Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2021Mississippi State
Martin Emerson
CB • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Pensacola, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Martin Emerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.
Impact Production
46
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
46
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
69
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Mississippi State
19202021
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Player Story
Martin Emerson built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a cornerback from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Martin Emerson's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 68
- NFL Team
- Cleveland Browns
Martin Emerson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Mississippi State. Martin Emerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 150
- TFL
- 6
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 15
Quick Answers
Martin Emerson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 150
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Mississippi State
- Top game
- Georgia
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Heritage
- High school pipeline
- Heritage · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 3 · Pick 4 · Cleveland Browns
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Junior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 49 tackles · CB 28th (top 8%) · SEC 81st (top 13%) · National 643rd (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 12 | 29 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 19.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Mississippi State | 11 | 5 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 59.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 11 | 67 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 59.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 12 | 49 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 35.2 |
Related Context
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Martin Emerson played CB for Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Martin Emerson recorded 150 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 13.5 primary output with 39.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
22
Usage
4.9
Consistency
33.3
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 1. NC State: 0.5. Memphis: 2. LSU: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Alabama: 1. Vanderbilt: 0.5. Kentucky: 0. Arkansas: 0. Auburn: 0. Tennessee State: 0. Ole Miss: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana Tech: 5 by 30.8. NC State: 6 by 30. Memphis: 8 by 53.3. LSU: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 5 by 20.8. Alabama: 6 by 35. Vanderbilt: 3 by 17.5. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas: 3 by 12.5. Auburn: 4 by 16.7. Tennessee State: 1 by 4.2. Ole Miss: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 7 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Memphis
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs Memphis
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/26 | vs Ole Miss | L 21-31 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Tennessee State | W 55-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Auburn | W 43-34 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Arkansas | L 28-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Kentucky | W 31-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Vanderbilt | W 45-6 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Alabama | L 9-49 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Texas A&M | W 26-22 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs LSU | L 25-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ MemphisSplash game | L 29-31 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs NC State | W 24-10 | 6 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 35-34 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Martin Emerson story
Martin Emerson built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a cornerback from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Martin Emerson's career was his defensive production: 150 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 15 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Martin Emerson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Mississippi State
2019-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 3.5 | 13.8 | 3.3 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Mississippi State | 13.5 | 39.5 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 13.5 | 39.5 | 5.4 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 6 | 22 | 4.9 | -7.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia
Week 12 · L 24-31 · Conference game
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
89.2 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Memphis
Week 3 · L 29-31
2
Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Auburn
Week 5 · L 23-56 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Southern Miss
Week 2 · W 38-15
1
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Missouri
Week 16 · W 51-32 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
62.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Mississippi State
13.5 primary output · 39.5 efficiency · 5.4 usage
59.8
#2
2020 Regular Season · Mississippi State
59.8
13.5 primary · 39.5 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State
35.2
6 primary · 22 efficiency · 4.9 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
4
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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