Iowa Western C.C.
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2018–2023
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Neal Brown, Chip Lindsey, and Jon Sumrall. Multi-era developmental context.
2023 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2018Georgia Southern10-3HC: Chad Lunsford · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2020Troy5-6HC: Chip Lindsey · Pass-leaning
2021Troy5-7HC: Chip Lindsey · Balanced
2022Troy12-2HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-leaning
2023Troy11-3HC: Jon Sumrall · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.0 REC/g, 4.5 YDS/g, 4.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gerad Parker
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2023
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Troy | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Troy | 14 | 211 | 15.1 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Troy | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | Troy | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2018 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 26 | 339 | 13.0 | 0 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Dontay Demus’s 2022 season.
Matches Dontay on
Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Reception volume
Differs from Dontay on
TD rate (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Kordell David's senior season at New Mexico State (2024).
91%match
Matches Kordell on
Total EPA (college ability)
EPA / play (adj)
Reception volume
Player DNA
Players who play like Marcus Rogers
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology