Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2022South Alabama
Marvin Martin
DB • 6'0" • 196 lbs • Vicksburg, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Marvin Martin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
27
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Kansas State • South Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech
Player Story
Marvin Martin built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a defensive back from Vicksburg, MS wearing No. 16, spending time with Kansas State and South Alabama. The clearest part of Marvin Martin's career was...
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- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Marvin Martin, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Alabama. Marvin Martin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 15
- TFL
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Marvin Martin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Alabama · DB
- Career Tackles
- 15
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · South Alabama
- Top game
- Louisiana Tech
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Ensworth · Western Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- Ensworth · 36 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Sophomore
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 10 tackles · DB 559th (top 61%) · Sun Belt 297th (top 47%) · National 2,743rd (top 47%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Kansas State | 5 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 5 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 36.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Alabama | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 37 |
Related Context
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Marvin Martin played DB for Kansas State and South Alabama. Across 2 tracked seasons, Marvin Martin recorded 15 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with South Alabama.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
South Alabama paired 2 primary output with 12.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 12.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kansas State, South Alabama.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · South Alabama
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
12.3
Usage
2.7
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nicholls: 0.5. Central Michigan: 0. UCLA: 0. Louisiana Tech: 1.5. Louisiana: 0
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. Nicholls: 3 by 17.5. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. UCLA: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 19.2. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Louisiana Tech
Best efficiency game
19.2 vs Louisiana Tech
Player Story
Marvin Martin story
Marvin Martin built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a defensive back from Vicksburg, MS wearing No. 16, spending time with Kansas State and South Alabama. The clearest part of Marvin Martin's career was his defensive production: 15 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 pass defended across 10 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with South Alabama. 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 Marvin Martin's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 10 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas State and South Alabama.
The arc is straightforward: Marvin 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
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Kansas State
2021
Opening stop
- 2
South Alabama
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Kansas State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Alabama | 2 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 4 · W 38-14
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
47 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47 takeover score.
#2
vs Nicholls
Week 1 · W 48-7
0.5
Havoc Plays
33.3 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33.3 takeover score.
#3
@ UCLA
Week 3 · L 31-32
0
Havoc Plays
10.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.8 takeover score.
#4
@ Louisiana
Week 5 · W 20-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
6.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Baylor
Week 12 · L 10-20 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
6.7 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · South Alabama
2 primary output · 12.3 efficiency · 2.7 usage
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#2
2021 Postseason · Kansas State
36.9
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Kansas State
36.9
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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