Marquise Watson
5 Marquise Watson
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    250
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Hillside, N.J.
  • High School:
    Paramus Catholic
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    71.0
  • sac
    3.5
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    2

Bio

As a junior: Appeared in and started 10 games at middle linebacker for the Bulldogs in 2015 ... Missed the first game of his career due to injury ... Finished second on the team with 71 tackles, 3.5 sacks adn seven tackles for a loss ... Forced two fumbles ... Became the ninth player in program history to post 200 career tackles ... Returned from injury to make 10 tackles and 1.5 sacks vs. Duquesne ... Posted nine tackles, seven solo, and a sack at Holy Cross ... Collected a season-high 11 tackles and forced a fumble vs. Sacred Heart ... Closed the season with 10 tackles at Robert Morris ... Enters his senior season with 203 career tackles. 

As a sophomore: Main cog in Bryant's outstanding linebacking corps in 2014 ... Appeared in and started all 11 games for the Bulldogs ... Led the Bulldogs with 80 tackles ... Posted 43 solo tackles and added 37 assisted tackles ... Registered two sacks and 10 tackles for a loss ... Collected 10 tackles in opener against Stony Brook ... Nine tackles in win over Maine ... Nine tackles and 1.5 tackles for a loss on the road at Liberty ... 10 tackles at Saint Francis U. ... Registered seven tackles, a sack and two tackles for a loss on the road at Duquesne ... Nine tackles and two tackles for a loss in final game of the season against Wagner.

As a freshman: Stepped right in and played a huge role for the Bulldogs as a true freshman in 2013 ... Appeared in all 12 games at linebacker ... Finished the season fourth on the team with 52 tackles ... Posted 5.5 tackles for a loss and forced a fumble ... Collected his only sack of the season against Assumption (Sept. 7) ... Posted 10 tackles and two tackles for a loss at Maine (Sept. 14) ... Recorded six tackles at Stony Brook (Oct. 5) ... Made five tackles and forced a fumble against Brown (Oct. 12) ... Collected a season-high 11 tackles against Monmouth (Nov. 16).

Before Bryant: Three-year varisty letterwinner and a three-year starter at Paramus Catholic ... Helped the Paladins to three-straight state titles ... Named first team all-state each of the three years and was named the MVP of the North-South game as a senior ... Also competed in basketball.

Personal: The son of Rayba and Markeem Watson, Marquise Watson was born on April 22, 1995. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 28 14
Assists 43 30
Tackles 71.0 44.0
Tackles per game 7.1 8.8
Sacks 3.5 2.5
Sack yards 26 18
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 1 17 17.0 17 0 - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 1 9 9.0 9 0 - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 1 48 48.0 48 0 - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 1 8 8.0 8 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - 0
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - 0
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 1 17 - - - 17
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 1 - - - - 0
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 1 9 - - - 9
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 1 48 - - - 48
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 1 - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 1 - - - - 0
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 1 8 - - - 8

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 0 5 5.0 - - 1.0 0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 4 2 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 0 2 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 3 2 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 3 7 10.0 1.5 8 1.5 8 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 2 7 9.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 7 2 9.0 1.0 8 1.0 8 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 3 1 4.0 - - 1.0 4 1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 5 6 11.0 1.0 10 2.0 14 1 - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 1 9 10.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 43 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 4 82 8.2 20.5 0 48 - -
2016-17 11 2 -4 -0.4 -2.0 0 0 - -
Total 43 6 78 1.8 13.0 0 48 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 11 - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 43 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 2 10 5.0 0 10 - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 2 10 5.0 0 10 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 11 - - - 10 10 .9
2014-15 11 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 10 82 - - - 82 8.2
2016-17 11 -4 - - - -4 -.4
Total 43 78 - - 10 88 2.0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 11 28 24 52.0 4.7 1.0 7 5.5 14 1 - - - - - -
2014-15 11 43 37 80.0 7.3 2.0 7 10.0 25 1 - - - - 2 -
2015-16 10 28 43 71.0 7.1 3.5 26 7.0 34 2 - - - - 1 -
2016-17 11 23 30 53.0 4.8 - - 6.0 19 - - - - - 1 -
Total 43 122 134 256.0 6.0 6.5 40 28.5 92 4 - - - - 4 -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 4 82 8.2 20.5 0 48 - -
Conference 5 3 65 13.0 21.7 0 48 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 3 74 18.5 24.7 0 48 - -
Away 6 1 8 1.3 8.0 0 8 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 3 74 14.8 24.7 0 48 - -
Losses 5 1 8 1.6 8.0 0 8 - -
Month September 3 1 17 5.7 17.0 0 17 - -
October 4 2 57 14.3 28.5 0 48 - -
November 3 1 8 2.7 8.0 0 8 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 82 - - - 82 8.2
Conference 5 65 - - - 65 13.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 74 - - - 74 18.5
Away 6 8 - - - 8 1.3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 74 - - - 74 14.8
Losses 5 8 - - - 8 1.6
Month September 3 17 - - - 17 5.7
October 4 57 - - - 57 14.3
November 3 8 - - - 8 2.7

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 28 43 71.0 7.1 3.5 26 7.0 34 2 - - - - 1 -
Conference 5 14 30 44.0 8.8 2.5 18 5.0 26 2 - - - - 1 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 10 25 35.0 8.8 2.5 18 4.5 22 1 - - - - 1 -
Away 6 18 18 36.0 6.0 1.0 8 2.5 12 1 - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 12 22 34.0 6.8 1.5 8 3.5 12 1 - - - - - -
Losses 5 16 21 37.0 7.4 2.0 18 3.5 22 1 - - - - 1 -
Month September 3 4 9 13.0 4.3 - - 1.0 0 - - - - - - -
October 4 15 18 33.0 8.3 2.5 16 2.5 16 - - - - - - -
November 3 9 16 25.0 8.3 1.0 10 3.5 18 2 - - - - 1 -

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