Player Dossier

2021-2024

Oklahoma State

Nick Martin

LB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Texarkana, TX, USA

High-volume tacklerDown-to-down presence

Nick Martin shows a high-volume tackler profile with 61.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

62%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

49

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Oklahoma State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Player Story

Nick Martin built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a linebacker from Texarkana, TX wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Nick Martin's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8763

Pleasant Grove · Texarkana, TX

Committed To
Oklahoma State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2025
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 11
Overall
No. 75
NFL Team
San Francisco 49ers

Nick Martin, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State. Nick Martin shows a high-volume tackler profile with 61.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
202
TFL
23.5
Sacks
7
QB hurries
13
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Nick Martin quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma State · LB
Career Tackles
202
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · Pleasant Grove · Oklahoma State
High school pipeline
Pleasant Grove · 11 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2025 · Round 3 · Pick 11 · San Francisco 49ers
Latest roster
No. 4 · Junior
2024 Tackles rank
47 tackles · LB 311th (top 26%) · Big 12 79th (top 12%) · National 705th (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma State11-0--037
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma State814-0--039.3
2023 PostseasonOklahoma State147-0--080.6
2023 Regular SeasonOklahoma State141331668-080.6
2024 Regular SeasonOklahoma State5477.5152063.5

Related Context

Nick Martin played LB for Oklahoma State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nick Martin recorded 202 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Oklahoma State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Oklahoma State paired 32 primary output with 61.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 61.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Win with 5 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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2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

2.3

Efficiency

61.3

Usage

18.3

Consistency

61

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 0. Central Arkansas: 3. Arizona State: 3. South Alabama: 0.5. Iowa State: 1.5. Kansas State: 4.5. Kansas: 3.5. West Virginia: 2.5. Cincinnati: 4. Oklahoma: 0. UCF: 0. Houston: 5. BYU: 3.5. Texas: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 7 by 29.2. Central Arkansas: 3 by 42.5. Arizona State: 10 by 71.7. South Alabama: 8 by 38.3. Iowa State: 7 by 44.2. Kansas State: 17 by 95. Kansas: 9 by 72.5. West Virginia: 17 by 75. Cincinnati: 12 by 90. Oklahoma: 9 by 37.5. UCF: 8 by 33.3. Houston: 12 by 100. BYU: 8 by 68.3. Texas: 13 by 60

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.9 · Games = 10 · +2.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -2.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Houston

Best efficiency game

100 vs Houston

Result
Thu 12/28vs Texas A&MW 31-2376000
Sat 12/2@ Texas10+ tacklesL 21-491380010
Sat 11/25vs BYUSplash gameW 40-34861.5000
Sat 11/18@ Houston10+ tackles · Splash gameW 43-301211310
Sat 11/11@ UCFL 3-4586000
Sat 11/4vs OklahomaW 27-2496000
Sun 10/29vs Cincinnati10+ tackles · Splash gameW 45-13124210
Sat 10/21@ West Virginia10+ tackles · Splash gameW 48-3417101.5000
Sat 10/14vs KansasSplash gameW 39-32911.5010
Fri 10/6vs Kansas State10+ tackles · Splash gameW 29-2117102.50110
Sat 9/23@ Iowa StateL 27-34740.5000
Sat 9/16vs South AlabamaL 7-33830.5000
Sun 9/10@ Arizona State10+ tackles · Splash gameW 27-15105110
Sat 9/2vs Central ArkansasSplash gameW 27-1333210

Player Story

Nick Martin story

Nick Martin built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a linebacker from Texarkana, TX wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Nick Martin's career was his defensive production: 202 tackles, 23.5 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Oklahoma State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Nick Martin's production has multiple signals. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma State.

The arc is straightforward: Nick 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.

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    Oklahoma State

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma State04.20.8
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma State07.31.30
2023 PostseasonOklahoma State3261.318.332
2023 Regular SeasonOklahoma State3261.318.30
2024 Regular SeasonOklahoma State15.561.819.7-16.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Houston

Week 12 · W 43-30 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

vs Arkansas

Week 2 · W 39-31

7.5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

Win with 7.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

7.5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#3

vs Kansas State

Week 6 · W 29-21 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

95 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95 takeover score.

#4

vs Cincinnati

Week 9 · W 45-13 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#5

vs Kansas

Week 7 · W 39-32 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State

32 primary output · 61.3 efficiency · 18.3 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

80.6

32 primary · 61.3 efficiency · 18.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

63.5

15.5 primary · 61.8 efficiency · 19.7 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

12

Splash games

8

10+ tackle games