Kansas State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Sigle, Marques

Jersey Number 21
Marques Sigle
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- High School:
- Omaha North
- Prev School:
- North Dakota State Univ.
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2024 Senior Bowl watch list
• 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl watch list
• 2023 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)
• 2023 Honorable Mention Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (Coaches)
• 2021 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
CAREER: Played in 50 career games, including the final 25 of his career at K-State after transferring in from North Dakota State... Started every game he played for the Wildcats.
2024: Started all 13 games, ranking fourth on the team with 60 tackles to go along with 6.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions and six total passes defended... Saw action on a team-best 763 defensive snaps... Tied for eighth in the Big 12 in interceptions, ranked third in interception-return yards (92) and tied for second with an interception-return touchdown... His picks came against Oklahoma State, West Virginia and Kansas... Returned his interception against the Mountaineers 43 yards for a touchdown, while he had a 49-yard return out of the end zone against the Jayhawks to halt a potential scoring drive... Had a career-high nine tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss at West Virginia, while he tied his career best with two passes defended against the Mountaineers... Also had a career-high tying 2.0 tackles for loss against Arizona State... Had seven tackles at Colorado, six against Arizona State and five against Tulane, BYU and Rutgers, the latter during the Wildcats’ victory in the Rate Bowl... Voted a team captain for the 2024 season.
2023: Started 12 games and tied for team-high honors with 63 tackles as he earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention accolades from the league’s coaches as well as votes for the Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year award... Also tallied 3.0 tackles for loss and 10 total passes defended, the latter ranking second on the team... Set a career high with eight tackles at both Missouri and Texas, while he had seven tackles against Oklahoma State and Houston and six tackles against UCF... Collected TFLs against Missouri, Texas Tech and Houston... Carded his first interception as a Wildcat at Kansas, a fourth-quarter pick in the end zone that helped seal a four-point win... Broke up a career-best two passes against Baylor and in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against NC State... Blocked a field goal at Oklahoma State, the first by a Wildcat since Wyatt Hubert at TCU in 2020.
2022 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Played in all 11 regular-season games, totaling 27 tackles, a sack, two picks and five passes defended... Led the Bison in special teams tackles with 11, all coming on kickoff coverage... Tallied a career-high five tackles against both North Carolina A&T and Southern Illinois... Intercepted passes against Drake and Western Illinois... Had a sack that resulted in a forced fumble against South Dakota State... Broke up passes against Indiana State, Illinois State and Southern Illinois... Tallied three tackles apiece against Drake, Indiana State and South Dakota State.
2021 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Saw time in 13 games, totaling 23 tackles, an interception and five total passes defended en route to Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team honors... Five of his tackles came on kickoff coverage... Had a season-high four tackles against Indiana State, a game in which he carded his first-career pick that he returned 36 yards... Broke up passes against Towson, Youngstown State, Southern Illinois and East Tennessee State, the latter two in the FCS Playoffs... Registered three tackles apiece against Towson, Youngstown State, James Madison and Montana State, the final one being in NDSU’s National Championship victory.
2020 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Saw time in one game, carding a tackle against Missouri State.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year starter and two-year captain at Omaha North under head coach Larry Martin... Earned all-conference honors twice in his career, including being named a first-team performer as a senior... Totaled 217 tackles and two interceptions during his prep career, while he also carded 500 receiving yards and six touchdowns... Helped the Vikings earn a state championship during his sophomore season... Also competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Marques Sigle (pronounced mar-KEECE SEE-gull) was born July 18, 2002... Son of Calvin and Natassha Sigle...Has four sibling, Calvin Jr., Quinzell, Tyrell and Tonesha... Majoring in business administration.
• 2024 Senior Bowl watch list
• 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl watch list
• 2023 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)
• 2023 Honorable Mention Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (Coaches)
• 2021 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
CAREER: Played in 50 career games, including the final 25 of his career at K-State after transferring in from North Dakota State... Started every game he played for the Wildcats.
2024: Started all 13 games, ranking fourth on the team with 60 tackles to go along with 6.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions and six total passes defended... Saw action on a team-best 763 defensive snaps... Tied for eighth in the Big 12 in interceptions, ranked third in interception-return yards (92) and tied for second with an interception-return touchdown... His picks came against Oklahoma State, West Virginia and Kansas... Returned his interception against the Mountaineers 43 yards for a touchdown, while he had a 49-yard return out of the end zone against the Jayhawks to halt a potential scoring drive... Had a career-high nine tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss at West Virginia, while he tied his career best with two passes defended against the Mountaineers... Also had a career-high tying 2.0 tackles for loss against Arizona State... Had seven tackles at Colorado, six against Arizona State and five against Tulane, BYU and Rutgers, the latter during the Wildcats’ victory in the Rate Bowl... Voted a team captain for the 2024 season.
2023: Started 12 games and tied for team-high honors with 63 tackles as he earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention accolades from the league’s coaches as well as votes for the Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year award... Also tallied 3.0 tackles for loss and 10 total passes defended, the latter ranking second on the team... Set a career high with eight tackles at both Missouri and Texas, while he had seven tackles against Oklahoma State and Houston and six tackles against UCF... Collected TFLs against Missouri, Texas Tech and Houston... Carded his first interception as a Wildcat at Kansas, a fourth-quarter pick in the end zone that helped seal a four-point win... Broke up a career-best two passes against Baylor and in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against NC State... Blocked a field goal at Oklahoma State, the first by a Wildcat since Wyatt Hubert at TCU in 2020.
2022 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Played in all 11 regular-season games, totaling 27 tackles, a sack, two picks and five passes defended... Led the Bison in special teams tackles with 11, all coming on kickoff coverage... Tallied a career-high five tackles against both North Carolina A&T and Southern Illinois... Intercepted passes against Drake and Western Illinois... Had a sack that resulted in a forced fumble against South Dakota State... Broke up passes against Indiana State, Illinois State and Southern Illinois... Tallied three tackles apiece against Drake, Indiana State and South Dakota State.
2021 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Saw time in 13 games, totaling 23 tackles, an interception and five total passes defended en route to Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team honors... Five of his tackles came on kickoff coverage... Had a season-high four tackles against Indiana State, a game in which he carded his first-career pick that he returned 36 yards... Broke up passes against Towson, Youngstown State, Southern Illinois and East Tennessee State, the latter two in the FCS Playoffs... Registered three tackles apiece against Towson, Youngstown State, James Madison and Montana State, the final one being in NDSU’s National Championship victory.
2020 AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.: Saw time in one game, carding a tackle against Missouri State.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year starter and two-year captain at Omaha North under head coach Larry Martin... Earned all-conference honors twice in his career, including being named a first-team performer as a senior... Totaled 217 tackles and two interceptions during his prep career, while he also carded 500 receiving yards and six touchdowns... Helped the Vikings earn a state championship during his sophomore season... Also competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Marques Sigle (pronounced mar-KEECE SEE-gull) was born July 18, 2002... Son of Calvin and Natassha Sigle...Has four sibling, Calvin Jr., Quinzell, Tyrell and Tonesha... Majoring in business administration.
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