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Jersey Number 4
Davin Martin
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Klein Cain
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
HIGH SCHOOL
- Remained in-state to join the Red Raiders following three years at UTSA โฆ will have two seasons of eligibility remaining as a Red Raider, giving Texas Tech another experienced corner with size โฆ appeared in 29 games over his UTSA career with 10 starts.
- Combined to make 40 tackles (33 solo) as a Roadrunner to go along with an interception, three pass breakups and a fumble recovery โฆ of his tackle total, recorded 2.0 tackles for loss and a solo sack from his spot in the secondary โฆ vast majority of his tackle total came during his 2025 sophomore campaign.
- Credited with 665 defensive snaps over his three seasons by Pro Football Focus โฆ added an additional 350 snaps via special teams with experience on all four primary units, namely kickoff coverage โฆ targeted 49 times throughout his career, per PFF, with 27 of those resulting in receptions โฆ given up only one touchdown reception to this point in his career.
- 2025 SEASON (JUNIOR atย UTSA):ย took on a much larger role as a junior, appearing in 11 games with eight starts at cornerback โฆ recorded 26 tackles overall (22 solo) to go along with an interception and two pass breakups from his spot in the secondary.
- Posted multiple tackles in six different games, including a career-high six stops in the non-conference win over Incarnate Word (9/13) โฆ picked off his first career pass against the Cardinals late in the first quarter โฆ notched three tackles versus Texas State (9/6) and then at Temple (10/4) and Charlotte (11/15) as well as four at Colorado State (9/20) and five at North Texas (10/18) โฆ one of his three stops at Charlotte went for a loss, his lone tackle behind the line of scrimmage on the year.
- Credited with 437 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus as well as an additional 97 snaps on special teams โฆ regular member of the kickoff coverage unit for a second-straight season and saw time on every other special teams unit minus field goal protect โฆ publication had him with 33 targets on the season with 17 resulting in a completion but none for touchdowns.
- 2024 SEASON (SOPHOMOREย atย UTSA): began to earn playing time at cornerback as a sophomore, appearing in all 13 games with two starts against Florida Atlantic (10/19) and Memphis (11/2) โฆ recorded 12 tackles (10 solo) on the season to go along with a pass breakup and a fumble recovery โฆ tackle total includes the lone sack (solo) of his UTSA tenure.
- Majority of tackles came over a four-game span with two stops versus Rice (10/12), Florida Atlantic and Memphis as well as four at Tulsa (10/26) โฆ performance at Tulsa included his lone pass breakup of the season โฆ previously notched his first career sack in the win over Florida Atlantic and later capped the win over Temple (11/22) with a fumble recovery on the second-to-last play of the game.
- 2023 SEASON (FRESHMAN at UTSA): appeared in five games during first collegiate season, including UTSAโs first-ever bowl win in the Frisco Bowl โฆ recorded the first two tackles of his career in the bowl win over Marshall (12/19) โฆ made his collegiate debut versus East Carolina (10/28) and proceeded to see playing time โ primarily on special teams โ against Rice (11/11), South Florida (11/17) and at Tulane (11/24).
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Klein Cain High School in the Houston area โฆ helped push the Hurricanes to the area round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs his junior and senior seasons โฆ capped his time at the prep level by helping lead Klein Cain to a 10-2 record as a senior and district title under head coach James Clancy.
- Recorded 44 tackles, eight pass breakups, an interception and a forced fumble as a senior en route to earning first team All-District 15-6A accolades โฆ previously a second team All-District 15-6A honoree as a junior after registering 35 tackles, six pass breakups and three interceptions โฆ Klein Cain finished 9-3 that season and as the district runner-up.
- Multi-sport athlete as a member of the Klein Cain track and field program โฆ produced a personal-best time of 11.27 in the 100 meters as a junior and 22.15 in the 200 meters โฆ also the anchor leg of the 4x100-meter relay and second leg of the 4x200-meter relay that both placed in the top three at in the district and advanced to the regional meet.
- Highly regarded for his work in the classroom as a member of the National Honor Society โฆ three-time Academic All-District honoree during prep career as well.
- Consensus three-star prospect by the likes of Rivals, On3, ESPN and 247Sports โฆ ultimately chose to attend UTSA over offers from Louisiana-Lafayette and Oregon State.
- Davin Martin ... born and raised in Houston, Texas ... father is Lamar Martin and his mother is Ebony Martin ... has four siblings in Taylen, Madden, Ashton and Jace.
- An applied personal finance major at Texas Tech.
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