Martell Hughes

LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • San Diego, CA, USA

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Martell Hughes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

69%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Arizona State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 2
Program Path: Arizona State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Player Story

Martell Hughes built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Diego, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of Martell Hughes' career was his defensive...

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Class 2024 · Rating 0.855

Madison · San Diego, CA

Committed To: Arizona State
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2024

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Latest team and position: Arizona State · LB
Career Tackles: 54
Tracked sample: 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 20 games
Best season: 2025 Postseason · Arizona State
Top game: TCU
Recruit profile: 3-star · Madison · Arizona State
High school pipeline: Madison · 16 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 18 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank: 39 tackles · LB 380th (top 30%) · Big 12 109th (top 15%) · National 962nd (top 16%)

Martell Hughes played LB for Arizona State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Martell Hughes recorded 54 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Arizona State.

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20242024 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionhonorable mention

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