Jermal Martin Jr.: DB · Wake Forest · #25.
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Jermal Martin Jr.
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. On tape: 7 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Liberty, Week 3, 2022.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 5 passes defended. 1 interception. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wake Forest | 34 | 23 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
| Career | 34 | 23 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-10vs VMI | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-25@ Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 37-36vs Liberty | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 45-51vs No. 5 Clemson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-21@ No. 23 Florida State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 45-10vs Army | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 43-15vs Boston College | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-30@ No. 21 NC State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 34-36vs No. 15 North Carolina | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 45-35vs Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 31-34@ Duke | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 23 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
15%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
34tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%2 TFL34 tackles · 2 for loss · 5 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Clawson
Pass share
49.1%
474 pass / 491 run
Plays / game
74.2
13 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
538 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
One season at Wake Forest, 34 tackles — the college career is complete.
