Is Maddox Marcellus starting?
Maddox Marcellus is the projected starter at WLB for Virginia Cavaliers.
Senior · #11 · 6'2", 232 lbs
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Virginia Starting Lineup
- DE
- NT
- DT
- BAN
- WLBMaddox MarcellusThis player
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- SPUR
- RES
Top linebackers in the ACC
The Story
Making His Case
In 2025: 49 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 81th-percentile production nationally — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #11
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 232 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Pembroke Pines Charter
- Hometown
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; 81th-percentile production (×0.94 for competition level) put them -3 vs unit starters → 79.
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 10WSYRTKL 8
- TKL
- 8
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-25
Oct 3LFSUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 38-7
Sep 26WDELTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 42-3
Sep 19LWVUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 38-27
Sep 11WNORFTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 59-3
Aug 29WNCSUTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-8
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WSYR | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LFSU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WDEL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LWVU | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | WNORF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | WNCSU | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maddox Marcellus'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.