Player Career

Tyler Martinez Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

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

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

  1. 1

    New Mexico State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonNew Mexico State4.516.64.7
2023 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State4.516.64.70
2024 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State4.536.48.30
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State643.17.31.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026New Mexico State to ColoradoG5/FCS to P479.1Jan 6, 2026

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.

2

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