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Jersey Number 40
Jordan Martin
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- MICDS
Bio
Wears jersey #6 this fall after wearing #40 for three seasons … Local 215 member that joined the program in the 2007.
Honors: Recipient of the team’s 2010 Dr. Arthur N. Cook Most Courageous Athlete Award … named the most improved special teams player following 2009 spring drills ... recipient of the 2008 Gavin White Local 215 Award presented to the most improved non-scholarship player at the conclusion of spring drills.
2010: Played in one game … saw action in the win over Connecticut … suffered a season-ending injury … lettered.
2009: Played in all 13 games … also played on the punt, punt return, and kickoff return units … finished the season with 24 tackles, two TFL, and an interception … made a solo stop against UCLA in the EagleBank Bowl .. had two solo tackles at Ohio … had four tackles and a TFL in the win over Kent State … made a solo stop in the win at Akron … had a break-up in the win over Miami … had three solo stops in the win at Navy … made three tackles in the win at Toledo … had two solo tackles in the win over Army … made two stops in the win over Buffalo … had four tackles and his first career interception at No. 5 Penn State … had a solo tackle against Villanova ... lettered.
2008: Played in all 12 games with one start ... had three tackles at Army ... received his first start against Connecticut where he had two solo tackles ... named the coaches[apos] special teams player of the game ... had five tackles, including three solos and a 0.5 TFL, at No. 16/15 Penn State ... in the win at Miami had an assist ... returned two kicks for 22 yards in the win over Eastern Michigan ... lettered.
2007: Did not play due to NCAA transfer rules.
Postgraduate: Played linebacker at Valparaiso as a freshman in 2006 ... had 33 tackles, three pass break-ups, two sacks, and a fumble recovery ... Honor Roll student in the second semester with a 3.2 GPA.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School (MICDS) where he played for coach Matt Irvin ... earned two letters at linebacker while helping the team to a 27-1 record and the Missouri state championship during his tenure ... team finished as state runner-up his senior year ... had 103 tackles, five sacks, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles during his career ... one of four team captains as a senior ... first-team All-ABC League honoree and St. Louis Dispatch third-team All-Metro selection as a senior ... also a two-time letterwinner in basketball and baseball ... Honor Roll student.
Personal: Born July 11, 1988, in St. Louis, Mo. ... mother is Angela Martin ... has a younger brother Denzel (19) and sister Kayla (11) ... his great uncle Ricky Stevenson was a corner back at the University of Arizona before being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 1970 ... art major.
Honors: Recipient of the team’s 2010 Dr. Arthur N. Cook Most Courageous Athlete Award … named the most improved special teams player following 2009 spring drills ... recipient of the 2008 Gavin White Local 215 Award presented to the most improved non-scholarship player at the conclusion of spring drills.
2010: Played in one game … saw action in the win over Connecticut … suffered a season-ending injury … lettered.
2009: Played in all 13 games … also played on the punt, punt return, and kickoff return units … finished the season with 24 tackles, two TFL, and an interception … made a solo stop against UCLA in the EagleBank Bowl .. had two solo tackles at Ohio … had four tackles and a TFL in the win over Kent State … made a solo stop in the win at Akron … had a break-up in the win over Miami … had three solo stops in the win at Navy … made three tackles in the win at Toledo … had two solo tackles in the win over Army … made two stops in the win over Buffalo … had four tackles and his first career interception at No. 5 Penn State … had a solo tackle against Villanova ... lettered.
2008: Played in all 12 games with one start ... had three tackles at Army ... received his first start against Connecticut where he had two solo tackles ... named the coaches[apos] special teams player of the game ... had five tackles, including three solos and a 0.5 TFL, at No. 16/15 Penn State ... in the win at Miami had an assist ... returned two kicks for 22 yards in the win over Eastern Michigan ... lettered.
2007: Did not play due to NCAA transfer rules.
Postgraduate: Played linebacker at Valparaiso as a freshman in 2006 ... had 33 tackles, three pass break-ups, two sacks, and a fumble recovery ... Honor Roll student in the second semester with a 3.2 GPA.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School (MICDS) where he played for coach Matt Irvin ... earned two letters at linebacker while helping the team to a 27-1 record and the Missouri state championship during his tenure ... team finished as state runner-up his senior year ... had 103 tackles, five sacks, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles during his career ... one of four team captains as a senior ... first-team All-ABC League honoree and St. Louis Dispatch third-team All-Metro selection as a senior ... also a two-time letterwinner in basketball and baseball ... Honor Roll student.
Personal: Born July 11, 1988, in St. Louis, Mo. ... mother is Angela Martin ... has a younger brother Denzel (19) and sister Kayla (11) ... his great uncle Ricky Stevenson was a corner back at the University of Arizona before being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 1970 ... art major.
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