Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster
Martin, Patrick

Jersey Number 35
Patrick Martin
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 214
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Greenville, SC
- High School:
- James Mann HS/Highland CC
Bio
2014: Played in just one game … Collected two tackles against Savannah State in the season opener … Dismissed from the team in December due to a violation of team rules.
Highland CC: Enrolled at Middle Tennessee in January 2014 … Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and 247sports.com … As a sophomore, he registered 47 tackles, 2.5 sacks, four pass breakups and an interception … Originally signed with Tennessee out of high school.
High School: Rated a 4-star recruit by Rivals.com (No. 22 overall safety, No. 6 overall prospect in South Carolina) … Scout: 3-star (No. 34 overall safety) … ESPN: 4-star (No. 15 overall safety) … 2010 Shrine Bowl participant … Earned SCVarsity.com First Team All-State honors in 2010 … Named All-Region and All-County in 2010 … Named First Team All-State, All-Area and All-Region as a junior in 2009 … Named to Mobile Press-Register's Southeast 120 and ranked 115th … As a senior, notched 70 tackles, two interceptions and returned a forced fumble for a touchdown … Offensively, totaled more than 500 yards rushing and six touchdowns, while catching 20 passes for 232 yards and four scores … Compiled 112 tackles, 12 pass breakups, four forced fumbles and two interceptions as a junior in 2009 … Collected 400 yards rushing and three touchdowns … Coach at J.L. Mann High School: Mickey Crocker.
Personal: Patrick Sanchez O’Neal Martin ... Parent: Melvina Jones-Lynch and Vincent Lynch ... Born: 6/16/93 … Major: Liberal Studies.
Highland CC: Enrolled at Middle Tennessee in January 2014 … Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and 247sports.com … As a sophomore, he registered 47 tackles, 2.5 sacks, four pass breakups and an interception … Originally signed with Tennessee out of high school.
High School: Rated a 4-star recruit by Rivals.com (No. 22 overall safety, No. 6 overall prospect in South Carolina) … Scout: 3-star (No. 34 overall safety) … ESPN: 4-star (No. 15 overall safety) … 2010 Shrine Bowl participant … Earned SCVarsity.com First Team All-State honors in 2010 … Named All-Region and All-County in 2010 … Named First Team All-State, All-Area and All-Region as a junior in 2009 … Named to Mobile Press-Register's Southeast 120 and ranked 115th … As a senior, notched 70 tackles, two interceptions and returned a forced fumble for a touchdown … Offensively, totaled more than 500 yards rushing and six touchdowns, while catching 20 passes for 232 yards and four scores … Compiled 112 tackles, 12 pass breakups, four forced fumbles and two interceptions as a junior in 2009 … Collected 400 yards rushing and three touchdowns … Coach at J.L. Mann High School: Mickey Crocker.
Personal: Patrick Sanchez O’Neal Martin ... Parent: Melvina Jones-Lynch and Vincent Lynch ... Born: 6/16/93 … Major: Liberal Studies.
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