Marvell
Tell III.
Marvell
Tell III.
USC· 6'2"· 198 lb
Tell projects best in a Cover-3 match or any balanced split-safety scheme that places a premium on range and versatility while de-emphasizing box tackling.
Year 1 sub-package safety with ceiling as a starting free safety.
Pure strong safety in a run-heavy defense.
Tell's best fit is in a defense that values his coverage skills and range over his ability to consistently tackle in the box.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- —s
- Vertical
- 42inp50
- Broad jump
- 136inp50
- Three-cone
- 6.63sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.01sp50
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | USC | 13 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | USC | 14 | 85 | 0.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | USC | 10 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Career | — | 37 | 169 | 0.5 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.