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Markel Fortenberry
WR · FR · Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

Markel Fortenberry

WR FR Gardner-Webb
About Fortenberry Updated Aug 7, 2026

6-5 red-zone target with untapped upside

Markel Fortenberry brings an intriguing size-speed profile to Gardner-Webb at **6-5, 200 pounds**, and his recruiting background included a three-star pedigree and offers from multiple FBS programs. He has not yet produced notable receiving stats at the FBS level, so the appeal is more about his **projection** than a proven box score: a long frame, developmental upside, and a profile that fits an offense looking for a vertical or red-zone mismatch. For a team, he reads as a **high-upside, still-proving-it** fit rather than an immediate volume producer.[10][11][6]

Schedule

DNA

2023
Limited data for this season 2023 season · Updated Aug 31, 2026
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Receiving Production
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games
Big Play
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games
Usage
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games / 4 PBP
Scoring Threat
~28th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games
Reliability
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games
Consistency
~41st percentile; Building confidence; 4 games
Clutch
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games / 4 PBP
Playmaker
~26th percentile; Building confidence; 4 games

Stats

2025

No stats are available for this season.

Career Stats
SEASONSCHOOL
20250
20240
20234

Fan Score

Fan Score
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