Is Markie Grant starting?
Markie Grant is the projected starter at LCB for Utah State Aggies.
Markie Grant is the projected starting LCB on an Average Utah State — 86 OVR.
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The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Spring Dekaney, ranked #1,220 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 25 tackles, 1 INT, 2 PBU. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 86 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #5
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 170 lbs
- Transfer
- Wyoming
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 25 | 1 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8600
- National Rank
- #1220
- High School
- Spring Dekaney
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; 71th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.77 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 86.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3LBOISTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 37-18
Sep 26WTROYTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 4
Final W 21-10
Sep 19LUTAHTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 33-0
Sep 12LWASHTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 16-14
Sep 5LIDSTTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 6
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 29-17
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LBOIS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WTROY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 19 | LUTAH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | LWASH | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LIDST | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Markie Grant's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.