Norfolk State University Athletics

#79 Jeremiah Martin
DL
6-2, 270
Jr.
Leonardtown, Md. / Showtime Prep
 
2023 (Sophomore)
Played in one game … Recorded a pair of tackles against South Carolina State.
 
2022 (Freshman)
Did not play … Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for the fall semester.
 
High School
Three-year varsity starter on both sides of the ball … Named to the WCAC All-Conference First Team as a senior … Earned all-conference second team honors the year prior … Recorded two sacks in the Knights’ WCAC Championship win against Archbishop Carroll … Finished junior season with 25 pancake blocks at offensive line and five sacks on the defensive line … Recorded 15 pancake blocks as a sophomore … Received all-conference honorable mention recognition that season.
 
Personal
Jeremiah Eric Martin … Born on November 13, 2002 … Son of Eddie Butler and Shayna Martin … Two of his aunts, Lynne and Norma Kelly, played basketball at Bluefield State and Towson, respectively … Majoring in accounting … Plans to play in the NFL or become an accountant … Enjoys weightlifting, playing video games, and spending time with his family.
 
Career Highs
Tackles: 2 (vs. South Carolina State, 11-18-23)
Solo Tackles: 1 (vs. South Carolina State, 11-18-24)