Marvin Pierre: LB · Kent State · #33.
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Marvin Pierre
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Second year in the same linebacker corps at Kent State. The first career honor came in 2022: MAC Defensive Player of the Week. One game to point at: 14 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Akron — Week 8, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
96 tackles. 2 passes defended. 1 interception. 7.5 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kent State | 96 | 56 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | Kent State | 53 | 30 | 3.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 149 | 86 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-45@ Washington | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-33@ No. 7 Oklahoma | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 22-39@ No. 1 Georgia | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-24vs Ohio | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27@ Miami (OH) | 13 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 31-52@ Toledo | 11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 33-27vs Akron | 14 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 14 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 20-27vs Ball State | 9 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 40-6@ Bowling Green | 9 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 24-31vs Eastern Michigan | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-27@ Buffalo | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 96 | 56 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
Week 11 · 2022
W 40-6
1 interception · 0.5 sacks · 2 tackles for loss
Dominant 34-point win on the road against Bowling Green.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
96tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%8 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
2%2 pass breakups96 tackles · 7.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Sean Lewis — 12-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 9.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road7g | 8.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 8.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 9.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sean Lewis
Pass share
40.4%
349 pass / 514 run
Plays / game
71.9
12 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
357 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
96 tackles in 11 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #112 at the position.
How it ended
Two seasons at Kent State, 149 tackles — the college career is complete.
