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Guilford College Quakers

2015 Football

6 Jaylan Martin

  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 145
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Morganton, N.C.
  • High School Freedom
  • Position DB
  • Major Exercise & Sport Sciences

Biography

2015

  • was a Third-Team All-ODAC honoree, compiling 55 tackles on the year, good for 28th in the conference
  • finished tied for ninth in the ODAC with a team-high six pass breakups
  • finishes his career at Guilford with 196 tackles, including 15.5 tackles for loss
  • recorded seven takeaways, which include four interceptions, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble
  • helped improve a Guilford defense that moved the program from a 5-5 record his freshman year, to a school-record nine victories in 2015
  • earned team's Leadership Award

2014

  • started in all 10 games for the Quakers as a defensive back
  • had a total of 70 tackles (46 solo) including eight tackles for loss, plus  two interceptions, one fumble recovery, and one breakup
  • one of his best performances was against Washington and Lee when he had 11 tackles (5 solo)

2013

  • started five of the nine games played this season while splitting time at cornerback and weak-safety
  • made 38 tackles (23 solo, 15 assisted),  one interception and one pass breakup 
  • best performance came against Bridgewater where he had nine total tackles

2012

  • named Guilford's top defensive performer for the spring 2013 practice season
  • played in nine games for the Quakers, starting six
  • ranked sixth on the team 33 tackles, 20 solo, with one forced fumble and an interception
  • also had five pass deflections, and 3.5 tackles for loss
  • best game came against Emory & Henry College on Nov. 12, where he recorded 10 tackles, eight solo, an interception with a 16-yard return, and a pass deflection

Personal

  • awarded Guilford's 2016 Outstanding Exercise and Sport Science major prize
  • named to the 2015-16 Academic All-ODAC Team
  • five-time member of Guilford's Student-Athlete Honor Roll
  • Jaylan Martindean's list student
  • lettered three years under coach Mike Helms
  • earned All-South Mountain Athletic Conference honors in football and track
  • named Freedom's 2010-11 Male Athlete of the Year
  • Burke County Football Player of the Week
  • lettered two years in basketball and three years in track and field
  • member of the National Honor Society
  • son of Bobby and Tomra Martin
  • minor in psychology

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2012Freshman

    DB
    5'7" 140 lbs
    31
  • 6

    2013Sophomore

    DB
    5'8" 140 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2014Junior

    DB
    5'7" 145 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Senior

    DB
    5'7" 145 lbs
    6