Damien Martinez
Damien Martinez
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. Damien Martinez has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 148 rush yds, 21 rec yds against Florida State — Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Miami, 3,169 rushing yards — drafted at #223 overall by Seattle.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mario Cristobal.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
SeattleEntering 2nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mario Cristobal
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Miami | 159 | 1,002 | 6.3 | 10 | -- |
| 2023 | Oregon State | 194 | 1,185 | 6.1 | 9 | -- |
| 2022 | Oregon State | 161 | 982 | 6.1 | 7 | -- |
| Career | 514 | 3,169 | 6.2 | 26 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Miami | 17 | 204 | 12.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Oregon State | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Oregon State | 4 | 61 | 15.2 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 32 | 391 | 12.2 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 41–17
at Florida
65 rush yds (15 car)
Dominant 24-point win on the road against Florida.
How he plays
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Damien Martinez’s 2023 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Audric Estime's junior season at Notre Dame (2023).
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Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman Position · 2024
#24
Heisman top-25 (#24) · finalist probability 0%.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2022–2024+2%
Modest growth (2%) across the multi-season window.