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Tavares Martin Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Tavares Martin Jr. story

Tavares Martin Jr. built his college career from 2015 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Lubbock, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Oklahoma State and Washington State. The clearest part of Tavares Martin Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 157 catches, 1,768 receiving yards, 17 touchdowns, and 14 rushing yards across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Washington 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 14 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 699 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma State and Washington State.

The arc is straightforward: Tavares Martin Jr. 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

    Washington State

    2015-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma State

    2020

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20152015201620162017201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 PostseasonWashington State124434.2
2015 Regular SeasonWashington State124434.20
2016 PostseasonWashington State72870.913.2604
2016 Regular SeasonWashington State72870.913.20
2017 Regular SeasonWashington State83169.315.8103
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State0-831
2019 Regular SeasonWashington State661008.966
2020 Regular SeasonOklahoma State1942.220-47

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oregon State

Week 3 · W 52-23 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

194

Receiving Yards

93.1 takeover

194 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Boise State

Week 2 · L 28-31

158

Receiving Yards

86.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

158 receiving yards with a 87.8 efficiency score.

#3

@ California

Week 11 · L 20-33 · Conference game

66

Receiving Yards

76.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Stanford

Week 9 · L 28-30 · Conference game

29

Receiving Yards

71.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

29 receiving yards with a 96.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Arizona

Week 9 · L 37-58 · Conference game

136

Receiving Yards

71.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

136 receiving yards with a 82.4 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Washington State

831 primary output · 69.3 efficiency · 15.8 usage

70.5

#2

2016 Postseason · Washington State

64.8

728 primary · 70.9 efficiency · 13.2 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Washington State

64.8

728 primary · 70.9 efficiency · 13.2 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

6

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games