Player Dossier

2020-2025

Toledo

Martez Poynter

DT • 6'4" • 290 lbs • Saint Louis, MO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Martez Poynter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.1

Efficiency

31.3

Consistency

54.1

Season Value

34.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Toledo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
9
Program Path
Toledo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Martez Poynter, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Toledo. Martez Poynter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Toledo paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Win with 4 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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2025 Postseason · Toledo

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

31.3

Usage

10.1

Consistency

54.1

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 3. Kentucky: 0. Western Kentucky: 2. Western Michigan: 2.5. Akron: 0. Bowling Green: 0.5. Kent State: 0. Washington State: 0. Miami (OH): 2. Ball State: 4. Central Michigan: 2.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisville: 6 by 55. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Western Kentucky: 5 by 40.8. Western Michigan: 5 by 45.8. Akron: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 4 by 21.7. Kent State: 3 by 12.5. Washington State: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 5 by 40.8. Ball State: 5 by 60.8. Central Michigan: 2 by 33.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.8 · n=6 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=5 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.7 · n=5 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ball State

Best efficiency game

60.8 vs Ball State

Result
Tue 12/23@ LouisvilleSplash gameL 22-2762210
Sat 11/29@ Central MichiganW 21-3211.5010
Sat 11/22vs Ball StateSplash gameW 38-9522.501.500
Thu 11/13@ Miami (OH)W 24-352110
Sat 10/25@ Washington StateL 7-2842000
Sat 10/18vs Kent StateW 45-1030000
Sat 10/11@ Bowling GreenL 23-28410.5000
Sat 9/27vs AkronW 45-310000
Sat 9/20@ Western MichiganL 13-14541.5010
Sat 9/6vs Western KentuckyW 45-2152110
Sat 8/30@ KentuckyL 16-2431000

Career Arc

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

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    Toledo

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonToledo0
2021 Regular SeasonToledo04.20.70
2022 Regular SeasonToledo04.20.60
2023 PostseasonToledo38.42.93
2023 Regular SeasonToledo38.42.90
2024 PostseasonToledo10.5238.17.5
2024 Regular SeasonToledo10.5238.10
2025 PostseasonToledo16.531.310.16
2025 Regular SeasonToledo16.531.310.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ball State

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.4 takeover score.

#2

Pittsburgh

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#3

Louisville

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#4

Akron

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.

#5

Buffalo

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Toledo

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

35

#2

2022 Regular Season · Toledo

34.9

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Toledo

34.7

16.5 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8417

Trinity Catholic · St. Louis, MO

Committed To
Toledo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

9

Seasons tracked

93

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 37 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Martez Poynter quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
9
Career tackles
93