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Martin, Cole

Jersey Number 21
Cole Martin
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Calif.
- Previous School:
- Basha HS [AZ] / Arizona State
Bio
Career Summary
Has spent the last two seasons on the collegiate rosters for Arizona State (2024) and Oregon (2023) … over 16 games, has totaled 25 tackles (17 solo, eight assisted) with one interception and two pass breakups.
2024 (at Arizona State)
Played in two games during his lone season in Tempe … Made four tackles (all solo) … made his ASU debut against Wyoming on Aug. 31, posting three tackles … added one tackle vs. Mississippi State on Sept. 7.
2023 (at Oregon)
Appeared in 14 games as a true freshman, totaled 21 tackles (13 solo, eight assisted) … made his collegiate debut on Sept. 2 against Portland State … notched his first-career interception on Nov. 18 at Arizona State … had a season-high five tackles as well in that ASU contest … had two separate four-game streaks with a tackle.
High School
Consensus four-star prospect … ranked as high as No. 168 nationally, according to Rivals … listed as the No. 1 cornerback in Arizona by 247 Sports, ESPN, and Rivals … Spent two years apiece at Basha HS (2021-22) and Hamilton HS (2019-20) … had 228 tackles and four interceptions over his prep career … was also a punt and kickoff returner in high school … named an All-American as a senior, playing in the All-American Bowl … was a first team all-region pick as a senior … Basha HS went 21-2 in his two years on campus.
Personal
Has three siblings: Cash, Kori, and Quincee … notes that UCLA was the first school he fell in love with, and the only college team he rooted for growing up … plans to major in sociology … aspires to play in the league for 10+ years, become a head coach, and own multiple companies.
Has spent the last two seasons on the collegiate rosters for Arizona State (2024) and Oregon (2023) … over 16 games, has totaled 25 tackles (17 solo, eight assisted) with one interception and two pass breakups.
2024 (at Arizona State)
Played in two games during his lone season in Tempe … Made four tackles (all solo) … made his ASU debut against Wyoming on Aug. 31, posting three tackles … added one tackle vs. Mississippi State on Sept. 7.
2023 (at Oregon)
Appeared in 14 games as a true freshman, totaled 21 tackles (13 solo, eight assisted) … made his collegiate debut on Sept. 2 against Portland State … notched his first-career interception on Nov. 18 at Arizona State … had a season-high five tackles as well in that ASU contest … had two separate four-game streaks with a tackle.
High School
Consensus four-star prospect … ranked as high as No. 168 nationally, according to Rivals … listed as the No. 1 cornerback in Arizona by 247 Sports, ESPN, and Rivals … Spent two years apiece at Basha HS (2021-22) and Hamilton HS (2019-20) … had 228 tackles and four interceptions over his prep career … was also a punt and kickoff returner in high school … named an All-American as a senior, playing in the All-American Bowl … was a first team all-region pick as a senior … Basha HS went 21-2 in his two years on campus.
Personal
Has three siblings: Cash, Kori, and Quincee … notes that UCLA was the first school he fell in love with, and the only college team he rooted for growing up … plans to major in sociology … aspires to play in the league for 10+ years, become a head coach, and own multiple companies.
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