Player Dossier

2024-2025

Kent State

Dashawn Martin

WR • 6'0" • 170 lbs • Springfield, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Dashawn Martin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

49

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

46

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

Dashawn Martin built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Springfield, OH wearing No. 1, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Dashawn Martin's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8304

Springfield · Springfield, OH

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Dashawn Martin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State. Dashawn Martin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
615
Receptions
41
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Dashawn Martin quick answers

Latest team and position
Kent State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
615
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 20 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Kent State
Top game
Northern Illinois
Recruit profile
3-star · Springfield · Kent State
High school pipeline
Springfield · 22 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
507 receiving yards · WR 216th (top 20%) · Mid-American 13th (top 7%) · National 233rd (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonKent State98108044
2025 Regular SeasonKent State1133507478.6

Related Context

Dashawn Martin played WR for Kent State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Dashawn Martin recorded 615 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Kent State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Kent State paired 507 primary output with 78.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 78.1 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: Northern Illinois

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2025 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

46.1

Efficiency

78.1

Usage

22.4

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 6. Buffalo: 17. Florida State: 94. Oklahoma: 34. Massachusetts: 42. Toledo: 16. Bowling Green: 48. Ball State: 36. Akron: 71. Central Michigan: 52. Northern Illinois: 91

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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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 1 by 40. Buffalo: 2 by 56.7. Florida State: 3 by 100. Oklahoma: 2 by 100. Massachusetts: 3 by 93.3. Toledo: 3 by 35.6. Bowling Green: 6 by 53.3. Ball State: 3 by 80. Akron: 4 by 100. Central Michigan: 3 by 100. Northern Illinois: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins63 · Games = 4 · +26.6 vs Losses
Losses36.4 · Games = 7 · -26.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs Northern Illinois

Result
Fri 11/28@ Northern IllinoisW 35-3139130.330.30159
Thu 11/20vs Central MichiganL 16-2835217.317.30023
Wed 11/12@ AkronW 42-3547117.817.80127
Thu 11/6@ Ball StateL 13-173361212025
Sat 10/25vs Bowling GreenW 24-2164888014
Sat 10/18@ ToledoL 10-453165.35.30010
Sat 10/11vs MassachusettsW 42-63421414125
Sat 10/4@ OklahomaL 0-442341717021
Sat 9/20@ Florida StateL 10-6639431.331.30175
Sat 9/13vs BuffaloL 28-312178.58.5009
Sat 9/6@ Texas TechL 14-62166606

Player Story

Dashawn Martin story

Dashawn Martin built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Springfield, OH wearing No. 1, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Dashawn Martin's career was his receiving role: 41 catches, 615 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 20 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Kent State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 1 tackle and 403 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 20 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kent State.

The arc is straightforward: Dashawn Martin moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Kent State

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonKent State10877.311.3
2025 Regular SeasonKent State50778.122.4399

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 128 Northern Illinois

Week 14 · W 35-31 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

91

Receiving Yards

95.9 takeover

91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 41 Florida State

Week 4 · L 10-66

94

Receiving Yards

92.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ No. 117 Akron

Week 12 · W 42-35 · Conference game

71

Receiving Yards

84.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

71 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Ball State

Week 7 · L 35-37 · Conference game

42

Receiving Yards

79.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

42 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 13 · L 16-28 · Conference game

52

Receiving Yards

75.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Kent State

507 primary output · 78.1 efficiency · 22.4 usage

78.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Kent State

44

108 primary · 77.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games