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Marcus Stokes

Memphis quarterback, 1st college season. Eligible for the 2029 NFL draft. Dynasty rookie value 657: 9th in the 2029 class, QB1 at his position.

Is Marcus Stokes eligible for the 2029 NFL draft?

No. Marcus Stokes is in his 1st college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2029.

Marcus Stokes draft projection

  • Picks 1 to 16: 3%
  • Picks 17 to 32: 4%
  • Round 2: 2%
  • Round 3: 6%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 20%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 41%
  • Not drafted that year: 25%

Measurables

    Marcus Stokes college stats by season

    SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
    2026Memphis9179 of 264 for 2,622 yards, 26 TD, 6 INT, 289 rushing255.8

    NFL comparisons for Marcus Stokes

    • Jaren Hall: BYU 2022, 0 of 376 for 3,171 yards, 31 TD, 6 INT, 346 rushing. Drafted 2023, round 5, pick 164.
    • Cam Miller: North Dakota State 2024, 0 of 351 for 3,252 yards, 33 TD, 4 INT, 631 rushing. Drafted 2025, round 6, pick 215.
    • Desmond Ridder: Cincinnati 2021, 0 of 387 for 3,334 yards, 30 TD, 8 INT, 355 rushing. Drafted 2022, round 3, pick 74. Best NFL season 11.8 PPR points a game.

    Marcus Stokes’s archetype: Accurate passer

    66.9% completions. Completed two passes in three or better as a starter. 42% of the 43 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a 17+ point season (PPR) in their first three NFL years, against 12% of the others.

    • Jalen Hurts: best NFL season 25.2 points a game (2022)
    • Joe Burrow: best NFL season 24.9 points a game (2026)
    • Deshaun Watson: best NFL season 24.1 points a game (2017)
    • Kyler Murray: best NFL season 23.7 points a game (2020)
    • Justin Herbert: best NFL season 22.4 points a game (2021)
    • Baker Mayfield: best NFL season 21.5 points a game (2024)

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    Schedule and projections

    WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
    12at Navy12629.0
    13v Temple3135.0

    Questions

    Is Marcus Stokes eligible for the 2029 NFL draft?

    No. Marcus Stokes is in his 1st college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2029.

    Which NFL players have a college profile like Marcus Stokes?

    Jaren Hall (BYU, 2022), Cam Miller (North Dakota State, 2024), Desmond Ridder (Cincinnati, 2021) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

    What is Marcus Stokes’s prospect archetype?

    Accurate passer: 66.9% completions. 42% of the 43 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a season of 17+ PPR points a game in their first three NFL years, against 12% of the others. Players who fit it include Jalen Hurts, Joe Burrow, Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray.

    What is Marcus Stokes's dynasty value?

    657 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 9th in the 2029 class and QB1 at his position.

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