Player Career

Doug Martin Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Doug Martin story

Doug Martin built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a running back from Stockton, CA wearing No. 22, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Doug Martin's career was his backfield work: 3,431 rushing yards, 617 carries, 43 rushing touchdowns, and 715 receiving yards across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Boise State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 715 receiving yards and 516 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boise State.

The arc is straightforward: Doug Martin moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Boise State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonBoise State16150.14.6
2008 Regular SeasonBoise State16150.14.60
2009 PostseasonBoise State83351.617.7672
2009 Regular SeasonBoise State83351.617.70
2010 PostseasonBoise State1,59869.230765
2010 Regular SeasonBoise State1,59869.2300
2011 PostseasonBoise State1,55451.437.6-44
2011 Regular SeasonBoise State1,55451.437.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Nevada

Week 13 · W 44-33 · Conference game

Win with 153 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

153

Scrimmage Yards

95.1 takeover

153 scrimmage yards and 37.5 usage.

#2

@ Nevada

Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game

230

Scrimmage Yards

91.7 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

230 scrimmage yards and 54 usage.

#3

@ Colorado State

Week 7 · W 63-13 · Conference game

201

Scrimmage Yards

89.3 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

201 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.

#4

vs Oregon State

Week 4 · W 37-24

173

Scrimmage Yards

84 takeover

Win with 173 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

173 scrimmage yards and 43.4 usage.

#5

@ Toledo

Week 3 · W 40-15

192

Scrimmage Yards

83.3 takeover

Win with 192 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

192 scrimmage yards and 34.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Boise State

1,598 primary output · 69.2 efficiency · 30 usage

82.1

#2

2010 Regular Season · Boise State

82.1

1,598 primary · 69.2 efficiency · 30 usage

#3

2011 Postseason · Boise State

81.8

1,554 primary · 51.4 efficiency · 37.6 usage

Milestones

17

100+ rush yards

9

150+ scrimmage yards

14

2+ TD games