American football player
Justyn Martin is an American football quarterback who plays for the Maryland Terrapins . He previously played for the UCLA Bruins .
Early life
Martin originally attended Junípero Serra High School in Gardena, California before transferring to Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California .[ 1] As a senior, he had 41 passing touchdowns, witch 13 of them coming in one game.[ 2] He committed to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to play college football.[ 3]
College career
Martin did not play in any games his first year at UCLA in 2022 and redshirted. He appeared in two games as a redshirt freshman in 2023 and rushed twice for 11 yards. He entered his redshirt sophomore season in 2024 as the backup to Ethan Garbers . After an injury to Garbers, he started his first career game against Penn State.[ 4] In his first career start he completed 22 of 30 passes for 167 yards and a touchdown.[ 5]
Statistics
Season
Games
Passing
Rushing
GP
GS
Record
Comp
Att
Pct
Yards
Avg
TD
Int
Rate
Att
Yards
Avg
TD
UCLA Bruins
2022
Redshirt
2023
2
0
0–0
0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
3
19
6.3
0
2024
3
1
0–1
24
35
68.6
179
5.1
1
0
121.0
8
-9
-1.1
0
Career[ 6]
5
1
0–1
24
35
68.6
179
5.1
1
0
121.0
11
10
0.9
0
References
^ Nemec, Andrew (March 11, 2020). "Justyn Martin, fast-rising 2022 QB, discusses recent Oregon, Oregon State visits and scholarship offers" . OregonLive . Retrieved November 1, 2024 .
^ "Inglewood Sentinels QB Justyn Martin tossed 13 touchdowns in 106-0 win" . October 30, 2021.
^ "Inglewood quarterback Justyn Martin commits to UCLA" . October 28, 2021.
^ "UCLA Football: Justyn Martin Starting For Bruins vs Penn State in Shocking Move" . UCLA Bruins On SI . October 5, 2024.
^ Bolch, Ben (October 5, 2024). "Justyn Martin shows poise and promise, but UCLA still falls to Penn State" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved November 1, 2024 .
^ "Justyn Martin College Stats" . Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 6, 2024 .
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