Jared Martin
Jared Martin

Player Profile
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Davie, Fla.

High School:
Western

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 285

Position:
OL

2008 Scouting Report: Will provide competition and depth at center...is making the adjustment to the offensive line after being a defensive tackle earlier in his career... displayed a nice aptitude for the center position... contributions will increase with experience.

2007: Did not play in any games...was limited by surgery on his right shoulder that prohibited him from practicing until the season's midpoint.

2006: Redshirted as a true freshman.

High School: Three-year starter for Western High, a Florida 5A school, on both the offensive and defensive lines... compiled 129 tackles his final two seasons, including 68 stops as a senior...All-Florida Class 5A Honorable Mention...South Florida Sun-Sentinel "Super 11"...All-Broward County...selected to play in the Nike Dade-Broward County All-Star Classic and the Broward County All-Star Game...led team to two district championships, the first in school history...rated one of the nation's top 85 defensive tackle prospects by Scout.com...played under Coach Doug Dutton...also a track and field standout who won the district championship in the shot put and discus.

Personal: Jared Kyle Martin, born 12/29/87, is the son of Keith and Rose Martin...has one brother...sociology major.