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Markel Townsend

Columbia, SCFreshman5'8"185 lb#28
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Class
Freshman
Last roster
2025, Western Carolina

Markel Townsend is a 5'8", 185-lb Freshman RB at Western Carolina from Columbia, SC.

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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Advanced Statistics

2025 · 70 car
EPA / Rush
0.10
65th
Yards / Carry
4.6 yds
41st
Yards / Touch
5.2 yds
50th
Scrimmage Yards
495
50th
Rush Usage
22.2%
45th
Overall Usage
13.4%
46th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS RBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

TVS History
Before past portal windows
WindowTeamTVSOutcome
2026Western Carolina12 LowDid not enter
2025Western Carolina1 LowDid not enter
2024Western Carolina1 LowDid not enter

Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.

Season Statistics
SeasonTeamRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TD
2026West Florida165612150
2025Western Carolina703226261730
2025 Western Carolina RB Room
Josh PerryRB · $13KAnthony BenjaminRBNoah BestRBMarlin CochranRBCamury ReidRBBranson AdamsRBJaiden BondRBPatrick Boyd Jr.RB
Full Western Carolina roster and portal moves
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Josh PerryRB · Western CarolinaNa'koma Simpson-NealyS · Western CarolinaJayden CorneliusCB · Western CarolinaBode BurnsTE · Western CarolinaNas AshenafiDB · Western CarolinaJai BoydWR · Western Carolina
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