Terrance Martin Explained

Terrance Martin should not be confused with Terrace Martin.

Terrance Martin
Number:90, 98
Position:Nose tackle
Birth Date:6 July 1979
Birth Place:Toano, Virginia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:323
College:North Carolina State
Undraftedyear:2003
Pastteams:
Statleague:NFL
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:7
Statlabel2:Kick returns
Statvalue2:1
Statlabel3:Kick return yards
Statvalue3:0
Statlabel4:Games played
Statvalue4:14
Statlabel5:Games started
Statvalue5:1
Pfr:MartTe20

Terrance Martin (born July 6, 1979) is a former professional American football nose tackle.[1] He played in 14 games over two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Houston Texans and Cincinnati Bengals. He also played in the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2007.

Early life and college

Martin played high school football at Lafayette High School in Williamsburg, Virginia. Towards the end of his time there, he was recruited and signed by West Virginia University (WVU). However, academic problems made him ineligible to enroll and play football at WVU. He instead opted to go to Hinds Community College for two years after which he transferred to North Carolina State.

Professional career

NFL

2003 season

See also: 2003 Houston Texans season. After Martin went undrafted in the 2003 NFL draft, he signed with the Houston Texans in May 2003.[2] In the regular season that year, he played 12 games (starting in one of them). He registered six total tackles, and he also had a kick return for no yardage.[3]

2004 season

See also: 2004 Cincinnati Bengals season. On September 4, 2004, the Texans released Martin.[4]

Later that year, he was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals. He appeared in two regular season games, registering one tackle.

The Bengals waived Martin on June 20, 2005.[5]

Arena Football League

See also: 2007 Las Vegas Gladiators season. Martin played arena football with the Las Vegas Gladiators during their 2007 season.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . . 2019-03-31 . 2019-03-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190331063505/http://www.nfl.com/player/terrancemartin/2505420/profile . dead .
  2. Web site: Texans' Martin goes from draft has-been to NFL starter. Babineck. Mark. 2003-09-17. Plainview Daily Herald. 2019-03-31.
  3. Web site: Terrance Martin Stats. Pro-Football-Reference.com. en. 2019-03-31.
  4. Web site: Texans release 16. www.houstontexans.com. en-US. 2019-03-31.
  5. Web site: Bengals claim QB Krenzel off waivers. www.patriots.com. en-US. 2019-03-31.
  6. Web site: Terrance Martin ArenaFan.com. www.arenafan.com. 2019-03-31.