Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025New Mexico State
Tyler Martinez
LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Tyler Martinez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
71
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Player Story
Tyler Martinez built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Albuquerque, NM wearing No. 35, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Tyler Martinez's career was his defensive...
Read the storyTyler Martinez, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Tyler Martinez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 142
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Tyler Martinez quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 142
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State
- Top game
- Western Kentucky
- Latest roster
- No. 35 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 27 tackles · LB 513th (top 41%) · Conference USA 147th (top 27%) · National 1,609th (top 26%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | New Mexico State | 8 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 35.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 8 | 17 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 12 | 94 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 47.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 69.1 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Mexico State to Colorado | G5/FCS to P4 | 79.1 | Jan 6, 2026 |
Tyler Martinez played LB for New Mexico State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Tyler Martinez recorded 142 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with New Mexico State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 6 primary output with 43.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 43.1 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: Bryant
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
43.1
Usage
7.3
Consistency
72.4
Best Game by takeover score
Bryant
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bryant: 2. Tulsa: 2. Louisiana Tech: 2. New Mexico: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Bryant: 8 by 53.3. Tulsa: 9 by 57.5. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 49.2. New Mexico: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 2 · +1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · -1 vs Wins
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Bryant
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Tulsa
Player Story
Tyler Martinez story
Tyler Martinez built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Albuquerque, NM wearing No. 35, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Tyler Martinez's career was his defensive production: 142 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Tyler Martinez's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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New Mexico State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | New Mexico State | 4.5 | 16.6 | 4.7 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 4.5 | 16.6 | 4.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 4.5 | 36.4 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 6 | 43.1 | 7.3 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Western Kentucky
Week 11 · L 28-41 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Bryant
Week 1 · W 19-3
2
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 77 Louisiana Tech
Week 3 · L 14-49 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Liberty
Week 2 · L 17-33 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Sam Houston
Week 4 · L 11-31 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State
6 primary output · 43.1 efficiency · 7.3 usage
69.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · New Mexico State
47.2
4.5 primary · 36.4 efficiency · 8.3 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · New Mexico State
35.8
4.5 primary · 16.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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