Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025South Alabama
PJ Martin
RB • 5'10" • 202 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
PJ Martin leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
36
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
40
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
45
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- South Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern State
Player Story
PJ Martin built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from New Orleans, LA, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of PJ Martin's career was his backfield work: 499 rushing yards,...
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- Committed To
- South Alabama
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
PJ Martin, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Alabama. PJ Martin leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 605
- Rushing yards
- 499
- Receiving yards
- 106
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
PJ Martin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Alabama · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 605
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · South Alabama
- Top game
- Northwestern State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · De La Salle · South Alabama
- High school pipeline
- De La Salle · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 0 · Sophomore
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 375 scrimmage yards · RB 259th (top 36%) · Sun Belt 72nd (top 27%) · National 665th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | South Alabama | 5 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 35.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Alabama | 5 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Alabama | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 34.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Alabama | 6 | 121 | 88 | 33 | 1 | 34.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Alabama | 8 | 375 | 326 | 49 | 2 | 64.9 |
Related Context
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PJ Martin played RB for South Alabama. Across 3 tracked seasons, PJ Martin recorded 499 rushing yards, 106 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with South Alabama.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
South Alabama paired 375 primary output with 55.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · South Alabama
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
46.9
Efficiency
55.3
Usage
13.4
Consistency
65.8
Best Game by takeover score
North Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Morgan State: 40. Tulane: 18. Auburn: 30. Coastal Carolina: 72. North Texas: 102. Troy: 51. Arkansas State: 58. Georgia State: 4
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Morgan State: 8 by 52.1. Tulane: 3 by 62.5. Auburn: 11 by 28.4. Coastal Carolina: 10 by 77.9. North Texas: 13 by 70.2. Troy: 9 by 59. Arkansas State: 8 by 78.4. Georgia State: 3 by 13.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins22 · Games = 2 · -33.2 vs Losses
Losses55.2 · Games = 6 · +33.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
North Texas
Best efficiency game
78.4 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10/23 | @ Georgia State | W 38-31 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 0 | — | — | 1.3 |
| Tue 10/14 | vs Arkansas State | L 14-15 | 7 | 54 | 7.70 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Troy | L 24-31 | 9 | 51 | 5.70 | 0 | — | — | 5.7 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ North Texas | L 22-36 | 10 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 7.8 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 20-38 | 9 | 69 | 7.70 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Auburn | L 15-31 | 11 | 30 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Tulane | L 31-33 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Morgan State | W 38-21 | 8 | 40 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
Player Story
PJ Martin story
PJ Martin built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from New Orleans, LA, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of PJ Martin's career was his backfield work: 499 rushing yards, 85 carries, 4 rushing touchdowns, and 106 receiving yards across 19 career games in the available record. His career also includes 106 receiving yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives PJ Martin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
South Alabama
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20232023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | South Alabama | 99 | 51.4 | 4.7 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Alabama | 99 | 51.4 | 4.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Alabama | 131 | 62.4 | 5.3 | 32 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Alabama | 131 | 62.4 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Alabama | 375 | 55.3 | 13.4 | 244 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Northwestern State
Week 3 · W 87-10
Win with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
72
Scrimmage Yards
78.9 takeover
72 scrimmage yards and 12.8 usage.
#2
@ No. 22 North Texas
Week 5 · L 22-36 · Ranked opponent
102
Scrimmage Yards
76.4 takeover
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 20.6 usage.
#3
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 1 · W 59-10 · Postseason
53
Scrimmage Yards
73 takeover
Win with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
53 scrimmage yards and 6.7 usage.
#4
vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina
Week 4 · L 20-38 · Conference game
72
Scrimmage Yards
64 takeover
Loss with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
72 scrimmage yards and 15.2 usage.
#5
vs No. 100 Arkansas State
Week 8 · L 14-15 · Conference game
58
Scrimmage Yards
59.2 takeover
Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
58 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · South Alabama
375 primary output · 55.3 efficiency · 13.4 usage
64.9
#2
2023 Postseason · South Alabama
35.9
99 primary · 51.4 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · South Alabama
35.9
99 primary · 51.4 efficiency · 4.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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