Justyn Martin

Justyn Martin
UCLA Bruins – No. 6
PositionQuarterback
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
MajorCommunications
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
  • UCLA (2022–present)
High schoolInglewood (Inglewood, California)

Justyn Martin is an American football quarterback 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]

References

  1. ^ Nemec, Andrew (2020-03-11). "Justyn Martin, fast-rising 2022 QB, discusses recent Oregon, Oregon State visits and scholarship offers". OregonLive. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
  2. ^ "Inglewood Sentinels QB Justyn Martin tossed 13 touchdowns in 106-0 win". October 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Inglewood quarterback Justyn Martin commits to UCLA". October 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "UCLA Football: Justyn Martin Starting For Bruins vs Penn State in Shocking Move". UCLA Bruins On SI. October 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Bolch, Ben (2024-10-05). "Justyn Martin shows poise and promise, but UCLA still falls to Penn State". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-11-01.


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