2026 SEASON (8 GMS): DEFENSE: 36 TCKL, 9 TFL, 6 SACKS, 0 INT
CAREER (17 GMS): DEFENSE: 60 TCKL, 11 TFL, 7 SACKS, 0 INT
TREND NOTESHis share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.
| Season | Win Shares | Offense | Defense | Team wins | Share of wins | Division rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 4 | 9% | 244 of 10,090 (FBS) |
2026 GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 | @ ILLINOIS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/12/2026 | vs. ULM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | @ LOUISIANA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/25/2026 | vs. NAVY | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| 10/03/2026 | vs. SAMFORD | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 10/10/2026 | @ MEMPHIS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/15/2026 | vs. EAST CAROLINA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | @ SOUTH FLA. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 8 GMS | 36 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.
PROJECT STATS — VS. ANY OPPONENTSearch any team to project MARLIN DEAN’s stat line against them (neutral site) — the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the schedule above.
LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2025| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2025 | @ OLE MISS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/06/2025 | vs. MEMPHIS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/13/2025 | vs. MURRAY ST. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/04/2025 | vs. JAMES MADISON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. APP STATE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/23/2025 | vs. SOUTH ALABAMA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/08/2025 | @ COASTAL CAROLINA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. MARSHALL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 8 GMS | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
HIGHS & LOWS| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | 12 | 09/25/2026 vs Navy | 1 | 09/07/2024 vs Southern California |
| SACKS | 2 | 09/25/2026 vs Navy | 0 | 09/07/2024 vs Southern California |
| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | 12 | 09/25/2026 vs Navy | 1 | 09/03/2026 vs Illinois |
| SACKS | 2 | 09/25/2026 vs Navy | 0 | 09/03/2026 vs Illinois |
CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON| SEASON | GP | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (UTAH ST.) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 (GEORGIA ST.) | 8 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (UAB) | 8 | 36 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 17 | 60 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
CAREER GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2024 | @ SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 08/30/2025 | @ OLE MISS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/06/2025 | vs. MEMPHIS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/13/2025 | vs. MURRAY ST. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/04/2025 | vs. JAMES MADISON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. APP STATE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/23/2025 | vs. SOUTH ALABAMA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/08/2025 | @ COASTAL CAROLINA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. MARSHALL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/03/2026 | @ ILLINOIS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/12/2026 | vs. ULM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | @ LOUISIANA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/25/2026 | vs. NAVY | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| 10/03/2026 | vs. SAMFORD | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 10/10/2026 | @ MEMPHIS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/15/2026 | vs. EAST CAROLINA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | @ SOUTH FLA. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 17 GMS | 60 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
AMERICAN LEADERS — WHERE DEAN RANKSSeason stats, all league members' players; minimums: 15 att (QBR, Pass Yds/Gm), 5 rec (Rec YPC), 10 car (Rush YPC).
| 1 | MARLIN DEAN | UAB | 9.0 |
| 2 | ELIJAH KINSLER | MEM | 8.0 |
| 2 | KOA AKUI | RIC | 8.0 |
| 4 | KIERAN DAVIS | EC | 7.0 |
| 4 | MARCANTHONY PARKER | NAV | 7.0 |
| 4 | BRADEN BAYS | RIC | 7.0 |
| 4 | MAKAI WILLIAMS | TUL | 7.0 |
| 4 | THOMAS DAVIS | TUL | 7.0 |
| 4 | OWEN PEWEE | UTS | 7.0 |
| 10 | 5 tied | 6.0 | |
| 1 | KYRAN DUHON | TUL | 6.0 |
| 1 | MARLIN DEAN | UAB | 6.0 |
| 3 | ELIJAH KINSLER | MEM | 5.0 |
| 3 | C.J. HICKS | SF | 5.0 |
| 5 | MARCANTHONY PARKER | NAV | 4.0 |
| 5 | DAVION RHODES | NT | 4.0 |
| 5 | MAKAI WILLIAMS | TUL | 4.0 |
| 5 | THOMAS DAVIS | TUL | 4.0 |
| 5 | OWEN PEWEE | UTS | 4.0 |
| 10 | 7 tied | 3.0 | |
