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Marcus Heard

DB · #4 ·
Transfer
Height5'10"
Weight196 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
RosteredMarcus Heard (DB) officially transferred from Davidson College to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background

2025 (Redshirt Junior): Appeared in 10 games (six starts) … Recorded 28 tackles (17 solo) … Posted three tackles (all solo) and a broken up pass vs. Nicholls (11/8) … Posted five tackles (two solo) at #23 Stephen F. Austin (11/1) … Recored season-high six tackles (season-high four solo) and a forced fumble at (RV) Southeastern (9/27) … Posted four tackles (three solo) and a broken up pass vs. Texas Wesleyan (9/20). 2024 (Junior): Earned Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Fall AD Honor Roll recognition. 2023 (Sophomore, Davidson): Started all 11 games at safety as a sophomore… Finished with four tackles, a quarterback hurry, forced fumble and pass breakup in win at Marist (9/16) … Had six tackles against Valpo (10/21) … Recorded a season-high seven tackles on the road at Stetson (11/4). 2022 (Freshman, Davidson): Appeared in 11 games during his first season … Made 35 total tackles with 2.5 TFL's, three pass break ups, and an interception … Recorded six tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against St. Andrews (9/17) and against Richmond in the FCS Playoffs (11/26) … Recorded his first collegiate interception and defended two passes at Drake (10/22). 2020-23 (Rudder High School): Played Varsity Football under Jarry Poth … Ran track for three years and played basketball for two … Two-time team captain of the football team … Named to the All-Brazos Valley Team, the All-District Team and was named the Toyota Athlete of the Month … Recorded 64 tackles, seven TFLs, three interceptions, two sacks, five pass break ups, forced two fumbles and scored a touchdown while notching 364 all-purpose yards his senior year. Personal: Son of Marcus and Shenita … Has two siblings, Mychal and Mariah … Uncle, Detron Lewis, signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2011 as a wide receiver.

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁴󠁸󠁿Bryan, TX
High schoolRudder
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Career path
  • Transferred
    Marcus Heard (DB) officially transferred from Davidson College to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • EnteredPortal · 4/16/24, 5:18 PM
    Marcus Heard (DB) officially entered the transfer portal · from Davidson College
Career stats
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2026
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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2025
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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2023
Davidson College
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2022
Davidson College
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Career4212--High78110356
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026