#21

Tyas Martin

DL · Marshall · Sr. · #21

Returning to Marshall for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Tyas Martin

DL · Marshall · Sr · #21

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

2 coaches
2022
Marshall
2025
Tony Gibson
Marshall
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Charles Huff → Tony Gibson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Colorado1-11HC: Mike Sanford Jr. · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Marshall5-7HC: Tony Gibson · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Marshall1952.51.5------
2022Colorado1381.00.0------
Career32133.51.5------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025

W 48–24

vs Old Dominion

1 TOT

Dominant 24-point win at home against Old Dominion.

How he plays

Play style

Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Marshall

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive line · Marshall

Returning around him

  • 100% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +5 net (27 in / 22 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Marshall · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #89 · 2026 recruiting class #121

DNA match

Player DNA

Nose Anchor

The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Keeshawn Silver’s 2025 season.

USC · 2025

#2

Timmy Horne

Kansas State · 2021

84%
#3

Brodric Martin

Western Kentucky · 2021

NFL Rd 3 · Pk 33
84%
#4

Joseph Evans

UTSA · 2023

83%
#5

Josaih Hayes

Kentucky · 2021

82%

Matches Keeshawn on

Class year
Height
Hurry rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Josaih Hayes's sophomore season at Kentucky (2021).

Josaih Hayes

87%match

Kentucky · 2021

#2

Brodric Martin

Western Kentucky · 2021

NFL Rd 3 · Pk 33
86%
#3

Timmy Horne

Kansas State · 2021

85%
#4

Da'Jon Terry

Tennessee · 2021

84%
#5

Jarrod Clark

Coastal Carolina · 2021

84%

Matches Josaih on

Class year
TFL rate
Weight

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #10002

Final rank
#10910
Avg #10585.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #10002 this season.