North Carolina A&T

Had a breakout season in 2019 where he was named to multiple All-American teams and was a first-team All-MEAC selection … At a school known for having great running backs, had one of the best seasons in school history for a running back … Will enter his third season with the Aggies after transferring from Coastal Carolina … Has already earned numerous 2020 preseason All-American post including Hero Sports and The Athletic and should be a strong candidate for MEAC preseason player of the year … Had an immediate impact with the Aggies in his first season with N.C. A&T … Formed one of the best 1-2 punches at running back in the MEAC along with Marquell Cartwright … Both men were All-MEAC performers with Cartwright earning first-team honors and Martin earning third-team recognition  …  Played at nearby Conway High School before signing with Coastal Carolina … Played the 2016 season with the Chanticleers and rushed for 175 yards on 27 carries … Brings speed and power to the Aggies backfield … Has the breakaway speed to score on long runs ... Named preseason second-team All-MEAC prior to the 2019 season … In two seasons, he has rushed for 2,102 yards and 30 touchdowns on 285 carries for an average of 7.4 yards per carry … Comes into the season ranked 12^th on the Aggies all-time rushing list.
 
2019 Season: Played in and started all 12 games … Rushed for 1,446 yards and 23 touchdowns on 187 carries for 7.7 yards per carry … Had seven 100-yard games during the season and one 200-yard game, the second most in a single-season in school history … Broke single-season school records in rushing touchdowns, average yards per carry, and total touchdowns … Had nine carries of 50 yards or more during the season with all nine going for touchdowns … Had the fourth-best rushing performance in school history … Earned first-team All-MEAC honors … Also earned All-American honors from the Associated Press (second-team), FCS Stats (second-team), Boxtorow (first-team) and HERO Sports (first-team) … Was the only player in the MEAC to rush for more than 1,000 yards … Led the nation in yards per carry, and rushing touchdowns … Ranked second in the nation in total touchdowns and scoring (138 points) … Ranked fourth in the nation in rushing yards per game (120.5) and total rushing yards … Ranked second in the conference in all-purpose yards (124.2 per game) and points responsible for … Finished seventh in the Walter Payton Award voting, and he was a finalist for Black College Football Player of The Year, which is named the Deacon Jones Award … Earned a helmet sticker from Joey Galloway of ESPN College Gameday for rushing for 138 yards and three touchdowns on seven carries in the Aggies win over Howard on Oct. 26 … Had a 66-yard touchdown run at Duke on Sept. 7 … Rushed for 299 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries at Charleston Southern on Sept. 14 as the Aggies won 27-21 …  His 299 yards was the third-best rushing performance in school history and his 84-yard run in the game was the third-longest run in school history … Finished with 199 yards rushing and three touchdowns on 10 carries in the Aggies 58-19 win at Norfolk State on Oct. 5.
 
2018 Season: Played in 12 games with two starts … Rushed for 656 yards and seven touchdowns on 98 carries for 6.7 yards per carry … Was tied for the team lead with Cartwright for rushing touchdowns and led the team in yards per carry … Earned third-team All-MEAC honors after the season … Had his first breakout game on Sept. 8 when he rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries in the Aggies 45-6 win over Gardner-Webb … Scored the opening touchdown of the game from 28 yards out before scoring on a 42-yard run later in the game … Rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries in the Aggies 31-16 win over S.C. State on Sept. 27 … Had the momentum-changing TD in the game when he ran in from 40 yards out just before halftime to cut the Bulldogs lead to 16-10 … Had his first career 100-yard rushing game when he ran for 118 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries in a 35-10 win at Bethune-Cookman on Oct. 20 … Scored on a 67-yard run in the win … Followed that performance with 130 yards rushing and a touchdown on 10 carries in the Aggies 37-20 Homecoming win over Norfolk State on Nov. 3. 
 
High School:  Played varsity football at Conway High School where he racked up back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons … As a senior, he ran for 1,143 yards and 19 touchdowns … Also recorded 206 yards receiving and three touchdowns … Led the Tigers to a 9-3 season. … Rushed for 1,132 yards and 11 TD’s the prior season and was selected to play in the South Carolina North-South All-Star Game … Was named WBTW All-Blitz and WPDE All-Zone team.