Joe Martinson

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Football versus Mercyhurst on September 27, 2025 at 2 p.m.
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2 p.m.
Football
vs Mercyhurst
Brookings, S.D.
Upcoming Event: Football at Youngstown State on October 4, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. CT
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6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. CT
Football
at Youngstown State
Youngstown, Ohio
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Northern Iowa on October 11, 2025 at 2 p.m.
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2 p.m.
Football
vs Northern Iowa
Brookings, S.D.
Upcoming Event: Football at Murray State on October 18, 2025 at 6 p.m.
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6 p.m.
Football
at Murray State
Murray, Ky.
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Upcoming Event: Football versus North Dakota State on October 25, 2025 at TBA
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TBA
Football
vs North Dakota State
Brookings, S.D.
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Indiana State on November 1, 2025 at 2 p.m.
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2 p.m.
Football
vs Indiana State
Brookings, S.D.

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.
High School:
Boone H.S.
Major:
Undeclared

Joe got a taste of collegiate football last season, playing as a true freshman

2011
Saw action mostly on special teams, although did receive some reps at cornerback late in the season ... played in nine games, starting with season opener versus Southern Utah ... credited with lone tackle of season in Beef Bowl game versus Indiana State

BEFORE SDSU
Was ranked as a top-25 defensive back and top-100 player by the Orlando Sentinel while completing a standout career at Boone High School ... selected to play in the Central Florida All-Star Game ... recorded a combined 105 tackles, 13 interceptions, 17 pass breakups and a pair of forced fumbles during his junior and senior seasons ... a two-time most valuable defensive back honoree, he also saw action at wide receiver ... helped lead Boone to two state semifinal appearances, including one runner-up finish, under the direction of head coach Phil Ziglar ... also played basketball at the prep level