Owen Marecic in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Fullback and linebacker, Stanford, 2007–⁠10

Owen Marecic

Number
No. 48
Height
6′1″
Hometown
Tigard, OR
Born
Oct 4, 1988, in Agoura Hills, California

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Owen Marecic played fullback and linebacker at Stanford (2007–⁠10). He won the 2010 Paul Hornung Award. He finished 10th in the 2010 Heisman vote. The Cleveland Browns took Marecic in round 4, No. 124 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
46
Rushing yards, 2010 (Stanford, 12–⁠1)
Heisman vote
10th
In the 2010 vote
Drafted
No. 124
Round 4, 2011 NFL Draft (Cleveland Browns)

Career highs

2rushing touchdowns, career highat Arizona State, 2010

Honors

All-America: AFCA 2010

Season by season, from Wikipedia

SeasonTeamTacklesInterceptionsRushingReceivingScrimmage
SoloAstTotIntYdsTDAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTDYdsTD
200712000000561.204266.50320
200811112000000.004256.30250
2009131120008151.94813216.511475
201013302151239123462.059758.301215
Career32235523913667925258132510

From the college statistics table in Marecic’s Wikipedia article (Owen Marecic, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFF
2008611200000
20091011200000
2010133021515.52251
On file3223555.52251

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2007Stanford48FB
2008Stanford48FB
2009Stanford48FB
2010Stanford48FB6′1″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2010 Stanford 13 games, 46 rushing yards, 5 TD
DateOpponentResultCarRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Sep 4vs.Sacramento StateW 52–⁠17160–––
Sep 11atUCLAW 35–⁠0351–––
Sep 18vs.Wake ForestW 68–⁠24260–––
Sep 25atNotre DameW 37–⁠14331140
Oct 2atOregonL 31–⁠52260140
Oct 9vs.USCW 37–⁠35–––150
Oct 23vs.Washington StateW 38–⁠282502150
Oct 30atWashingtonW 41–⁠0–––2270
Nov 6vs.ArizonaW 42–⁠171201100
Nov 13atArizona StateW 17–⁠134421100
Nov 20atCaliforniaW 48–⁠14120–––
Nov 27vs.Oregon StateW 38–⁠0130–––
Jan 3 ✦vs.Virginia TechW 40–⁠12341–––
2009 Stanford 9 games, 15 rushing yards, 4 TD
DateOpponentResultCarRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Sep 12atWake ForestL 17–⁠24–––1120
Sep 19vs.San José StateW 42–⁠17–––2480
Sep 26vs.WashingtonW 34–⁠14–––1120
Oct 3vs.UCLAW 24–⁠16150–––
Oct 24vs.Arizona StateW 33–⁠141211280
Nov 7vs.OregonW 51–⁠42361–––
Nov 14atUSCW 55–⁠21–––3321
Nov 28vs.Notre DameW 45–⁠38211–––
Dec 31 ✦vs.OklahomaL 27–⁠31111–––
2008 Stanford 4 games, 4 catches, 25 yards
DateOpponentResultCarRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Sep 6atArizona StateL 17–⁠41–––120
Sep 13atTCUL 14–⁠31–––1120
Sep 27atWashingtonW 35–⁠28–––170
Nov 1vs.Washington StateW 58–⁠0–––140
2007 Stanford 5 games, 6 rushing yards
DateOpponentResultCarRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Sep 1vs.UCLAL 17–⁠45–––180
Oct 13vs.TCUL 36–⁠38–––140
Oct 27atOregon StateL 6–⁠23360170
Nov 3vs.WashingtonL 9–⁠27200–––
Nov 24vs.Notre DameL 14–⁠21–––170

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011Combine or pro day 2011
Height6′0½″
Weight248 lb
Arm length32⅝″
Hand size9⅛″
Wingspan76¾″W
40-yard dash5.00 s
10-yard split1.76 s
Vertical jump28½″
Broad jump8′6″
Bench press22 reps
3-cone drill7.10 s
20-yard shuttle4.56 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

2 seasons, 12 games with a stat; latest team: San Francisco 49ers.

SeasonTeamGCarYdsTDRecRec yds
2011Cleveland Browns8480531
2012Cleveland Browns400000
NFL career12480531

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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