Sam Martin is a defensive back who has played in 6 games this season, most recently Oct 31 against The Citadel.
Martin moves between deep coverage and the slot. On tape: 5 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against VMI, Week 5, 2026.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 11-44@ Georgia Tech | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-17@ Abilene Christian | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 54-3@ VMI | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 17-14vs Western Carolina | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-21@ Samford | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-19vs The Citadel | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
2 seasons under Stan Drayton, all pass-leaning offenses — 6-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 23 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Stan Drayton.
