Montrell Martin

Appeared in eight games during his true freshman season, contributing at tight end, on special teams, and on defense. Recorded two receptions for five yards, making both catches against Grambling, and added a 10-yard kickoff return against Lincoln (Calif.). Also registered one tackle on special teams against Alabama State, gaining valuable experience in multiple phases of the game. Graduated from Little Rock Southwest High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he developed into one of the state's top tight ends. Earned Arkansas All-State honors following his senior season after leading the Gryphons with 630 receiving yards and nine receiving touchdowns, averaging 78.8 receiving yards per game. Served as a team captain and was selected Player of the Game multiple times during the season. A versatile athlete, Martin played tight end, slot back, and defensive end, helping lead Southwest to a berth in the Class 7A State Playoffs.