Player Dossier

2022-2025

Wagner

Sam Martin

DB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Staten Island, NY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sam Martin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

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Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Wagner

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Temple • Wagner
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic

Player Story

Sam Martin built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Staten Island, NY wearing No. 2, spending time with Temple and Wagner. The clearest part of Sam Martin's career was his return-game...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8463

Curtis · Staten Island, NY

Committed To
Temple
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Sam Martin, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Wagner. Sam Martin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
18
TFL
0.5
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Sam Martin quick answers

Latest team and position
Wagner · DB
Career Tackles
18
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 17 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Wagner
Top game
Florida Atlantic
Recruit profile
3-star · Curtis · Temple
High school pipeline
Curtis · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 2 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonTemple31-0--034.5
2023 Regular SeasonTemple10170.50--219.7
2025 Regular SeasonWagner20-0--043.9

Related Context

Sam Martin played DB for Temple and Wagner. Across 3 tracked seasons, Sam Martin recorded 18 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Temple.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Wagner paired 0.5 primary output with 31.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Temple, Wagner.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Wagner

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

31.7

Usage

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Central Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 0. Central Michigan: 0.5

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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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 1 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Central Michigan

Best efficiency game

34.2 vs Central Michigan

Result
Sat 9/20@ Central Michigan720.5000
Fri 8/29@ Kansas76000

Player Story

Sam Martin story

Sam Martin built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Staten Island, NY wearing No. 2, spending time with Temple and Wagner. The clearest part of Sam Martin's career was his return-game role: 737 return yards and 1 return touchdown across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 18 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Sam Martin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Temple

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Wagner

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220232025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonTemple01.40.3
2023 Regular SeasonTemple0.57.62.20.5
2025 Regular SeasonWagner0.531.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida Atlantic

Week 5

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

61.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Miami

Week 4 · L 7-41

0.5

Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 4

0.5

Havoc Plays

42.1 takeover

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Memphis

Week 13 · L 21-45 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

26.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 58 Kansas

Week 1

0

Havoc Plays

14.6 takeover

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 14.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Wagner

0.5 primary output · 31.7 efficiency · usage

43.9

#2

2022 Regular Season · Temple

34.5

0 primary · 1.4 efficiency · 0.3 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Temple

19.7

0.5 primary · 7.6 efficiency · 2.2 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games